in a well-secured and well-lighted location
In a well-secured and well-lighted location
In a well-secured and well-lighted location
A decontamination site should not be located near waterways and drainage.
It should be away from all the other patients. Close to an entrance is also good in order to prevent the risk of contamination.
decon sould never be located inside of the ER department. The decon room is located either right inside the EMS bay doors BEFORE entering the actual ER, or the hospital will have a decon tent outside or a dedicated decon area outside the ER
Up wind of a hot zone
Up wind of a hot zone
decon sould never be located inside of the ER department. The decon room is located either right inside the EMS bay doors BEFORE entering the actual ER, or the hospital will have a decon tent outside or a dedicated decon area outside the ER
There should be six / 6 individual decontamination packets in your M291 Skin decontamination kit
No. Any water that would get into that site would run down carrying any materials that are said to be dangerous.
There are 12 individual decontamination packets in the M295 Equipment Decontamination Kit.
The decontamination site should not be located upwind of the hot zone to prevent cross-contamination from the wind. It should also avoid hard non-porous surfaces, which can impede proper decontamination processes. Additionally, positioning it uphill from the hot zone and near waterways or drainage systems poses risks of contaminating these areas with hazardous materials. Thus, careful site selection is crucial to ensure safety and effectiveness.