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IPAC Routine Practices
Routine Practices are standard infection prevention and control measures applied consistently for every patient and during every interaction, regardless of diagnosis. These foundational practices play a critical role in minimizing the risk of disease transmission and ensuring a safe environment for both health care providers and patients.
- How to Don PPE
- How to Doff PPE
- How to Wear Medical Mask
- Respirator Donning & Doffing Instructions
- Donning instructions: elastomeric half facepiece respirator (EHFR) without exhalation valve filter
- Eye and Facial Protection Selection Fit tool
- Prescription Eye Protection Selection Requirements
- Cleaning and Disinfection Instruction for Reuseable Eye and Facial Protection
- Medical Mask Required
- IPAC Contact List (IH Login Required)
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