Isolation Gowns: Safeguarding Healthcare Workers and Patients”
The program will present the critical role that isolation gowns play in ensuring safety within healthcare settings. Choosing the right level of isolation gown involves considering the material, protection level, design, fit, and comfort.
Learning Objectives:
Describe the FDA and ANSI/AAMI PB70:2022 (PB70) requirements for liquid barrier performance and classification of protective apparel intended for use in health care facilities.
Describe the differences between a surgical and non-surgical protective gowns.
Describe the appropriate use and application of isolation gowns in preventing the transmission of infectious agents.
Review the proper way to don and doff isolation gowns.
Describe an innovate way to showcase a product evaluation of isolation gowns.