PPE — Putting On and Taking Off, in the Right Order
Donning: gown, mask, eye protection, gloves. Doffing: gloves, gown, hand hygiene, eye protection, mask, hand hygiene. Most infections are caught taking it off
What it is
Two-column card: the donning sequence and the doffing sequence, with the hand-hygiene points marked and the common errors.
Where to use it
At the entrance and exit of every isolation room and the PPE station; laminated. Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use). Evidence for: Hospital Standard 3 — infection prevention (PPE use).
Translate and adapt
English master edition. Georgian and other translations are added as they are clinically reviewed. Any facility may translate, add its logo and adapt wording to local practice — keeping the ASF block, the source attribution and the licence line on the sheet. Clinical thresholds and drug doses must be confirmed against national protocols before use.
The same code is printed on the tool itself. Scan it in any facility to reach this page.
Infection Prevention and Control — Core Components Self-Assessment
Standard Precautions — For Every Patient, Every Time
Environmental Cleaning — Daily and Terminal Checklist
Outbreak — The First 24 Hours