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Donning/Doffing PPE

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Donning PPE

Donning PPE

Doffing PPE

Doffing PPE

Limited Reuse and Extended Use of PPE

Eye Protection

  • Durable goggles provided by MedEd in the safety kits can be wiped down and used over and over
  • Disposable face shields can be used throughout the day and should be discarded at the end of your shift

N95 respirators

  • Limited Reuse: When you wear the same mask but remove it between patients
  • Extended Use: When you wear the same mask for multiple patient visits, and wear it continuously
  • It is NOT RECOMMENDED to use the same N-95 respirator for more than one shift

N95 respirators should always be replaced if they become soiled, wet, stretched out or otherwise damaged

Limited Reuse and Extended Use PPE