CBRNE Training Academy: CBRNE Training Academy Advanced Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Standard Precautions


Objectives: Objectives Establish the buddy system Show standard precautions Illustrate preparation Illustrate proper donning of PPE Illustrate proper doffing of PPE Describe post operation activities Define safety and health issues


Find a buddy: Find a buddy


Tie back all hair: Tie back all hair


Remove watches, jewelry, etc.: Remove watches, jewelry, etc.


Before anything else. . .: Before anything else. . .


Drink water: Drink water


Go to the bathroom: Go to the bathroom


Brief exam and vital signs: Brief exam and vital signs


What equipment do we use?: What equipment do we use?


Duct tape . . . Check.: Duct tape . . . Check.


Inner gloves . . . Check.: Inner gloves . . . Check.


Outer gloves . . . Check.: Outer gloves . . . Check.


Footies (clear) . . . Check.: Footies (clear) . . . Check.


Standard footies . . . Check.: Standard footies . . . Check.


Outer rubber boots . . . Check.: Outer rubber boots . . . Check.


Tyvek suit . . . Check.: Tyvek suit . . . Check.


No rips, intact seams . . . Check.: No rips, intact seams . . . Check.


Everything together: Everything together


Air filters for PAPR . . . Check.: Air filters for PAPR . . . Check.


Battery pack . . . Check.: Battery pack . . . Check.


PAPR hood and hose . . . Check.: PAPR hood and hose . . . Check.


Everything together: Everything together


Donning: Donning


Sit and take off your shoes: Sit and take off your shoes


Put on foot covers: Put on foot covers


Suit on to waist: Suit on to waist


Heavy outer boots: Heavy outer boots


Pull them all the way on: Pull them all the way on


Your buddy can help you: Your buddy can help you


Tape the boot to the suit: Tape the boot to the suit


Seal it tightly: Seal it tightly


Leave a flap for later: Leave a flap for later


Put on inner gloves: Put on inner gloves


Outer gloves on (or not): Outer gloves on (or not)


Suit on, outer gloves over: Suit on, outer gloves over


Buddy tape on outer gloves: Buddy tape on outer gloves


Make a tight seal: Make a tight seal


Secure this well: Secure this well


Don’t forget the flap: Don’t forget the flap


Sealed outer glove (with flap): Sealed outer glove (with flap)


Zip the suit (almost all the way): Zip the suit (almost all the way)


Tuck in the suit hood: Tuck in the suit hood


Prepare filters: Prepare filters


Remove screw cap: Remove screw cap


***Remove pull tab***: ***Remove pull tab***


*** Remove pull tab ***: *** Remove pull tab ***


Screw filter to PAPR: Screw filter to PAPR


Screw filter to PAPR: Screw filter to PAPR


Screw filter to PAPR: Screw filter to PAPR


Plug in the battery, test flow: Plug in the battery, test flow


Check air flow meter: Check air flow meter


Put the hood on: Put the hood on


Adjust so you can see: Adjust so you can see


Buddy help put on belt: Buddy help put on belt


PAPR belt: PAPR belt


Cinch the belt tightly: Cinch the belt tightly


Tuck in the PAPR inner flap: Tuck in the PAPR inner flap


Tuck the inner flap: Tuck the inner flap


Tuck all around: Tuck all around


Now seal the front of the suit: Now seal the front of the suit


Take the air hose and . . .: Take the air hose and . . .


Put it OVER your shoulder: Put it OVER your shoulder


Fully CHARGED battery: Fully CHARGED battery


Hook battery to belt: Hook battery to belt


Battery out of the way: Battery out of the way


Secure the connection: Secure the connection


Fully suited . . .: Fully suited . . .


Label everyone clearly: Label everyone clearly


Record the “time on air”: Record the “time on air”


Ready to go!: Ready to go!


Doffing: Doffing


Last one through . . .: Last one through . . .


Nothing like a shower: Nothing like a shower


Border of warm and cold zones: Border of warm and cold zones


Sit down: Sit down


Your buddy is watching: Your buddy is watching


Undo the tape flap: Undo the tape flap


Un-tape the outer boots: Un-tape the outer boots


Un-tape boots: Un-tape boots


What is wrong with this?: What is wrong with this?


Dispose in CLEAR bags: Dispose in CLEAR bags


Remove the outer boot: Remove the outer boot


Collect (or dispose) outer boot: Collect (or dispose) outer boot


Grasp outer glove tape flap: Grasp outer glove tape flap


Remove tape: Remove tape


Remove tape: Remove tape


Remove outer gloves: Remove outer gloves


Unhook the PAPR belt: Unhook the PAPR belt


Pull the outer flap OVER head: Pull the outer flap OVER head


Pull PAPR hood forward: Pull PAPR hood forward


Place hood on ground: Place hood on ground


Unseal and unzip suit: Unseal and unzip suit


Unzip suit: Unzip suit


Peel front to back: Peel front to back


Unroll like a banana: Unroll like a banana


Keep peeling: Keep peeling


Unpeel into receptacle: Unpeel into receptacle


Remove shoe covers: Remove shoe covers Warm Zone Cold Zone


Removing the inner glove: Removing the inner glove Warm Zone Cold Zone


Removing the inner glove: Removing the inner glove Warm Zone Cold Zone


Remove the other glove: Remove the other glove Warm Zone Cold Zone


Remove the other glove: Remove the other glove Warm Zone Cold Zone


Remove the other glove: Remove the other glove Warm Zone Cold Zone Warm Zone


Post operation check: Post operation check


Did we forget anything?: Did we forget anything?


Recheck vitals: Recheck vitals


Drink MORE water: Drink MORE water


A job well done!: A job well done!


Standard precautions doff: Standard precautions doff Follows same principles as PPE See handout in appendix


Fully protected, now done: Fully protected, now done


First, the gloves: First, the gloves


Grasp outer, peel off: Grasp outer, peel off


Peel off, like a banana: Peel off, like a banana


Now the other glove: Now the other glove


Slide under cuff, peel out: Slide under cuff, peel out


Peel away from skin: Peel away from skin


Throw into receptacle: Throw into receptacle


Now the gown . . .: Now the gown . . .


Just like a banana: Just like a banana


Always in front of you: Always in front of you


Into the trash: Into the trash


Now the mask . . .: Now the mask . . .


Fini!: Fini!


Questions ?: Questions ?