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Steps to put on personal º¬ø(PPE) including coverall
protective equipment èö†´‹
Steps to take off personal º¬ø(PPE) including coverall
protective equipment
1 Remove all 2 Put on scrub suit 3 Move to the 6 Perform hand hygiene. 1 Always remove PPE 3 Remove apron 5 Remove head and neck covering taking care
personal and rubber boots1 in clean area at the under the guidance leaning forward to avoid contaminating your face by starting
items the changing room. entrance of the and supervision of and taking care from the bottom of the hood in the back and
(jewelry, isolation unit. a trained observer to avoid rolling from back to front and from inside to
watches, (colleague). Ensure contaminating outside, and dispose of it safely.
4 By visual inspection, a b your hands.
cell phones, that infectious waste
pens, etc.) ensure that all sizes containers are When removing
of the PPE set are available in the doffing disposable apron, tear OR
correct and the area for safe disposal it off at the neck and
c d roll it down without
quality is appropriate. of PPE. Separate touching the front area.
containers should be Then untie the back
5 Undertake the available for reusable and roll the apron
procedure of putting items. forward.
on PPE under e
the guidance and 2 Perform hand hygiene 4 Perform hand hygiene on gloved
supervision of on gloved hands.1 hands. 6 Perform hand hygiene on gloved hands.
a trained observer 7 Remove coverall and outer pair of gloves:
(colleague). f Ideally, in front of a mirror, tilt head back to reach
zipper, unzip completely without touching any skin
7 Put on gloves 8 Put on or scrubs, and start removing coverall from top to
bottom. After freeing shoulders, remove the outer
(examination, coverall.2
gloves 2 while pulling the arms out of the sleeves.
nitrile gloves). With inner gloves roll the coverall, from the waist
down and from the inside of the coverall, down
to the top of the boots. Use one boot to pull off
coverall from other boot and vice versa, then step
away from the coverall and dispose of it safely.

8 Perform hand hygiene on gloved hands.

9 Remove eye protection by pulling the string 11 Remove the mask from behind
from behind the head and dispose of it safely. the head by first untying the
bottom string above the head
and leaving it hanging in front;
9 Put on face mask. 10 Put on face shield OR goggles. 11 Put on head and neck covering and then the top string next
surgical bonnet covering neck and sides of from behind head and dispose
the head (preferable with face shield) OR hood. of it safely.

OR OR OR
12 Perform hand hygiene on gloved hands.
15 Remove gloves carefully with appropriate
technique and dispose of them safely.
10 Perform hand hygiene on gloved hands.
13 Remove rubber boots without touching them (or overshoes if
12 Put on disposable 13 Put on second pair of 1 If boots are not available, use closed shoes
(slip-ons without shoelaces and fully covering the wearing shoes). If the same boots are to be used outside of
waterproof apron (preferably long cuff)2 dorsum of the foot and ankles) and shoe covers the high-risk zone, keep them on but clean and decontaminate
(nonslip and preferably impermeable)
(if not available, use gloves over the cuff. 2 Do not use adhesive tape to attach the gloves.
appropriately before leaving the doffing area.3
heavy duty, reusable If the gloves or the coverall sleeves are not long
waterproof apron). enough, make a thumb (or middle finger) hole 14 Perform hand hygiene on gloved hands. 16 Perform hand hygiene.
in the coverall sleeve to ensure that your forearm is
not exposed when making wide movements. Some
coverall models have finger loops attached to sleeves. 1 While working in the patient care area, outer gloves should be changed between patients and prior to exiting (change after seeing the last patient)
2 Thistechnique requires properly fitted gloves. When outer gloves are too tight or inner gloves are too loose and/or hands are sweaty, the outer
gloves may need to be removed separately, after removing the apron.
3 Appropriate decontamination of boots includes stepping into a footbath with 0.5% chlorine solution (and removing dirt with toilet brush if heavily
soiled with mud and/or organic materials) and then wiping all sides with 0.5% chlorine solution. At least once a day boots should be disinfected by
soaking in a 0.5% chlorine solution for 30 min, then rinsed and dried.

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References: î¡ù£˜õô˜èœ ïô¡  ªõOJ´õ¶

1. WHO Burial Guidance 𣊹ô˜ çŠó‡† ÝçŠ Þ‰Fò£, îI›ï£´
2. COVID19: Guidelines on Dead Body Management, MoHFW, GOI
3. Handling of Dead Body, H&FW Dept, Govt of Tamilnadu