Question

1. give 4 examples of personal protective equipment (ppe) used by healthcare professionals when dealing with blood and other body fluids.

a.
b.
c.
d.

1. who is the committee responsible for athletic equipment including helmets?
2. what are the five routine checks that should be performed with helmet fitting?

a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

Explanation:

1. Common PPE for healthcare - gloves protect hands, masks shield the mouth - nose area, goggles safeguard eyes, and gowns cover the body from fluids.
2. The National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) sets standards for athletic equipment including helmets.
3. For helmet fitting, check size (should fit snugly), straps (adjusted properly), padding (intact), shell (no cracks), and chin - strap (secure).

Answer:

3.
a. Gloves
b. Masks
c. Goggles
d. Gowns

1. National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE)

5.
a. Size check
b. Strap check
c. Padding check
d. Shell check
e. Chin - strap check