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Winchester & Eastleigh Healthcare <strong>NHS</strong> Trust<br />

<strong>New</strong> <strong>Strain</strong> <strong>Respiratory</strong> <strong>Virus</strong> <strong>Policy</strong><br />

4 FFP3 mask<br />

Untie or break the bottom ties, followed by top ties or elastic and remove by<br />

handling the ties only and dispose of as clinical waste.<br />

To minimise cross-contamination, the order outlined above should be applied<br />

even if not all items of PPE have been used.<br />

Wash hands thoroughly using Hibiscrub or other antiseptic.<br />

Reference:<br />

Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 Influenza<br />

A summary of guidance for infection control in healthcare settings.<br />

Dept of Health & Health Protection Agency.<br />

Authorities<br />

Document Control Information<br />

Author: Sue Daiilly Lead Nurse Infection Type:<br />

<strong>Policy</strong><br />

Control<br />

Sponsor: Paula Shobbrook Director of Infection Scope:<br />

Major<br />

Prevention and Control<br />

Reference:<br />

CP104<br />

Issue Number: 2<br />

Date May 2010 Status: Final<br />

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