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Common Infection Control Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

American Medical Compliance

Furthermore, regular training and reminders can reinforce the importance of hand hygiene. Improper Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Common infection control mistakes include wearing the wrong type of PPE for the task, reusing disposable PPE, and not removing PPE correctly.

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Friday Reflection #26: General Internal Medicine in the Time of COVID

Sensible Medicine

As our hospital filled up, I was left doing video visits with my patients (visits that I found unrewarding), educational sessions about COVID for doctors from other specialties, and urgent care shifts to see the patients who needed to be seen in person. ” He was masked, I wore full PPE (mask, goggles, gown, gloves, and bonnet).