PPE usage domain |
Measure of compliance |
Single-use gloves |
Healthcare worker responds either “always as recommended” or “most of the time.” |
Medical mask |
As seen above |
Face shield or goggles/protective glass |
As seen above |
Disposal gown |
As seen above |
Remove and replace PPE according to protocol |
As seen above |
Hand hygiene domain |
Measure of compliance |
Perform hand hygiene before and after touching COVID-19 patient |
Healthcare worker responds either “always as recommended” or “most of the time.” |
Perform hand hygiene before and after any clean or aseptic procedure |
As seen above |
Perform hand hygiene after exposure to body fluids |
As seen above |
Perform hand hygiene after touching patient surroundings |
As seen above |
Frequent decontamination of high touch surfaces |
As seen above |
Compliance with IPC during healthcare interactions with COVID-19 patients |
Healthcare worker responds either “always as recommended” or “most of the time.” to all variables on PPE use and hand hygiene domains |