By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Clean all “high-touch” surfaces every day including counters, tabletops, doorknobs, bathroom fixtures, toilets, phones, keyboards, tablets, and bedside tables. Clean surfaces that may have blood, stool, or body fluids on them. Use household cleaning spray
By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Avoid sharing household items w/ pt (eg, dishes, drinking glasses, cups, utensils, towels, bedding, etc). After pt uses these, wash thoroughly
By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Wear disposable facemask and gloves when touch/have contact w/ pt’s blood, stool, or body fluids (eg, saliva, sputum, nasal mucus, vomit, urine; throw out facemasks, gloves after use; don’t reuse; when removing personal protective equipment, first remove/
By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Perform hand hygiene frequently; wash hands often w/ soap and water for ≥20 sec or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains 60%-95% alcohol, covering all surfaces of hands and rubbing together until they feel dry; soap and water preferable for visib
By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Ensure that shared spaces have good air flow (eg, air conditioner, open window, weather permitting)
By vgreene, 4 March, 2020 Household members should stay in another room or be separated from pt as much as possible; use separate bedroom and bathroom, if available