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PROCEDURE CHECKLIST 23
HEALTH ASSESSMENT AND NURSING PRACTICE

Universal Precaution. Donning and Removing Personal Protective
Equipment-
1. Wearing Mask
2. Removing Mask

NO. PROCEDURE REMARKS

1. Wearing Mask

1.1 Wash and dry hands.

Take a mask from box. Hold mask by top two
1.2
strings.

1.3 Tie top strings over the ears.

Tie bottom string around the neck to secure mask
1.4
over the mouth

Gently pinch upper metal band in the mask around
1.5
bridge of nose.

1.6 Pull down the lower edge to widen the mask.

2. Removing Mask

Untie the lower strings and then untie the top
2.1
strings.

Pull mask away from face by holding strings
2.2 only.

Fold mask with inner layer facing inwards and tie
2.3
the mask with the strings.

2.4 Discard mask into biohazard container.

2.5 Wash and dry hands.

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