Appropriate Use of PPE Under Current Guidelines

What are the latest guidelines for personal protective equipment (PPE) in nursing homes? In today’s episode, we give an overview of standard and transmission-based precautions. We also discuss COVID-19 prevention and therapeutics, as well as a brief introduction of Project Firstline.To contact Cindy Wandling, Quality Improvement Specialist at Quality Insights, email [email protected].  Related links: Watch Video Recording of WebinarDownload Presentation SlidesProject Firstline, “Choosing the Right PPE for COVID-19” Check out our other interviews by visiting https://www.qualityinsights.org/qin/multimedia  This material was prepared by Quality Insights, a Quality Innovation Network - Quality Improvement Organization under contract with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). Views expressed in this material do not necessarily reflect the official views or policy of CMS or HHS, and any reference to a specific product or entity herein does not constitute endorsement of that product or entity by CMS or HHS. Publication number 12SOW-QI-GEN-122222-CC-A