Binghamton University will be testing for SARS-co-V-2 and your protection during this process is essential.
The following roles require mask and glove training:
Consultation - if on site
Data Collection
Data Entry
Logistics
Parking Lot Attendant
Pedestrian Control Point
Runner
Testing Lane Supervisor
Testing Site Supervisor
Utilizing proper steps in the donning (application) and doffing (removal) of personal protective equipment safeguards individuals from potential exposure to COVID-19.
Instuctions
Watch the masking training video
Watch the gloving training video
Review the instructions for masking & gloving
Take the quiz
Watch the training videos
Donning and Doffing a Surgical Mask
Donning and Doffing Non-sterile Disposable Gloves
2. donning
Instructions for putting on masks and gloves
Step 1: Wash Hands
Wash with soap and lukewarm water
Scrub for a minimum of 20 seconds
Scrub all surfaces
Palms and backs of hands
Between fingers and thumbs
Under nails
Hands should be washed:
Before putting on your mask and gloves
After you take off your mask and gloves
Any time your hands get dirty
Before and after eating
After using the restroom
Step 2. Don Mask
Grasp mask from nasal ridge.
Pull loops over ears.
Ensure that the nasal ridge is shaped over nose.
Step 3. Don Nonsterile gloves
Choose the correct size glove.
Remove rings, bracelets, watch
Inspect gloves for any holes or tears.
Insert hands into gloves.
Ensure that the gloves are covering the wrist area.
3. Doffing
Instructions for removing mask and gloves
Step 1. Doffing gloves
Grasp and tent outside of non-dominant glove.
Pull carefully off ensuring not to touch skin.
Clasp in gloved hand.
Scoop ungloved fingers under glove at wrist area.
Pull carefully off.
Keep gloves away from body and dispose.
Step 2. Hand Hygiene
Be sure to perform hand hygiene using a 70% alcohol-based product.
Clean all surfaces including fingertips.
Let hands dry.
Step 3. Doff loop ear mask
Grasp ear loops.
Tilt head down.
Remove mask without touching front of mask.
Dispose mask.
Masks and Gloves Quiz
Learners must achieve a minimum score of 4/5.
Quiz will open in a new window. Close the quiz window to return to the training website.