What’s on the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster
Donning — clean to dirty against Doffing — dirty to clean, side by side.
- Donning — clean to dirty: Hand hygiene
- Donning — clean to dirty: Gown, tied at neck and waist
- Donning — clean to dirty: Mask or respirator, fit checked
- Donning — clean to dirty: Eye protection or face shield
- Donning — clean to dirty: Gloves, over the gown cuffs
- Doffing — dirty to clean: Gloves, glove-to-glove then skin-to-skin
- Doffing — dirty to clean: Hand hygiene
- Doffing — dirty to clean: Gown, rolled away from the body
- Doffing — dirty to clean: Eye protection, handled by the strap
- Doffing — dirty to clean: Mask by the ties, then hand hygiene again
- Touch only the inside of anything you remove, and clean your hands whenever a barrier…
Educational reference. Sequences differ between guidelines and PPE types. Follow the order taught and posted in your own setting.
Questions about the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster
- What’s on the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster?
- Donning — clean to dirty against Doffing — dirty to clean, side by side. Donning — clean to dirty: Hand hygiene; Donning — clean to dirty: Gown, tied at neck and waist; Donning — clean to dirty: Mask or respirator, fit checked; Donning — clean to dirty: Eye protection or face shield; Donning — clean to dirty: Gloves, over the gown cuffs; Doffing — dirty to clean: Gloves, glove-to-glove then skin-to-skin; Doffing — dirty to clean: Hand hygiene; Doffing — dirty to clean: Gown, rolled away from the body; Doffing — dirty to clean: Eye protection, handled by the strap; Doffing — dirty to clean: Mask by the ties, then hand hygiene again; Touch only the inside of anything you remove, and clean your hands whenever a barrier…. Educational reference. Sequences differ between guidelines and PPE types. Follow the order taught and posted in your own setting.
- Who is the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster for?
- Putting On & Taking Off PPE belongs to the Nursing section rather than to a school year, because life science is not something one grade owns. Anyone learning fundamentals can pin it up — a beginner, a student mid-course, or someone revising years later.
- When should you use the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster?
- Doffing is the dangerous half — every step assumes the outside is contaminated. A wall chart earns its place by being glanceable from where the work is happening, so Putting On & Taking Off PPE belongs on the wall where that life science work actually happens, within glancing distance, rather than filed away.
- What other posters go with Putting On & Taking Off PPE?
- Standard Precautions, The Chain of Infection and Writing a Care Plan sit alongside Putting On & Taking Off PPE in the Nursing section. Printed together they make a wall rather than a single sheet, which is how a reference set actually gets used.Standard PrecautionsThe Chain of InfectionWriting a Care Plan
- Is the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster free to download and print?
- Yes. Putting On & Taking Off PPE downloads as a free PDF with no account, no email and no watermark, like everything else in the Nursing section. Print as many copies as you like for a home, a classroom, a library or a tutoring group; reselling the file is the only thing the licence rules out.Read the licence
- What size does the Putting On & Taking Off PPE poster print at?
- Putting On & Taking Off PPE is a vector PDF laid out for US Letter, and prints on A4 with Fit to page — the same file, no separate download. Because every mark on it is drawn rather than photographed, it stays sharp enlarged to A3, A2 or A1 at a copy shop. Colour carries emphasis only, so a greyscale print of Putting On & Taking Off PPE loses nothing.Printing guide
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