Standard F3: The facility ensures standard practices and equipment for personal protection
The standard is concerned with availability & use of PPE like gloves, masks, apron etc.
Assessor may check the adequacy of supplies through records & observe the adherence and practice of using PPE.
ME F3.1: The facility ensures adequate availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all relevant service points.
(Focuses on maintaining sufficient stocks of PPE—such as examination/sterile gloves, surgical masks, N95 masks, protective eyewear/goggles, aprons, and caps—in consultation rooms, lab, and procedure areas).
ME F3.2: Facility staff demonstrate correct usage and adherence to PPE protocols during clinical procedures and handling of hazardous waste.
(Focuses on verifying that healthcare workers properly don and doff PPE according to risk exposure levels, wear gloves during blood sampling or invasive procedures, and wear protective gear during cleaning and waste handling).
NQAS - HWC
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