Kern Medical New Associate Orientation Guide

Eye & Face Protection

Goggles

Use goggles to protect the eyes when there is a potential for body fluid splashes or sprays.

• Should fit snugly over & around eyes.

• Regular glasses are not a substitute for goggles.

• Regular glasses may be worn underneath the goggles if necessary.

Simple Mask

Use a simple mask to protect the nose and mouth.

• Should fully cover the nose and mouth areas.

• Pinch the nosepiece and tie all ties to secure.

Face shield

Use a face shield to protect the nose, mouth and eyes. • Should cover the forehead, extend below the chin & wrap around the sides of face.

• Or use mask with attached face shield.

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