This video demonstrates the process for removing plastic sheeting used to wrap the interior of an ambulance's patient care space. This technique may be used when transporting patients with a suspected or confirmed case of Ebola or other special pathogen.
This video was created for the Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center at UNMC's Global Center for Health Security.
Funded by contract HHSO100201700005C, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
2:03 Required Equipment
2:54 Infection Control - Team and Site Preparation
6:24 Wrap Removal Process
9:03 Interior & Exterior Disinfection
9:57 Personnel PPE Disinfection
10:24 Hot & Warm Clean Up
11:06 Driver Compartment Cleaning & Disinfection
11:20 Additional Considerations
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