Biomedical Engineering Reference
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Appendix 7.1 Example 1. Vital Signs and PPE Checklist
(Source: Central Arkansas Veterans Healthcare System.) Force.
NAME
DATE
(INSPECT condition of ALL PPE prior to use)
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Medical Exclusion INNER SHROUD TUCKED INSIDE
TIME OUT:
PRE POST
BLOOD PRESSURE: HEART RATE:
∗
> []
RESPIRATION: TEMPERATURE: SKIN:
∗
Open sore, large rash or
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Prior heat stress or
exhaustion
PAPR-COMBINATION CARTRIDGES………PAPR
FLOW CHECKED……………REMOVED SHOES, JEWELRY, ETC……………INNER NITRILE
GLOVES………………………………INNER SUIT………………………………GLOVES & NECK
TAPED………………………………………OUTER SUIT……………………………………BUTYL
HOOD……………………………………GLOVES & NECK TAPED…………………………OUTER
GLOVES………BOOTS………SUIT TAPED
OVER BOOTS………………………
CHECKED BY:
TIME IN
SUIT:
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Employee ID#:
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Diastolic > 105 70% (220 - Age)
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Any
irregular rate or rhythm
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>24/min
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>995F oral
WEIGHT:
sunburn
HYDRATION:
MENTAL STATUS:
Alert; oriented to time & place; clear speech; normal gait
MEDICAL
HISTORY:
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Any meds last 72 hours
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Alcohol past
24 hours
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New meds Rx/diagnosis last 2 weeks
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Pregnant
Symptoms fever, NV, diarrhea, cough in past 72 hours
NOTES: CHECKED BY: