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32 | · Recommend the facility contact …non-emergency transport company in the region willing to transport COVID-19 residents to outpatient dialysis centers. --ADM reported the facility is working with PROtransport and AM West. Transportation is no longer an issue. According there was only resident that was having difficulty recieving transport (prev SIR submitted)
· Consider placing a screening table at the facility entrance.... Recommend placing a stand at the immediate entrance with signage stating hand hygiene must be performed each time the building is entered. Recommend amending the screening form to include all symptoms recognized by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). --TM reported a form has been created and a screening table to being implemented.
· Remind staff (and visitors) to wear masks when on facility property. During this outbreak, it is recommended all staff universally wear NIOSH approved N95 disposable respirator and face shield (or goggles) at all times, and removed ONLY when actually eating or drinking to minimize the risk of worker transmission. Return to wearing procedure masks for source control once the facility has achieved negative results in two rounds of response testing for staff and residents, or other local health department criteria for defining the termination of the current outbreak. --According to TM signage is being added, all staff are wearing N95 masks and will wear face shields. LPM will provide reuse instructions for N95.
· Recommend the facility closely monitor breakrooms, nursing stations, common and patio areas.__ ADM reported signage is in place on break tables. every shift before and after shift cleaning will occur (staff enters building is screened and then goes to their workstation and disinfects). Currently using alcohol wipes and a product w 3 minutes SIT time, this was discussed in the staff meeting today, staff will be carrying the spray bottles that have identified product and sit time. This new process will be implemented by tomorrow.
· At breakrooms, post signs on doors stating occupancy limits and remove excess furniture…Place disinfectant wipes and alcohol-based hand rub (ABHR) on each table. Use laminated signs instructing staff to clean and disinfect common surfaces before and after use. Again, post signs to remind staff that face PPE is to remain on at all times and removed ONLY when actually eating/ drinking. --ADM reported Extra chairs in MC dining room for break area have been removed no extra chair were in AL breakroom, procedure is on the tables, wipes and all staff are aware of procedure..
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