COVID-19 DECONTAMINATION PAGE (UPDATE: 4-5-2020)
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**IMPORTANT** DECON Procedures from a high risk exposure (CPR, Ventilation with BVM) will include:
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Required Shower
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Complete change of uniform and Decon of (Boots, Eyeware)
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Washing of exposed Uniforms and PPE
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Complete wipe down of the equipment used on the call
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Equipment in the back of the ambulance
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All surfaces in the back and front of the ambulance
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Deployment of Vehicle Fogger
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Completion of the Decon Policy Procedures
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A Decon procedure for goggles video is available CLICK HERE
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The Decontamination Policies and Recommendations have two sources:
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AMR COVID-19 DICO and GMR (AMR) National Policies
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SDFD COVID-19 Combined (IMT) Incident Management Team DICO Group
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NOTE: Please refer to each of the documents for generalized understanding and specific directions. Some cleaning materials may be agency specific, if you have questions, please refer them to AMR DICO Don Sullivan
AMR (DICO) Designated Infectious Control Officer
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The AMR Designated Infectious Control Officer (DICO) serves as a liaison between members/employees who have sustained exposures to communicable diseases and the medical facilities to which source patients involved in those exposures have been transported.
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Report all Exposures and Submit all exposure reports to the DICO Group email AMRDICO_SanDiego@gmr.net
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The AMR DICO for the COVID-19 Incident is Don Sullivan, Clinical Manager of AMR San Diego.
Done Sullivan: don.sullivan@gmr.net
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COVID-19 (PPE) DECONTAMINATION INSTRUCTIONS (UPDATE: 3-30-2020)
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The COVID-19 DICO Group has published a set of guidelines covering (PPE) Precautions, USE and Decontamination. This document is updated often, so please check back for updates.
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AMR-COVID19-PPE-Decon-Guidelines 03-13-2020 CLICK HERE
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SD-City-Fire-COVID19-PPE-Decon-Guidelines 03-18-2020 CLICK HERE
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GMR Emerging Infectious Diseases Resource Page 3-29-2020 CLICK HERE
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GMR-COVID-19-Air-and-Ground-Vehicle-Decontamination Policy (UPDATE: 3-30-2020)
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GMR has published a 16 step process that our units are to follow for Decontamination of Ground Vehicles. Please refer to this document and the cleaning materials in that document for your directions.
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GMR-COVID-19-Air-and-Ground-Vehicle-Decontamination-Policy-3-23-2020 CLICK HERE
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(VIDEO) GMR TRI-JET Fogger Decontamination Process (VIDEO) (UPDATE - 3-28-2020) CLICK HERE
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City Of SDFD COVID-19 STATION CLEANING INSTRUCTIONS (UPDATE: 3-25-2020)
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The COVID-19 DICO Group has published a set of guidelines covering Station Cleaning, this document is updated often, so please check back for updates.
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AMR-COVID19-Station-Cleaning-Guidelines 03-25-2020 CLICK HERE
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