06/06/2020
People affected by corona who have taken home solutions. Necessary instructions for the family living with them
1- Only one person in the household should be identified who can enter the room of a family member affected by Corona. It would be better to choose someone who is young and healthy and who does not have any disease.
2- Restrict the arrival of guests in the house completely
3- It is very important for the kitchen and bathroom to be well ventilated.
4- Cover face and nose with face mask before entering the affected person's room. Avoid touching the face mask while you are wearing it.
5- Disposable gloves must be used before touching anything in the affected person's room.
6- Keep yourself away from the saliva, mucus, of the infected person as much as possible. The person's secretions from the mouth and respiratory tract should not touch any part of your body.
7- Immediately after the affected person leaves the room, wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water for at least twenty seconds. Sanitizers can also be used.
8. The infected person's room must be cleaned with a disinfectant solution at least once a day. Items to be cleaned include door handles, light buttons, toilet and bathroom, furniture, bed, side tables and more.
9- Bleach, soap or sanitizer containing 70% alcohol can be used for cleaning.
10- Apron and gloves must be used while cleaning the room.
11- The laundry used by the affected person should be kept separately in the room. The bed sheets and clothes used by the affected person should not be washed with the laundry of other household members.
12- The laundry of the affected person should be washed with hot water and soap.
13- Gloves, tissue papers, masks and other items used by the affected person should be sealed in a shopper while taking them out of the room.
14- The food and drink utensils of the affected person should be separated. Dishes can be washed with hot water and soap, but disposable utensils are best used.
15. All family members should wash their hands frequently. And take good care of your cleanliness.
From .. Ikramullah Shahid Clinical Technician Surgical Emergency Department Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar.