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Regulation Number: CSL-RGB-029. Use of Protective Equipment.
029.1. PPE Requirements:
- CSL Therapists shall wear appropriate PPE during all CSL Therapy treatments to minimize the risk of infection and ensure a safe treatment environment. PPE may include, but is not limited to, gloves, masks, goggles, gowns, and face shields, as indicated by the nature of the treatment.
029.2. PPE Training:
- Certificants and licensees shall receive training on the proper selection, use, and disposal of PPE to ensure its effective use.
029.3. PPE Availability:
- CSL Therapy treatment facilities shall maintain an adequate supply of PPE, and CSL Therapists shall have ready access to the necessary PPE during treatments.
029.4. Hygiene Practices:
- CSL Therapists shall adhere to rigorous hand hygiene practices, including handwashing before and after each treatment session and the use of hand sanitizer when handwashing is not feasible.
029.5. Client PPE:
- When applicable, clients may be provided with disposable protective garments to wear during treatments to minimize direct contact with their skin.
029.6. Proper Disposal:
- Used PPE shall be disposed of in accordance with recommended guidelines, following proper biohazard disposal procedures, and avoiding contamination of the treatment environment.
029.7. Compliance with Infection Control:
- CSL Therapists shall adhere to CSL Therapy’s infection control policies and procedures, which may include additional measures related to PPE usage.
Failure to comply with this Patient Privacy/Confidentiality & Public safety regulation may result in disciplinary actions by CSL Therapy, including but not limited to certification or licensure suspension or revocation, dismissal fines, and incarceration in accordance with CSL Therapy’s disciplinary policies and procedures.
This regulation shall be effective as of [September 18, 2023] and shall remain in effect until revised or updated by CSL Therapy.
