Physical problems of prolonged use of personal protective equipment during the COVID‐19 pandemic: A scoping review
A Manookian, N Dehghan Nayeri… - Nursing Forum, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background It is widely believed that using personal protective equipment (PPE) provides
high levels of protection for healthcare workers (HCWs) in the fight against coronavirus …
high levels of protection for healthcare workers (HCWs) in the fight against coronavirus …
Impact of personal protective equipment use on health care workers' physical health during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, health care
workers (HCWs) have been obliged to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). We …
workers (HCWs) have been obliged to wear personal protective equipment (PPE). We …
Personal protective equipment in COVID-19: impacts on health performance, work-related injuries, and measures for prevention
X Duan, H Sun, Y He, J Yang, X Li… - … of occupational and …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess impact of personal protective equipment (PPE) on healthcare providers
(HCPs) in caring for COVID-19 patients. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted …
(HCPs) in caring for COVID-19 patients. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted …
Skin-related problems associated with the use of personal protective equipment among health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic: A online survey study
ÖG Kısacık, P Özyürek - Journal of Tissue Viability, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim The aim of this study was to determine the skin-related problems caused by personal
protective equipment (PPE) use in health care workers (HCWs) and to identify the factors …
protective equipment (PPE) use in health care workers (HCWs) and to identify the factors …
Health care workers' experience of personal protective equipment use and associated adverse effects during the COVID‐19 pandemic response in Singapore
F Aloweni, SL Bouchoucha… - Journal of advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim One of the greatest challenges in responding to the COVID‐19 pandemic is preventing
staff exposure and infection by ensuring consistent and effective use of personal protective …
staff exposure and infection by ensuring consistent and effective use of personal protective …
Investigating the effective factors of using personal protective equipment from the perspective of nurses caring for COVID-19 patients: a cross-sectional study
R Mokhtari, A Safdari, D Hekmatpou, A Sahebi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Considering the importance of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) for
preventing COVID-19 transmission, the aim of this study was to investigate the factors …
preventing COVID-19 transmission, the aim of this study was to investigate the factors …
Symptoms associated with personal protective equipment among frontline health care professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Çağlar, İ Kaçer, M Hacımustafaoğlu… - Disaster medicine and …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Objective: Personal protective equipment (PPE) use is frequently construed as inconvenient
and disturbing by health care professionals (HCPs). We hypothesized that new-onset …
and disturbing by health care professionals (HCPs). We hypothesized that new-onset …
Adverse effects of personal protective equipment among intensive care unit healthcare professionals during the COVID-19 pandemic: a scoping review
T Unoki, H Sakuramoto, R Sato, A Ouchi… - SAGE open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction To avoid exposure to SARS-COV-2, healthcare professionals use personal
protective equipment (PPE) while treating COVID-19 patients. Prior studies have revealed …
protective equipment (PPE) while treating COVID-19 patients. Prior studies have revealed …
[HTML][HTML] Health problems and skin damages caused by personal protective equipment: experience of frontline nurses caring for critical COVID-19 patients in intensive …
S Jose, MC Cyriac, M Dhandapani - Indian journal of critical care …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In the event of coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) spread worldwide,
frontline healthcare workers play a key role in the containment of this devastating pandemic …
frontline healthcare workers play a key role in the containment of this devastating pandemic …
[HTML][HTML] The use of personal protective equipment among frontline nurses in a nationally designated COVID-19 hospital during the pandemic
HS Min, S Moon, Y Jang, I Cho, J Jeon… - Infection & …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) can significantly
reduce the risk of infection associated with caring for patients. This study aimed to …
reduce the risk of infection associated with caring for patients. This study aimed to …