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 …
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 …
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 …
Pressure injuries due to personal protective equipment in COVID-19 critical care units
Background Caring for patients with COVID-19 requires wearing a full set of personal
protective equipment (PPE) to avoid contamination. Personal discomfort has been …
protective equipment (PPE) to avoid contamination. Personal discomfort has been …
Personal protective equipment and intensive care unit healthcare worker safety in the COVID-19 era (PPE-SAFE): An international survey
Purpose To survey healthcare workers (HCW) on availability and use of personal protective
equipment (PPE) caring for COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Materials and …
equipment (PPE) caring for COVID-19 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Materials and …
[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 …
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 …
Personal protective equipment use by health‐care workers in intensive care units during the COVID‐19 pandemic in Japan: comparative analysis with the PPE‐SAFE …
T Unoki, M Tamoto, A Ouchi… - Acute Medicine & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We investigated personal protective equipment (PPE) use and supply shortage,
training, and adverse events among health‐care workers (HCWs) in the intensive care unit …
training, and adverse events among health‐care workers (HCWs) in the intensive care unit …
[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 …
Personal protective equipment related skin changes among nurses working in pandemic intensive care unit: a qualitative study
S Ünver, M Yildirim, SC Yeni̇ğün - Journal of Tissue Viability, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim The respiratory tract is the main transmission way of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and nurses
who care for COVID-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are required to constantly use …
who care for COVID-19 patients in intensive care units (ICUs) are required to constantly use …