Personal protective equipment for preventing highly infectious diseases due to exposure to contaminated body fluids in healthcare staff
JH Verbeek, B Rajamaki, S Ijaz… - Cochrane database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In epidemics of highly infectious diseases, such as Ebola, severe acute
respiratory syndrome (SARS), or coronavirus (COVID‐19), healthcare workers (HCW) are at …
respiratory syndrome (SARS), or coronavirus (COVID‐19), healthcare workers (HCW) are at …
COVID-19, personal protective equipment, and human performance
KJ Ruskin, AC Ruskin, BT Musselman, JR Harvey… - …, 2021 - pubs.asahq.org
Clinicians who care for patients infected with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) must
wear a full suite of personal protective equipment, including an N95 mask or powered air …
wear a full suite of personal protective equipment, including an N95 mask or powered air …
Personal protective equipment doffing practices of healthcare workers
LT Phan, D Maita, DC Mortiz, R Weber… - … of occupational and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
During the doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE), pathogens can be transferred
from the PPE to the bodies of healthcare workers (HCWs), putting HCWs and patients at risk …
from the PPE to the bodies of healthcare workers (HCWs), putting HCWs and patients at risk …
Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on Infection Prevention for Healthcare Personnel Caring for Patients With Suspected or Known COVID-19 …
JB Lynch, P Davitkov, DJ Anderson… - Clinical Infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Since its emergence in late 2019, severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to pose a risk to healthcare personnel (HCP) and …
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) continues to pose a risk to healthcare personnel (HCP) and …
Guidance for otolaryngology health care workers performing aerosol generating medical procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic
MJW Lammers, J Lea… - … of Otolaryngology-Head …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus
responsible for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has a predilection for infecting the …
responsible for Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has a predilection for infecting the …
[HTML][HTML] Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy Consensus Statement and Guidelines for bronchoscopy and airway management amid the COVID-19 pandemic
MA Pritchett, CL Oberg, A Belanger… - Journal of thoracic …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a newly emerging
zoonotic virus that was initially identified in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China on …
zoonotic virus that was initially identified in Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China on …
COVID-19 aerosol box as protection from droplet and aerosol contaminations in healthcare workers performing airway intubation: a randomised cross-over simulation …
Background Concerns over high transmission risk of SARS-CoV-2 have led to innovation
and usage of an aerosol box to protect healthcare workers during airway intubation in …
and usage of an aerosol box to protect healthcare workers during airway intubation in …
Use of medical face masks versus particulate respirators as a component of personal protective equipment for health care workers in the context of the COVID-19 …
J Conly, WH Seto, D Pittet, A Holmes, M Chu… - … Resistance & Infection …, 2020 - Springer
Currently available evidence supports that the predominant route of human-to-human
transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 is through respiratory droplets and/or contact routes. The …
transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 is through respiratory droplets and/or contact routes. The …
Ebola virus disease: epidemiology, clinical features, management, and prevention
Ebola virus disease (EVD), also known as Ebola hemorrhagic fever or Ebola, is caused by
the Ebola virus (EBOV). EBOV is a linear, nonsegmented, single negative-stranded RNA …
the Ebola virus (EBOV). EBOV is a linear, nonsegmented, single negative-stranded RNA …
Improving the use of personal protective equipment: applying lessons learned
SC Reddy, AL Valderrama… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Unrecognized transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings can lead to colonization and
infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective …
infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective …