The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers (HCWs) has evolved from the isolation precautions first implemented years ago for patients with communicable diseases such as ...
How should clinicians combat coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in their practice settings? As the number of global cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) rises, it is imperative that healthcare ...
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the difference in self-contamination rates and levels of contact and droplet protection associated with enhanced respiratory and contact ...
Ines Kujeda and Charyse Reinfelder (front), Janet Domingo and Henson Domingo of Maui Memorial Medical Center’s ICU staff wear masks made and donated by Maui Covid PPE. Photo courtesy of Melissa ...
CLICK HERE if you’re having a problem viewing the photos on a mobile device. RICHMOND — The shelter-in-place orders imposed in the Bay Area last month sparked the transformation of a small foam ...
CDC's Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee divides ATDs into those two categories, diseases requiring Airborne Precautions and diseases requiring Droplet Precautions. A Workplace ...
(WSVN) - Coronavirus cases are on the rise in South Florida, but hospital workers and medical first responders are seeing a decrease in how many of them are getting sick. 7’s Brian Entin investigates ...
Objective. To explore the range of hospital policies for visitor use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering the room of patients under isolation precautions.Design. Survey using an ...
CDC's Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee divides ATDs into those two categories, diseases requiring Airborne Precautions and diseases requiring Droplet Precautions. A Workplace ...