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Creator: Harrod, Molly, Laura Petersen, Lauren E. Weston, Lynn Gregory, Jeanmarie Mayer, Matthew H. Samore, Frank A. Drews, and Sarah L. Krein.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: Hospitals use standard and transmission-based precautions, including personal protective equipment (PPE), to prevent the spread of infectious organisms. -
Creator: Baloh, Jure, Heather Schacht Reisinger, Kimberly Dukes, Jaqueline Pereira da Silva, Hugh P. Salehi, Melissa Ward, Emily E. Chasco, Priyadarshini R. Pennathur, and Loreen Herwaldt.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: Personal protective equipment (PPE) helps protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from pathogens and prevents cross-contamination. -
Creator: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: The safe removal of personal protective equipment (PPE) can limit transmission of serious communicable diseases, but this process poses challenges to healthcare workers (HCWs). -
Creator: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: We observed 354 hand hygiene instances across 41 healthcare workers doffing personal protective equipment at 4 hospital-based biocontainment units. -
Creator: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2019-10-01
Description: More than 28 000 people were infected with Ebola virus during the 2014–2015 West African outbreak, resulting in more than 11 000 deaths. Better methods are needed to reduce the risk of self-contamination while doffing personal protective equipment… -
Creator: Emory Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine, NYC Health + Hospitals, Funded by ASPR and CDC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019
Description: Daily Schedule with 12-hour Shifts Example: ***Please adapt for patient and staffing needs***Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: Emory Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine, NYC Health + Hospitals, Funded by ASPR and CDC
Subject: Treatment & Care
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2019-09-19
Description: The Job Action Sheets are to be used as an example of the different roles and responsibilities. Please adapt and edit these to meet the needs of your department.Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.
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Creator: NETEC
Subject: Training and Exercises
Item Type: Exercise
Date Last Updated: 2019
Description: Laboratory Scenarios for mitigating risk in Frontline Facilities -
Creator: CDC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Online Course
Date Last Updated: 2019-07-25
Description: This training module discusses the roles and responsibilities of Trained Donning and Doffing Observers (called Trained Observers or TO). in Guidance for Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) During Management of Patients with Ebola… -
Creator: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 1998-01-08
Description: Available in spanish (Español) on the linked page.User Seal Check Procedures (Mandatory) Part Number: 1910 Part Number Title: Occupational Safety and Health Standards Subpart: 1910 Subpart I Subpart Title: Personal Protective Equipment Standard…