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• Common Behaviors and Faults When Doffing Personal Protective Equipment for Patients With Serious Communicable Diseases

  Etiquetas Donning and Doffing, Gloves, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Special Pathogens
  Autor: C. D. C. Prevention Epicenters Program (CDC)
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
  Descripción: The safe removal of personal protective equipment (PPE) can limit transmission of serious communicable diseases, but this process poses challenges to healthcare workers (HCWs).

• Healthcare Workers’ Strategies for Doffing Personal Protective Equipment

  Etiquetas Donning and Doffing, Gloves, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: 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.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
  Descripción: Personal protective equipment (PPE) helps protect healthcare workers (HCWs) from pathogens and prevents cross-contamination.

• Understanding Workflow and Personal Protective Equipment Challenges Across Different Healthcare Personnel Roles

  Etiquetas Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Staff Rotations, Staffing
  Autor: Harrod, Molly, Laura Petersen, Lauren E. Weston, Lynn Gregory, Jeanmarie Mayer, Matthew H. Samore, Frank A. Drews, and Sarah L. Krein.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
  Descripción: Hospitals use standard and transmission-based precautions, including personal protective equipment (PPE), to prevent the spread of infectious organisms.

• Improving the Use of Personal Protective Equipment: Applying Lessons Learned.

  Etiquetas Contact Transmission, Infection Prevention and Control, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Reddy, Sujan C., Amy L. Valderrama, and David T. Kuhar.
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-10-01
  Descripción: Unrecognized transmission of pathogens in healthcare settings can lead to colonization and infection of both patients and healthcare personnel. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is an important strategy to protect healthcare personnel…
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  Assessment of potential risk factors of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection among health care personnel in a health care setting

  Etiquetas Infection Prevention and Control, MERS-CoV, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C, Respiratory Pathogen, Zoonotic
  Autor: WHO
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Protocolo
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-01
  Descripción: Protocol for MERS-CoV: This protocol outlines methods of an analytical epidemiological, virological and serological study involving staff working at a health care facility(ies) where an index patient infected with MERS-CoV virus is currently being or…
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  Design Strategies for Biocontainment Units to Reduce Risk During Doffing of High-level Personal Protective Equipment.

  Etiquetas Biosafety, Donning and Doffing, Ebola, Isolation/Biocontainment, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Physical Infrastructure, R-PhIn
  Autor: CDC
  Tema: Physical Infrastructure
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-09-13
  Descripción: Few data exist to guide the physical design of biocontainment units, particularly the doffing area.

• Assessing Viral Transfer During Doffing of Ebola-Level Personal Protective Equipment in a Biocontainment Unit

  Etiquetas Ebola, Gloves, Internal Transport, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-IIT, R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Trained Observer, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Autor: Casanova, L. M., K. Erukunuakpor, C. S. Kraft, J. M. Mumma, F. T. Durso, A. N. Ferguson, C. L. Gipson, V. L. Walsh, C. Zimring, J. DuBose, J. T. Jacob, Control Centers for Disease, and Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion Prevention Epicenters…
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2018-05-05
  Descripción: The 2014–2015 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) placed healthcare workers (HCWs) at high risk for acquiring EVD during patient care.
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  Module 6: Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care

  Etiquetas Decontamination, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Patient Care, Pre-Hospital, R-EMS, R-PreH
  Autor: University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
  Tema: Emergency Medical Services
  Tipo de elemento: Webinar
  Fecha de actualización: 2018-05-15
  Descripción: EID 4 EMT Free Video Training Series -
  Emerging Infectious Diseases Videos for Prehospital Providers -
  Decontamination of Personnel and Provider Care

• REDCap for Biocontainment Worker Symptom Monitoring

  Etiquetas Example, Healthcare Worker Monitoring, Identify, Isolate, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, R-Lead, R-PM, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Anne L. O'Keefe, Bryan F. Buss, Samir Koirala, Michael X. Gleason, Ashok Mudgapalli, and Shelly Schwedhelm.
  Tema: Personnel Management
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2019-02-19
  Descripción: The Ebola epidemic of 2014 demonstrated that outbreaks of high-consequence infectious diseases, even in remote parts of the world, can affect communities anywhere in the developed world and that every healthcare facility must be prepared to identify,…

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  Human Factors Risk Analyses of a Doffing Protocol for Ebola-Level Personal Protective Equipment: Mapping Errors to Contamination

  Etiquetas Ebola, Gloves, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Epicenters Program, Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2018-02-17
  Descripción: Doffing protocols for personal protective equipment (PPE) are critical for keeping healthcare workers (HCWs) safe during care of patients with Ebola virus disease.