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Creator: CDC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Hyperlink
Date Last Updated: 2021-10-25
Description: How to select (what to choose and what not to choose), properly wear, clean, and store masks.Special considerations like gaiters & face shields, children, cold weather, beards, and disabilities.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: Infection Control
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-06-29
Description: Printable flyer infographic with the steps of the UVGI decontamination cycle.Prepare for decontamination UVGI decontamination occurs Inspect before use Pick up clean N95Conservation strategies: This resource contains recommendations facilitating conservation of equipment and supplies during contingency (expected shortages) and crisis (known shortages) capacities and should not be applied as guidance when conventional capacities are available.
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Creator: Mills, Devin, Delbert A. Harnish, Caryn Lawrence, Megan Sandoval-Powers, and Brian K. Heimbuch.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2018-04-17
Description: Safe and effective decontamination and reuse of N95 filtering facepiece respirators (FFRs) has the potential to significantly extend FFR holdings, mitigating a potential shortage due to an influenza pandemic or other pandemic events. -
Creator: Pompeii, Lisa A., Colleen S. Kraft, Erik A. Brownsword, Morgan A. Lane, Elisa Benavides, Janelle Rios, and Lewis J. Radonovich, Jr.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-03-25
Description: The demand for disposable respiratory protective devices needed to protect health care personnel may exceed supply during large outbreaks of respiratory infectious diseases. -
Creator: Radonovich, Lewis J., Mary T. Bessesen, Derek A. Cummings, Aaron Eagan, Charlotte Gaydos, Cynthia Gibert, Geoffrey J. Gorse, Ann-Christine Nyquist, Nicholas G. Reich, Maria Rodrigues-Barradas, Connie Savor-Price, Ronald E. Shaffer, Michael S.…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2016-06-02
Description: Although N95 filtering facepiece respirators and medical masks are commonly used for protection against respiratory infections in healthcare settings, more clinical evidence is needed to understand the optimal settings and exposure circumstances for… -
Creator: CIDRAP
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2013-02-20
Description: In a new study, Chinese hospital staffers who wore N95 respirators all the time enjoyed significantly lower rates of clinical respiratory illnesses (CRIs) than workers who wore surgical masks or used N95s only for high-risk procedures. -
Creator: Marie A de Perio, Chad H Dowell, Lisa J Delaney, Lewis J Radonovich, David T Kuhar, Neil Gupta, Anita Patel, Satish K Pillai, Maryann D'Alessandro
Subject: Emergency Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-05-19
Description: N95 respirators are personal protective equipment most often used to control exposures to infections transmitted via the airborne route. Supplies of N95 respirators can become depleted during pandemics or when otherwise in high demand. In this paper,… -
Creator: Emory
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Protocol
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-13
Description: COVID-19 Ambulatory PPE Resources: COVID-19 Ambulatory ACE / DICE Printable PDFs.
These one-page PDF's depict Emory's use of PPE for protection against COVID-19 in the ambulatory setting. Created by Emory's Visual Medical Education team.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: Infection Control
Item Type: Video
Date Last Updated: 2020-11-20
Description: Paper Bagging: How to properly and safely store your N95. This video shows an animation of the proper technique for safely storing your N95. Created by Emory VME (https://med.emory.edu/ppe) and NETEC (https://netec.org/).Conservation strategies: This resource contains recommendations facilitating conservation of equipment and supplies during contingency (expected shortages) and crisis (known shortages) capacities and should not be applied as guidance when conventional capacities are available.
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Creator: Tong, P. S., A. S. Kale, K. Ng, A. P. Loke, M. A. Choolani, C. L. Lim, Y. H. Chan, Y. S. Chong, P. A. Tambyah, and E. L. Yong.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2015-11-16
Description: Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases have led to guidelines recommending the routine use of N95 respirators for healthcare workers, many of whom are women of childbearing age. The respiratory effects of prolonged respirator use on pregnant women…