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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: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Webinar
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-17
Description: The what, how and why of masks for healthcare workers caring for patients during the COVID-19 outbreak. Webinar slides attached. Get educational credit for this webinar through Courses.netec.org. Go to a flyer explaining choices between Procedure… -
Creator: Canelli, Robert, Christopher W. Connor, Mauricio Gonzalez, Ala Nozari, and Rafael Ortega.
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-04-03
Description: Clinicians with inadequate access to standard personal protective equipment (PPE) have been compelled to improvise protective barrier enclosures for use during endotracheal intubation.See a response to this article: More on Barrier Enclosure during… -
Creator: Wilkason, Colby, Christopher Lee, Lauren M. Sauer, Jennifer Nuzzo, and Amanda McClelland.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-06
Description: The 2014-2016 West African Ebola epidemic was devastating in many respects, not least of which was the impact on healthcare systems and their health workforce. Healthcare workers—including physicians, clinical officers, nurses, midwives, and… -
Creator: Sikkema, Reina S., Suzan D. Pas, David F. Nieuwenhuijse, Áine O'Toole, Jaco Verweij, Anne van der Linden, Irina Chestakova, Claudia Schapendonk, Mark Pronk, Pascal Lexmond, Theo Bestebroer, Ronald J. Overmars, Stefan van Nieuwkoop, Wouter van den…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-02
Description: 10 days after the first reported case of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection in the Netherlands (on Feb 27, 2020), 55 (4%) of 1497 health-care workers in nine hospitals located in the south of the Netherlands had… -
Creator: Houlihan, Catherine F., Nina Vora, Thomas Byrne, Dan Lewer, Gavin Kelly, Judith Heaney, Sonia Gandhi, Moira J. Spyer, Rupert Beale, Peter Cherepanov, David Moore, Richard Gilson, Steve Gamblin, George Kassiotis, Laura E. McCoy, Charles Swanton,…
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-09
Description: Nosocomial transmission of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a major public health concern. Health-care workers (HCWs) are at high risk of developing COVID-19, and may themselves contribute to transmission. -
Creator: Bielicki, Julia A., Xavier Duval, Nina Gobat, Herman Goossens, Marion Koopmans, Evelina Tacconelli, and Sylvie van der Werf.
Subject: Personnel Management
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-23
Description: Health-care workers are crucial to any health-care system. During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, health-care workers are at a substantially increased risk of becoming infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and… -
Creator: Iversen, Kasper, Henning Bundgaard, Rasmus B. Hasselbalch, Jonas H. Kristensen, Pernille B. Nielsen, Mia Pries-Heje, Andreas D. Knudsen, Casper E. Christensen, Kamille Fogh, Jakob B. Norsk, Ove Andersen, Thea K. Fischer, Claus Antonio Juul Jensen,…
Subject: Research
Item Type: Publication
Date Last Updated: 2020-08-03
Description: Health-care workers are thought to be highly exposed to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 in health-care workers and the proportion of…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: Physical Infrastructure
Item Type: Guide
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-17
Description: Understand negative pressure isolation. Reduce your exposure risk. Conserve PPE.See updated asset here.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: NETEC
Subject: Infection Control
Item Type: Checklist
Date Last Updated: 2020-07-26
Description: It's safer with a system. Checklist.This asset was updated to cover novel respiratory pathogens. See updated asset here.