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Autor: 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.…
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2016-06-02
Descripción: 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… -
Autor: Roberge, Raymond J., Emily Bayer, Jeffrey B. Powell, Aitor Coca, Marc R. Roberge, and Stacey M. Benson.
Tema: Research
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2010-08
Descripción: This study evaluated the effect of exhaled moisture on the breathing resistance of three classes of filtering facepiece respirators (FFR) following 4 h of continuous wear at a breathing volume of 40 l min(-1), utilizing an automated breathing and… -
Autor: Brosseau, Lisa M., Lorraine M. Conroy, Margaret Sietsema, Kari Cline, and Kara Durski.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2015
Descripción: The objective of this study was to assess respiratory protection programs for aerosol-transmissible diseases in acute care hospitals for conformance with regulatory requirements and public health guidelines. -
Autor: Coia, J. E., L. Ritchie, A. Adisesh, C. Makison Booth, C. Bradley, D. Bunyan, G. Carson, C. Fry, P. Hoffman, D. Jenkins, N. Phin, B. Taylor, J. S. Nguyen-Van-Tam, and M. Zuckerman.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2013-11
Descripción: Infectious micro-organisms may be transmitted by a variety of routes, and some may be spread by more than one route. -
Autor: Chughtai, Abrar Ahmad, Holly Seale, and Chandini Raina MacIntyre.
Tema: Research
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2013-05-31
Descripción: Currently there is an ongoing debate and limited evidence on the use of masks and respirators for the prevention of respiratory infections in health care workers (HCWs). -
Autor: Harber, Philip, Brenda Merz, and Karen Chi.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 1999-05
Descripción: Respirators are widely used for protection against inhaled toxins. The emphasis of research and implementation effort has evolved through several stages: the respirator device itself, use situation, respirator program factors under employer control,… -
Autor: Lenhart, Steven W., Teresa Seitz, Douglas Trout, and Nancy Bollinger.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2004-03-01
Descripción: The goal of occupational health practice is to protect the health of workers by preventing diseases and injuries from occurring. -
Autor: Cowling, B. J., Y. Zhou, D. K. M. Ip, G. M. Leung, and A. E. Aiello.
Tema: Infection Control
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2010-04
Descripción: Influenza viruses circulate around the world every year. From time to time new strains emerge and cause global pandemics. -
Autor: Noti, John D., William G. Lindsley, Francoise M. Blachere, Gang Cao, Michael L. Kashon, Robert E. Thewlis, Cynthia M. McMillen, William P. King, Jonathan V. Szalajda, and Donald H. Beezhold.
Tema: Research
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2012-06
Descripción: The potential for aerosol transmission of infectious influenza virus (ie, in healthcare facilities) is controversial. We constructed a simulated patient examination room that contained coughing and breathing manikins to determine whether coughed… -
Autor: Lindsley, William G., John D. Noti, Francoise M. Blachere, Jonathan V. Szalajda, and Donald H. Beezhold.
Tema: Research
Tipo de elemento: Publicación
Fecha de actualización: 2014
Descripción: Health care workers are exposed to potentially infectious airborne particles while providing routine care to coughing patients.