نتایج جستجو برای: personal protective equipment ppe

تعداد نتایج: 331735  

Journal: :The western journal of emergency medicine 2015
Warren Wiechmann Shannon Toohey Cassandra Majestic Megan Boysen-Osborn

As hospitals across the nation were preparing for the possibility of Ebola or Middle Eastern respiratory syndrome (MERS-CoV) cases, healthcare workers underwent intricate training in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). An Ebola or MERS-CoV patient requiring intubation places a healthcare worker at risk for exposure to bodily secretions. The procedure must be performed only after app...

2015
Mona Hersi Adrienne Stevens Pauline Quach Candyce Hamel Kednapa Thavorn Chantelle Garritty Becky Skidmore Constanza Vallenas Susan L. Norris Matthias Egger Sergey Eremin Mauricio Ferri Nahoko Shindo David Moher Jens H. Kuhn

BACKGROUND A rapid review, guided by a protocol, was conducted to inform development of the World Health Organization's guideline on personal protective equipment in the context of the ongoing (2013-present) Western African filovirus disease outbreak, with a focus on health care workers directly caring for patients with Ebola or Marburg virus diseases. METHODS Electronic databases and grey li...

2012
David J. Doolette Keith A. Gault Wayne A. Gerth

Dive computer validation is currently a widely discussed topic for which there is no uniform procedure for testing and validation. Many dive computer manufacturers claim that their products are personal protective equipment. However, dive computers are not listed in the directive for personal protective equipment (PPE Directive 89/686/EEC). EN13319 is one European normative that is frequently a...

Journal: :BMJ 2021

The Scottish government did not heed warnings before the pandemic that improvements were needed to supply of personal protective equipment (PPE), and it was best prepared respond covid-19, Audit Scotland has reported. The report called for better long term planning secure supplies ensure effective distribution PPE frontline services in any future emergency. It recognised challenges posed by co...

Journal: :International Journal of Surgery 2021

COVID-19 pandemic is a designated worldwide public health emergency, the use of variety plastic-based personal protective equipment (PPE) has escalated as means reducing infection. Emerging reports imply that rapid expansion PPE during outbreak exacerbated microplastics contamination in ocean. In response, this letter to editor will disclose impact PPEs on clean water sanitation, life below wat...

Journal: :BMJ 2021

Zhang and colleagues discuss the environmental consequences of disposing single use personal protective equipment (PPE).1 But there are crucial steps before disposal that incorporate “5 Rs”: reduce, reuse, recycle, research, rethink.2 With cumulative use, even simple PPE has major consequences. A standard box nitrile gloves, for example, same CO2 equivalent as driving 20 miles in a petrol car....

Journal: :Industrial health 2013
Su-Young Son Joo-Young Lee Yutaka Tochihara

The purpose of the present study was to elucidate differences in actual work environments, mobility and satisfaction between firefighters wearing aluminized and non-aluminized personal protective equipment (PPE), and to suggest a proper standard test method for Japanese firefighters' PPE. A survey from two cities in Japan (City A: aluminized PPE; City B: non aluminized PPE) was undertaken. A to...

Journal: :Journal of Wound, Ostomy & Continence Nursing 2020

Journal: :IEEE Latin America Transactions 2021

The population is constantly exposed to pathogenic infectious agents. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) helps reduce the spread of disease among and prevent pandemic scenarios. There are nanoparticles (NPs) with biocidal properties that can improve functionality PPE. This article discusses achievements in developing nanostructured biocides methods for functionalizing textile materials using N...

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