Use of personal protective equipment among health care personnel: Results of clinical observations and simulations

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• 作者：JaHyun Kang ; PhD ; MPH^a ; ¹ ; ^{jahyunkang@gmail.com} ; John M. O'Donnell ; DrPH ; MSN^b ; Bonnie Colaianne ; MSN^c ; Nicholas Bircher ; MD^d ; Dianxu Ren ; MD ; PhD^a ; Kenneth J. Smith ; MD ; MS^e ; ^f
• 关键词：Health care personnel ; Personal protective equipment ; Contamination ; Simulation ; Videotape analysis ; Fluorescent powder
• 刊名：American Journal of Infection Control
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：1 January 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：45
• 期：1
• 页码：17-23
• 全文大小：411 K
• 卷排序：45

文摘

Among 130 simulations, contamination occurred in 79.2% during the doffing process. Despite feedback, contaminations still occurred in 82% of 22 follow-up simulations. Devising better personal protective equipment education and protocols is necessary to ensure health care personnel safety.