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COVID-19 GUIDELINES FOR PPE USE - Stanford Medicine
med.stanford.eduNon-aerosol generating procedures of the aero-digestive tract and all other procedures *PAPR available if provider/staff failed N95 fit test High-Risk Procedures Low-risk Procedures^: ^These recommendations do not apply to the intubation portion of the procedure Purpose: To provide guidelines on the appropriate use of PPE for specific patient ...
Chapter 2 Transmission and Pathogenesis of Tuberculosis
www.cdc.govUndergoing cough-inducing or aerosol-generating procedures (e.g., bronchoscopy, sputum induction, administration of aerosolized medications) ... Improper specimen handling procedures that generate infectious droplet nuclei. E. Negative pressure in an infectious TB patient’s room.
THE CALIFORNIA ORKPLACE UIDE TO AEROSOL
www.dir.ca.govWritten Programs and Procedures 14 Engineering and Work Practice Controls and Personal Protective Equipment 16 Laboratories 24 Respiratory Protection 29 Medical Services 35 ... infection isolation and respirator use may be required for aerosol-generating procedures) • Any other disease for which public health guidelines recommend droplet ...
INTERIM GUIDANCE FOR DENTISTRY DURING THE COVID …
www.governor.ny.govaerosol generating procedures, providers should wear a properly fit-tested, NIOSH-certified, disposable N95 or higher-rated respirator, eye protection (e.g. goggles, face shield) gloves, and gowns. • Responsible Parties must establish policies for DHCP PPE removal and replacement before and after seeing patients.
Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) Basic Information
www.wolverhampton.gov.ukAerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) – Basic Information What are AGPs and why is there different Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for them? COVID-19 is spread predominantly by droplets. PPE used to prevent droplets includes surgical masks. However, some activities, known as aerosol generating procedures, allow the COVID virus to