Masks-Put It On Right! (Fit Test Info)
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Masks-Put It On Right! (Fit Test Info)
Kimberly Clark-Qualitative Fit Testing Instructions
http://uprevent.mckesson.com/2855wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/12-KC-FitTest_Instructions.pdf
This PDF file includes:
http://uprevent.mckesson.com/2855wp/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/12-KC-FitTest_Instructions.pdf
This PDF file includes:
- ~directions for user seal checking
~direction for properly putting a mask on
~how long & who can wear a mask
~the difference between a respirator and a standard mask
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This Poster Shows Proper Fit of the N95 Masks.
Wear It Right 3M Respirators
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/894897O/health-care-respirator-1860-1860s-wearitrightposter-english.pdf
Wear It Right 3M Respirators
https://multimedia.3m.com/mws/media/894897O/health-care-respirator-1860-1860s-wearitrightposter-english.pdf
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From the World Health Organization. It'a a LARGE publication called "Infection prevention and control of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases in health care WHO Interim Guidelines" This is from page 45:
Figure 4. Sequence of a particulate respirator seal check
http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/WHO_CDS_EPR_2007_6c.pdf?ua=1
Figure 4. Sequence of a particulate respirator seal check
http://www.who.int/csr/resources/publications/WHO_CDS_EPR_2007_6c.pdf?ua=1
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The Proper Fit for PPE
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/hand-hygiene/proper-fit-ppe
(Scroll down to the section on 'masks' ...)
Surgical Masks
Use the right mask for the right job, says Truscott. Unfortunately many clinicians don't understand which mask is the correct choice because the information is not communicated well, she says. Masks that tie at the crown of the head and the nape of the neck are surgical masks; masks with loops to go behind the ears are procedural masks. Molded cone-shaped masks present another option. Whichever mask is used, proper fit is paramount to minimize pathogenic exposure to both clinician and patient. ---CONTINUED---
https://www.infectioncontroltoday.com/hand-hygiene/proper-fit-ppe
(Scroll down to the section on 'masks' ...)
Surgical Masks
Use the right mask for the right job, says Truscott. Unfortunately many clinicians don't understand which mask is the correct choice because the information is not communicated well, she says. Masks that tie at the crown of the head and the nape of the neck are surgical masks; masks with loops to go behind the ears are procedural masks. Molded cone-shaped masks present another option. Whichever mask is used, proper fit is paramount to minimize pathogenic exposure to both clinician and patient. ---CONTINUED---
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