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Decontamination and Reuse of N95 Masks: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2020 Background. The COVID-19 pandemic has presented an unprecedented strain on healthcare supplies. Currently there is a global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE), especially N95 masks. In order to safeguard healthcare personnel in this critical
M. A. Khan +5 more
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Effect of Surgical Masks and N95 Respirators on Anxiety
Neuropsychiatric Disease and TreatmentYan Zhang,1,* Qiongyao Yang,2– 4,* Qianru Ma,5,* Yuanxiong Wu,5,* Yue Wang,2– 4 Chuanchuan Chen,2– 4 Yitan Yao,2– 4 Ziqiao Feng,2,3 Xiaoping Yuan,2,3 Shengya Shi,2,3 Kai Zhang2,3 1Department of Pneumology, Second People’s Hospital of ...
Zhang Y +10 more
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International Journal of Dermatology, 2004 Two women, aged 27 and 45 years, presented to the Dermatology Outpatient Clinic with acne vulgaris. Both had nodular acne in a similar distribution over the cheeks, chin, and perioral areas (Fig. 1). Each had a history of acne vulgaris as a teenager. Both were healthcare assistants working in the Singapore General Hospital throughout the severe acute ...
Kian Teo, Tan, Malcolm W, Greaves
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N95 Respirator Cleaning and Reuse Methods Proposed by the Inventor of the N95 Mask Material [PDF]
The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 There is currently a global shortage of N95 respirators. Many health care workers (HCWs) on the front lines of the battle against COVID-19 are scrambling to resupply or are currently reusing N95, surgical, and homemade masks. I propose methods to clean and reuse N95 masks at little or no cost. N95 masks can be rotated every 3–4 days, heated for 60 min,
Juang, Pascal S.C., Tsai, Peter
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Disinfection of N95 respirators [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 I thank Daeschler and colleagues for looking into the important subject of whether N95 respirators can be disinfected and reused.[1][1] The authors don’t mention any application to the domestic scene.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology, 2023 Objectives: In August 2021, the Ministry of Health, Singapore revised the uniform policy in public hospitals to allow female Muslim staff, including nurses, to wear the tudung as an add-on to their uniforms.
Huiru Kui +4 more
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mBio, 2020 The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has caused a severe, international shortage of N95 respirators, which are essential to protect health care providers from infection.
Katelyn E. Zulauf +7 more
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Media Keperawatan Indonesia, 2023 The new normal era brings people new habits, one of which is wearing masks. The particulate respirator N95 mask (N95 mask) is the mask with the highest filtration, but there are some complaints regarding its use, one of which is difficulty breathing ...
Shenda Maulina Wulandari +3 more
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The Effect of N95 Mask on Peripheral Oxygen Saturation and Heart Rate among Indian Medical Professionals: A Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023 Introduction: Among all face masks, N95 masks have been recommended for medical professionals involved mainly in patients with severe respiratory illnesses.
Anand Gautam Jadhao +4 more
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Cardiopulmonary Physiology Effects of Wearing a Surgical Mask Versus an N95 Respirator in Patients with COPD during Walking: a Randomized Crossover Controlled Trial [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2023 Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, wearing masks and maintaining social distancing have become common personal protective measures. However, there is little research on alterations in cardiopulmonary function of patients with chronic obstructive ...
LIU Jian, ZHANG Tianyi, AILIZHATI ·Aizezi, CHANG Ruijing, ZHANG Jianli, WANG Wan, JIANG Peng
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