Universal Use of N95 Respirators in Healthcare Settings When Community Coronavirus Disease 2019 Rates Are High

Universal Use of N95 Respirators in Healthcare Settings When Community Coronavirus Disease 2019 Rates Are High

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends N95 respirators for all providers who see patients with possible or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). We suggest that N95 respirators may be just as important for the care of patients without suspected COVID-19 when community inc...

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Main Authors: Baker, M.A (Author), Klompas, M. (Author), Rhee, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022
Subjects:
Article
coronavirus disease 2019
COVID-19
Delivery of Health Care
disease control
health care delivery
health care facility
health care personnel
health care quality
hospital admission
hospital infection
hospital infection control
hospital patient
human
Humans
hypobaric chamber
incidence
infection control
intensive care unit
mask
Masks
N95 respirators
N95 Respirators
nonhuman
nosocomial transmission
polymerase chain reaction
SARS-CoV-2
SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
undiagnosed disease
vaccine failure
virus load
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