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. 2020 Jul;67(7):895-896.
doi: 10.1007/s12630-020-01638-z. Epub 2020 Mar 27.

Simulation as a tool for assessing and evolving your current personal protective equipment: lessons learned during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

Shannon L Lockhart  1 , Justen J Naidu  2 , Charanjit S Badh  2 , Laura V Duggan  3
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Simulation as a tool for assessing and evolving your current personal protective equipment: lessons learned during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

Shannon L Lockhart et al. Can J Anaesth. 2020 Jul.
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) used during aerosol-generating medical procedures (AGMP). After assessing sites of contamination using simulation, we changed our originally recommended PPE (A) to include double high-wrist surgical-type gloves, improved head and neck cover (surgical hood), and an Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) level-3 gown (B)
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References

    1. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Medical Gowns. Available from URL: https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/personal-protective-equipment-infect... (accessed March 2020).

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