The Evolution for Better Safety The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the paradigms of how to safely and effectively treat patients with shortness of breath. AerosoLess™ Medical has developed masks which seals tightly to the patient’s face and filters out potentially dangerous bioaerosols...
It was initially thought that COVID-19 was spread through droplet transmission like influenza, however, the rapid spread of COVID-19 indicated that it may spread via airborne particles [2], [12]. Airborne precautions are necessary for airborne transmissible illnesses. Smaller pathogenic droplets or...
while still dealing with a steady flow of COVID admissions, in what’s been dubbed a“tripledemic”. The graphic above uses hospitalization data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to show that each disease has been sending similar shares of ...
Ever since the COVID-19 outbreak was reported in December 2019, the standard of precautions to be followed by healthcare workers (HCW) to avoid exposure has continuously evolved. As COVID-19 spreads via respiratory droplets and aerosols from infected person and also through contaminated fomites, ...
2019年7月，美国CDC发布的修订版《2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings》对PPE定义：个人防护用品(PPE)是指单独或联合使用的保护粘膜、呼吸道、皮肤和衣物不与传染性病原体接触的各种屏障和呼吸器（respirator）。PPE的选择是基于与患者互动，...
for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have recommended airborne precautions for healthcare workers for certain interactions with patients with suspected or known cases of COVID-19. It is recommended to consult the latest guidance from applicable health and safety authorities for the most update to...
"This study does provide reassurance tohealth care professionalsthat, with the proper precautions, they can be relatively safe while treating patients in the emergency medicine setting," Schrading said. "PPE is effective at preventing COVID-19 transmission duringclinical care, so when case counts ...
表1. PPEs部件的功能分类(以COVID-19为例) 从表1我们可以发现,有的部件具有防感染和防污染的功能,如部件中的面罩,其主要功能是防御颜面部的感染性体液的污染,但是它还具备一定的眼部保护作用,因此,面罩主要的功能是保护面部的污染,部分功能具有保护传染性病原体通过眼部暴露感染的可能性,因此,面罩具备防污染和防...
Prevention is better than cure. Healthcare workers, including dentists, take this saying to heart by breaking the cycle of infection. Dentists help curb the spread of COVID-19 by consistently sanitizing their clinic and using protective dental PPEs. The pandemic has not brought many changes in ...
To assist British companies in doing the above, we are pleased to announce that the British Standards Institution alongside Deloitte have been invited by CBBC to conduct a detailed analysis on the standards, policies and regulations; and the precautions for the export of protective materials to Euro...