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A focus on: Coronavirus (COVID-19): Personal Protection Equipment

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Personal Protection Equipment - Coronavirus

Guideline - Guidance on the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in hospitals during the COVID-19 outbreak  - Australian Department of Health
Guideline - Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance on use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in non-inpatient health care settings, during the COVID-19 outbreak - Australian Department of Health
Evidence Summary - Safety of extended use and reuse of N95 Respirators - ECRI
Guideline - Interim advice on non-inpatient care of persons with suspected or confirmed Coronavirus disease (COVID19), including use of personal protective equipment (PPE)European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
Guideline - Personal protective equipment (PPE) needs in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) - European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

Guidelines - Strategies to Optimize the Supply of PPE and Equipment - CDC (US)

Clinical Reviews - Special Collection: Coronavirus (COVID-19): infection control and prevention measures - Cochrane Library
Article - Putting on and removing PPE Equipment Video 12:42 - NEJM
Article - The importance of consistent advice during a pandemic: An analysis of Australian advice regarding personal protective equipment in healthcare settings during COVID-19 - Australian Journal of General Practice. June 2020
Video -  Coronavirus (COVID-19) wearing personal protective equipment for allied health professionals video - Australian Government, Department of Health

Live Literature Searches

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Personal & protective equipment

Reusing PPE

Masks