Acceptability and Necessity of Training for Optimal Personal Protective Equipment Use

作者：Doll Michelle^*; Feldman Moshe; Hartigan Sarah; Sanogo Kakotan; Stevens Michael; McReynolds Myriah; Masroor Nadia; Cooper Kaila; Bearman Gonzalo

来源：Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2017, 38(2): 226-229.

DOI：10.1017/ice.2016.252

Healthcare workers routinely self-contaminate even when using personal protective equipment. Observations of donning/ doffing practices on inpatient units along with surveys were used to assess the need for a personal protective equipment training program. In contrast to low perceived risk, observed doffing behaviors demonstrate significant personal protective equipment technique deficits.

• 出版日期2017-2