TV Show: PPE in COVID-19
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Eleri Davies, Consultant Medical Microbiologist and Director of Infection prevention and control at public health Wales, to explore some of the questions concerning PPE, seeking reassurance that the guidance is up to date, and the equipment we are using is as effective as possible in protecting ourselves and our patients from this deadly disease.
In this episode, we are joined by Dr Eleri Davies, Consultant Medical Microbiologist and Director of Infection prevention and control at public health Wales, to explore some of the questions concerning PPE, seeking reassurance that the guidance is up to date, and the equipment we are using is as effective as possible in protecting ourselves and our patients from this deadly disease.
Public Health England guidance on removal of (doffing) personal protective equipment (PPE)
Public Health England guidance Putting on (donning) personal protective equipment (PPE)
This video shows how to safely don (put on) and doff (take off) the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for non-aerosol generating procedures (AGPs), specific to COVID-19.
This video shows how to safely don (put on) the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) specific to COVID-19.
This video shows how to safely don (put on) the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs) specific to COVID-19.
UK Guidance on safe use of FFP3 respirators with facial hair.
UK guidance on washing hands.
UK guidance on applying hand rub.
Advice on the appropriate PPE when in general contact with confirmed or possible COVID-19 cases, and when undertaking Aerosol Generating Procedures or working in High Risk Areas.
A table to determine appropriate PPE where there is sustained transmission of COVID-19, taking into account individual risk assessment for this new and emerging pathogen.