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Correlation Between N95 Extended Use and Reuse and Fit Failure in an Emergency Department.

Authors :
Degesys, Nida F.
Wang, Ralph C.
Kwan, Elizabeth
Fahimi, Jahan
Noble, Jeanne A.
Raven, Maria C.
Source :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association. 7/7/2020, Vol. 324 Issue 1, p94-96. 3p.
Publication Year :
2020

Abstract

This cross-sectional study examines prevalence of fit test failure of 2 types of N95 mask (dome-shaped and duckbill) during extended use or reuse among health care workers over 2 days in April 2020 in the UCSF emergency department. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00987484
Volume :
324
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
JAMA: Journal of the American Medical Association
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
144503670
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.9843