Thursday, May 07, 2009

Fit Testing the N-95 Respirator



As per recommendations

1. · When treating a patient with a suspected case of swine influenza as defined above, the following PPE should be worn:
o Fit-tested disposable N95 respirator and eye protection (e.g., goggles; eye shield), disposable non-sterile gloves, and gown , when coming into close contact with the patient.

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