Personal Protective Equipment
"Personal Protective Equipment" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Specialized clothing or equipment worn for protection against health hazards. Personal Protective Equipment may include MASKS; RESPIRATORY PROTECTIVE DEVICES; HEAD PROTECTIVE DEVICES; EYE PROTECTIVE DEVICES; EAR PROTECTIVE DEVICES; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; and protective footwear.
| Descriptor ID |
D000067393
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E07.700.560 J01.637.708.560
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Personal Protective Equipment" by people in Profiles.
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Contribution of Continuous Virtual Monitoring to Hospital Safety, Quality, and Value of Care for COVID-19 Patients. Telemed J E Health. 2023 02; 29(2):293-297.
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Nonpharmacological interventions to reduce respiratory viral transmission: an evidence-based review with recommendations. Rhinology. 2021 Apr 01; 59(2):114-132.
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Warfighter Personal Protective Equipment and Combat Wounds. Med J (Ft Sam Houst Tex). 2021 Apr-Jun; (PB 8-21-04/05/06):72-77.
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Home visits: A practical approach. J Fam Pract. 2020 12; 69(10):507-513.
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Multidisciplinary Safety Recommendations After Tracheostomy During COVID-19 Pandemic: State of the Art Review. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 05; 164(5):984-1000.
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A Practical Decontamination Framework for COVID-19 Front-line Workers Returning Home. Ann Surg. 2020 08; 272(2):e129-e131.
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Development of a Sterile Personal Protective Equipment Donning and Doffing Procedure to Protect Surgical Teams from SARS-CoV-2 Exposure during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Surg Infect (Larchmt). 2020 Oct; 21(8):671-676.
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Personal Protective Equipment-Related Equipment Dermatitis: A View From Here. J Wound Ostomy Continence Nurs. 2020 Jul/Aug; 47(4):324-325.
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 Return to Work Guidance and Recommendations for Vestibular Clinicians. Ear Hear. 2020 Jul/Aug; 41(4):693-696.
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Preparedness and Best Practice in Radiology Department for COVID-19 and Other Future Pandemics of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection. J Thorac Imaging. 2020 Jul; 35(4):239-245.