Respiratory Protection in Healthcare
October 26, 2020
March of 2020 marked the beginning of a new era in public health. Healthcare workers and compliance experts in infection prevention and control have been
March of 2020 marked the beginning of a new era in public health. Healthcare workers and compliance experts in infection prevention and control have been
OSHA: We have KN95 face filtering respirators (FFRs) from China. What is OSHA’s guidance about a written respiratory plan and fit test for respirators? In
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Influenza is a respiratory virus that is contagious and occurs throughout the year. It is caused by many different influenza viruses and can result in
OSHA: My employee wants to go to their own doctor for a respirator medical evaluation. What does OSHA say about this? OSHA’s standard 1910.134(e)(2)(i) requires
The 7 systems of the human body are the central nervous system, circulatory system, respiratory system, digestive system, immune system, reproductive system, and skeletal structure
All potentially exposed healthcare workers are required to have training in bloodborne pathogens “at the time of initial assignment to tasks where occupational exposure may
OSHA: What brands of sanitizer contain methanol? The FDA urges consumers not to use sanitizers with methanol. The current list of brands to be avoided
OSHA: How does the contact tracing process work? Local and state health departments use contact tracing to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. If you
Everyone is headed back to work. Businesses are slowly reopening, and we are all trying to figure out how to make “the new normal” work