PPE kit causes skin problems and ways to prevent


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Article type :

Review Article

Author :

Shaik Ali Hassan, Sumit Bhateja, Geetika Arora, Francis Prathyusha

Volume :

5

Issue :

2

Abstract :

In the present world, the only word we hear is covid19 also called novel coronavirus, which has spread all over the globe, originated from Wuhan in china. It started on November 17th, 2019 it was reported and now it becomes a major challenge in the global world. PPE is It is protective to wear to safeguard the health of workers by minimizing the exposure to a biological agent like a virus, bacteria. PPE includes eyewear, face-shield, mask, gloves, coverall/gowns (with or without aprons), headcover, and shoe cover. In this review article there is a discussion about the personal protection equipment which causes skin problems to healthcare workers (doctors, nurses) due to long wear of PPE kit and ways to prevent the skin problems.

Keyword :

 PPE, Coronavirus, Wuhan, Face Shields, Gowns, Mask, Shoe Cover, Head CAP.
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