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Personal Protective Equipment

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References / Additional Resources

  1. U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 29 CFR Part 1910.1030. Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens; Needlesticks and Other Sharps Injuries; Final Rule. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  2. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Health-Care Settings. 2003. MMWR 2003;52(No. RR-17):1-76.

  3. Siegel JD, Rhinehart E, Jackson M, Chiarello L, and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee, 2007 Guideline for Isolation Precautions: Preventing Transmission of Infectious Agents in Healthcare Settings. (last updated July 2023). Accessed May 2, 2024.

  4. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Summary of Infection Prevention Practices in Dental Settings Basic Expectations for Safe Care. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  5. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Guidance for Dental Settings: Interim Infection Prevention and Control Guidance for Dental Settings During the COVID-19 Response. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  6. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mission, Role and Pledge. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  7. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Personal Protective Equipment. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  8. United States Department of Labor. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. About OSHA. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  9. U.S. Food & Drug Administration. What We Do. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  10. Johnson JA. Congressional Research Service. FDA Regulation of Medical Devices, R42130. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  11. Forouzandeh P, O'Dowd K, Pillai SC. Face masks and respirators in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic: An overview of the standards and testing methods. Saf Sci 2021;133:104995. doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2020.104995. Epub 2020 Sep 19.

  12. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 16 CFR Part 1610 Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles; Proposed Rule. Accessed May 3, 2024.

  13. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). NIOSH Guide to the Selection and Use of Particulate Respirators. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  14. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005. MMWR 2005;54(No. RR-17):1-141.

  15. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). Eye Safety. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  16. Boyce JM, Pittet D. Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee; HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings. Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force. Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America/Association for Professionals in Infection Control/Infectious Diseases Society of America. MMWR Recomm Rep. 2002 Oct 25;51(RR-16):1-45, quiz CE1-4. PMID: 12418624

  17. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff, Medical Glove Guidance Manual. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  18. U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Banned Devices; Powdered Surgeon’s Gloves, Powdered Patient Examination Gloves, and Absorbable Powder for Lubricating a Surgeon’s Glove. Accessed May 2, 2024.

  19. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sequence for putting on and removing PPE. Accessed May 2, 2024.

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