Do medical students receive training in correct use of personal protective equipment?
Background: Healthcare personnel often use incorrect technique for donning and doffing of personal protective equipment (PPE). Objective: We tested the hypothesis that medical students receive insufficient training on correct methods for donning and doffing PPE. Methods: We conducted a cross-section...
Main Authors: | Amrita John, Myreen E. Tomas, Aditya Hari, Brigid M. Wilson, Curtis J. Donskey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-01-01
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Series: | Medical Education Online |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10872981.2017.1264125 |
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