| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T88 |
0-12 |
Sentence |
denotes |
9 Contact23 |
| T89 |
13-89 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Contact PPE includes a single pair of disposable patient examination gloves. |
| T90 |
90-148 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Change gloves if they become torn or heavily contaminated. |
| T91 |
149-317 |
Sentence |
denotes |
A more conservative approach would include double gloving and frequent changing of outer gloves when soiled or torn, with full removal when at risk tasks are completed. |
| T92 |
318-371 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In addition, a disposable isolation gown is required. |
| T93 |
372-695 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Many facilities are using clothing that has a hood integrated into a zip-up gown or full jumpsuit-type clothing, with a face shield worn along with an N95; a procedure or surgical mask that has a built-in face shield could be worn over an N95 for the eye protection if goggles or face shields aren't available (see photos). |
| T94 |
696-767 |
Sentence |
denotes |
All personnel must be mindful of not touching their face while working. |
| T95 |
768-989 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Upon completion of patient care activities in the negative pressure respiratory isolation room, clinicians should remove gown first, then mask and face shield, and discard PPE; then remove gloves and perform hand hygiene. |
| T96 |
990-1057 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Used PPE should be discarded in accordance with routine procedures. |
| T97 |
1058-1200 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Ancillary personnel (ambulance drivers, medics, and techs/aids who help move patients onto stretchers), should wear all above-recommended PPE. |
| T98 |
1201-1391 |
Sentence |
denotes |
After completing patient care/transport duties, and before entering clean areas, personnel should remove and dispose of their PPE and perform hand hygiene to avoid contaminating clean areas. |
| T99 |
1392-1809 |
Sentence |
denotes |
In addition to the PPE described above, EMS clinicians should exercise caution if an aerosol-generating procedure, such as bag valve mask (BVM) ventilation, oropharyngeal suctioning, endotracheal intubation, nebulizer treatment, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP), bi-phasic positive airway pressure (biPAP), or resuscitation involving emergency intubation or cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is necessary. |
| T100 |
1810-1911 |
Sentence |
denotes |
BVMs, and other ventilatory equipment, should be equipped with HEPA filtration to filter expired air. |
