Open AccessInfectious safety of nursing staff in departments (offices) functional diagnostics in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
Author(s) -
Elena V. Panina,
M. V. Pugachev,
A. G. Shchesiu
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
medicinskij alfavit
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2949-2807
pISSN - 2078-5631
DOI - 10.33667/2078-5631-2020-25-30-33
Subject(s) - personal protective equipment , pandemic , covid-19 , context (archaeology) , medical emergency , medicine , nursing , medical waste , nursing staff , business , virology , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , engineering , pathology , geography , disease , waste management , archaeology
The article shows that in the daily activities of nursing staff of functional diagnostics departments (offices), it is necessary to strictly observe the requirements and rules for the prevention of infections associated with medical care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The types of personal protective equipment (PPE) of medical personnel (MP), as well as current effective methods of disinfection, rules for collecting medical waste in a complex epidemiological situation are presented.