Open Access“Physical” Aspect of COVID Nursing
Author(s) -
Srinivas Samavedam
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of critical care medicine/indian journal of critical care medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.317
H-Index - 30
eISSN - 1998-359X
pISSN - 0972-5229
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10071-23736
Subject(s) - covid-19 , personal protective equipment , nursing , medicine , health care , nursing care , virology , pathology , political science , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , outbreak , law
The use of personal protection equipment (PPE) is associated with physical and physiological derangements. Healthcare workers are at the forefront of the fight against COVID-19 and are continuously exposed to PPE. This editorial discusses a survey carried out by Jose et al. capturing the physical problems associated with PPE use. How to cite this article: Samavedam S. "Physical" Aspect of COVID Nursing. Indian J Crit Care Med 2021;25(2):109-110.