The role of the movement team and the range of personal protective gears
Category | Roles | Personal protective gears | |
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Negative pressure movement cart | General means of movement | ||
Medical staff in charge (doctor, nurse) | Direct patients movement |
General mask, gloves and long sleeve gown if necessary | Full body protection gear, gloves, N95 respirator, eye protection gear (goggles) |
Movement agent | Direct patients movement |
General mask, gloves and long sleeve gown if necessary | Full body protection gear, gloves, N95 respirator, eye protection gear (goggles) |
Facilities/emergency operations staff | Operation of elevator | General mask (separated by at least 2 meters) | General mask (separated by at least 2 meters) |
Security | Secure patient movement path (deployment) | General mask (separated by at least 2 meters) | General mask (separated by at least 2 meters) |
* Direct patient movement is a simple movement which excludes the process of loading and unloading a patient in a movement cart.