[MCOH-EH] Transition from N-95 respirators to PAPRs

[Therese Bovee-McKelvey]

We use combination of CAPR & PAPRs.  CAPR's for inpatient, PAPR's for surgical, Primary care clinics and satellite Urgent Care / ED's.  N95's for MRI staff.


Therese
Therese Bovee McKelvey, MN, RN  Sr. Employee Health Nurse - Employee Health
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From: MCOH-EH [mailto:mcoh-eh-bounces at mylist.net] On Behalf Of Jerry Burleson
Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2017 11:23 AM
To: mcoh-eh at mylist.net
Subject: [MCOH-EH] Transition from N-95 respirators to PAPRs

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Has anyone converted to almost all PAPR use versus N-95s?  Recent DNV surveyor made a suggestion that our organization may want to explore this to almost eliminate the need for fit testing.

Jerry L. Burleson, RN, MBA
Manager, Employee Health and Clinic
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
PO Box 9000
Wilmington, NC 28403-9000
(910) 667-5663 - Office
(910) 612-8770 - Cell
(910) 667-5695 - Fax
Jerry.burleson at nhmrc.org<mailto:Jerry.burleson at nhmrc.org>

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