The effectiveness and compliance of surgical face mask wearing in the operating suite environment: An integrated review
Problem identification: Surgical face masks have been used for over a century in the operating room (OR); firstly, as it has been believed that they may reduce surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients and, secondly, as personal protective equipment (PPE) for staff. However, recent studies have r...
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| Main Authors: | Noriko Ogo, Paula Foran |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Australian College of Perioperative Nurses
2020-11-01
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| Series: | Journal of Perioperative Nursing |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.acorn.org.au/index.php/jpn/article/view/214 |
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