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Personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucial in the COVID-19 epidemic[1] but muffle speech, with potential for medical error. While wearing Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) adds 76 Db of background noise… Click to show full abstract
Personal protective equipment (PPE) is crucial in the COVID-19 epidemic[1] but muffle speech, with potential for medical error. While wearing Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) adds 76 Db of background noise to the user[2], objectively quantifying this effect remains a knowledge gap with implications on human factors[3] and safety.
Keywords:
personal protective;
assessing impact;
protective equipment;
healthcare assessing;
muffling healthcare
Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2020
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Journal Title: Digestive Endoscopy
Year Published: 2020
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