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Practice Update: Washington State PPE Conservation Aligned with CDC Strategies to Optimize PPE

On June 8, 2020 the WA DOH published updated information on conservation of personal protective equipment advising Washington healthcare facilities and EMS to utilize CDC Strategies to Optimize PPE. This update summarizes key provisions associated with use of N-95 respirators and facemasks.
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Ppe update

PPE Practice Update: On June 8, 2020 the WA DOH published updated information on conservation of personal protective equipment advising Washington healthcare facilities and EMS to utilize CDC Strategies to Optimize PPE. This update summarizes key provisions associated with use of N-95 respirators and facemasks.



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