Prehospital and disaster medicine
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Prehosp Disaster Med · Jun 2015
Survey of UK Health Care First Responders' Knowledge of Personal Protective Equipment Requirements.
An adequate level of personal protective equipment (PPE) is necessary when treating patients with highly infectious diseases or those contaminated with hazardous substances. ⋯ The results of the tested cohort indicate that current knowledge regarding PPE for chemical warfare agents remains very limited.