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.#Thread N95 masks (respirators) and their rational use is a hot topic of discussion. A lot of queries are being raised regarding their usage & durability and why general public is being asked to restrict themselves to cotton/cloth mask. So, let us tackle them one by one.
The best PPE ever imagined was probably the armour donned by Darth Vader (Anakin Skywalker)made after he was rescued from a fight with his Jedi master that left him with 3rd degree burns & 3 amputated limbs, functioning both as life-support system and prosthetic encasement
Real respirators built by humans are of two types:
1. Air purifying respirators: They use filters/cartridges/canisters to remove the particulate matter from the air that we breathe.
2. Air supplied respirators: They have a separate source of compressed uncontaminated air (pic)
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Precautions for #CoronaWarriors during #coronavirus pandemic:
24 points tat can save ur and ur family members life
#medtwitter
@DrHarjitBhatti @DrRebellious
1. No belts (not possible to clean them effectively)
2. No wallets
3. No cash/coins-UPI/#Paytm etc
#coronaupdatesindia
4. Use mobile phone as less as possible
5. Before going home at end of shift: place pen, stethoscope and hospital notes in a plastic resealable bag after cleaning them with alcohol 70%. Leave them in hospital if possible.
6. ‘Bare below elbows’ in hospital
#coronavirusinindia
7. Clean hands frm elbow below, with soap & water just before leaving duty. try not to touch any surfaces until u leave hospital.
8. Use cheap or old shoes if possible while going to hospital & throw them away when the pandemic is over.
9. Clean stethoscope with 70% alcohol
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