Controlling Your Exposure to COVID-19
Episode 4, Jun 09, 2020, 11:09 AM
In this episode of the Universal Ultrasound podcast, Julie Cardoso discusses protocols, guidelines, and tips necessary for sonographers to know in order to control their exposure to COVID-19 as they return to work. Topics covered include limiting studies, personal protective equipment (PPE), disinfection, barrier setup, safe handling and use of ultrasound equipment.
Helpful COVID-19 Resources (listed alphabetically):
- AIUM Official Statement on Safe Handling and Use: www.aium.org/officialStatements/57
- CDC COVID-19 Resource Center for Healthcare Professionals: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/hcp/index.html
- FDA List N: Searchable List of Disinfectants for Use Against COVID-19: www.epa.gov/pesticide-registration/list-n-disinfectants-use-against-sars-cov-2-covid-19
- OSHA COVID-19 Resource Center for Occupational Safety and Health Administration : www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/index.html
- SDMS COVID-19 Resource Center: www.sdms.org/news/2020/03/11/sdms-update-coronavirus-disease-2019-(covid-19)
- WHO COVID-19 Resource Center: www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019
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