Hospital respiratory protection program toolkit: resources for respirator program administrators.

Abstract

AIHA American Industrial Hygiene Association AII airborne infection isolation AIIR airborne infection isolation room APF assigned protection factor APR air-purifying respirator ATD aerosol transmissible disease BMBL Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories Cal/OSHA California Department of Industrial Relations, Division of Occupational Safety and Health CBRN chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CNC condensation nuclei counter FDA Food and Drug Administration HCP healthcare personnel HE high-efficiency HEPA high-efficiency particulate air HICPAC Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee MERS-CoV Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus MRSA methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus MSSA methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus