Evidence summary of health workers′ self-protection during aerosol-generating procedures in patients with acute respiratory infectious disease / 中国实用护理杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective:To evaluate and summarize the best evidence of health workers respiratory protection during aerosol-generating procedures in patients with acute respiratory infectious diseases.Methods:We searched EBM Guidelines, Essential Evidence Plus, Dynamed, UpToDate, JBI, BMJ, Clinical Key, Cochrane Library, NICE, AARC, PubMed, EMbase, CKNI, Wanfang to collect related literature including guidelines,evidence summary, recommended practices, standards, consensus and systematic reviews.Results:A total of 20 articles were included, including 10 guidelines, 1 consensus, 2 standards, 2 evidence summaries, and 5 systematic reviews. 24 best evidences including aerosol-generating procedures, training of protective equipment using, principles of protective equipment using, protective equipment using, aerosol operating environment control and medical staff self-monitoring were summarized.Conclusion:The study integrated the best evidence of healthcare workers respiratory protection during aerosol-generating procedures in patients with acute respiratory infectious disease. It is recommended to combine the current status of institutional protection resources and clinical practice experience to promote the conversion of the best evidence to clinical practice.