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The current COVID-19 pandemic has led to a worldwide shortage of respiratory protective equipment. In order to offer maximum protection against infection for all healthcare workers, we need to optimise our use of the available equipment. This article provides practical advice on which type of mask is indicated in what specific situation, what requirements the mask should meet and how to optimise the local workflow, including the re-use of masks after decontamination.
当前的新冠疫情导致全球范围内呼吸防护设备短缺。为了给所有医护人员提供最大程度的感染防护，我们需要优化现有设备的使用。本文提供了实用建议，包括在特定情况下应使用哪种类型的口罩、口罩应满足哪些要求以及如何优化本地工作流程，包括口罩消毒后再利用。
