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Personalized Protective Equipment - specialized clothing or equipment worn by an employee for protection against infectious materials

Types of PPE:

Gloves

Gowns/Aprons

Masks and respirators

Goggles

Face Shields

Different situations require different PPE

Factors influencing PPE selection:

Type of exposure anticipated

Durability and appropriateness for the task

Fit

Safely using gloves:

Keep gloves away from face

Avoid touching to adjusting

Remove gloves if torn

Limit surfaces and items touched