Suleiman Galgallo

21/08/2022

03/04/2020

"We don't want people to feel like, 'Oh, I'm wearing a mask, I'm protected and I'm protecting others,' " she said. "You may be protecting others. But don't get a false sense of security that that mask is protecting you exclusively from getting infected, because there are other ways that you can get infected, because of the number of asymptomatic and mild cases that are out there."

03/04/2020

maintaining the social distance and hand hygiene are the sufficient.
- Sick person should wear surgical mask
- Any person who is taking care of sick person should also wear the surgical mask.
- N 95 mask should be used by the person who is potential to get expose with the respiratory secretions of the infected patient eg. During the Endotracheal intubation, CPR, Ventilation, Bronchoscopy and Tracheostomy etc.
The only additional thing to remember is that N95's recommended wear time is 4 hours.
Summery...
Please don't create panic and use this precious commodity judiciously.

Stay safe...
Source:MBS medical book store