Pressure area care for masks

[joshua.puglia@live.com.au]

Hello IPC professionals,

Wondering if anyone has any resources or evidence in pressure area care with mask use?

Staff are beginning to find irritation on the bridge of their noses and are wanting help.

Thanks,

Josh Puglia
Infection Prevention & Control Nurse | Hand Hygiene Coordinator
The Royal Womens Hospital | Locked Bag 300 | Cnr Grattan St & Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
P: +61 3 8345 2791 | Pager 52793
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[Debra Lee]

Hi Josh,

Early on a colleague sent me these, I’m unsure if this is what you are looking for.

Kind regards,

Deb

Debra Lee
CNC – IMPS
Infection Management and Prevention Service
West Block
Redcliffe Hospital
4020
Ph: 07 3883 7300 | Mb:
debra.lee@health.qld.gov.au

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Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 11:55 AM
To: ACIPCLIST@ACIPC.ORG.AU
Subject: [ACIPC_Infexion_Connexion] Pressure area care for masks

Hello IPC professionals,

Wondering if anyone has any resources or evidence in pressure area care with mask use?

Staff are beginning to find irritation on the bridge of their noses and are wanting help.

Thanks,

Josh Puglia
Infection Prevention & Control Nurse | Hand Hygiene Coordinator The Royal Womens Hospital | Locked Bag 300 | Cnr Grattan St & Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
P: +61 3 8345 2791 | Pager 52793
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[Infection Control]

Hi Josh,

This is a resource posted a while ago. It might help.

Susan Farrugia
Infection Control Coordinator
Arcadia Pittwater Private Hospital
4 Daydream Street
Warriewood NSW
Infectioncontrol@arcadiapittwater.com.au

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From: ACIPC Infexion Connexion On Behalf Of Josh
Sent: Thursday, 6 August 2020 11:55 AM
To: ACIPCLIST@ACIPC.ORG.AU
Subject: [ACIPC_Infexion_Connexion] Pressure area care for masks

Hello IPC professionals,

Wondering if anyone has any resources or evidence in pressure area care with mask use?

Staff are beginning to find irritation on the bridge of their noses and are wanting help.

Thanks,

Josh Puglia
Infection Prevention & Control Nurse | Hand Hygiene Coordinator The Royal Womens Hospital | Locked Bag 300 | Cnr Grattan St & Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
P: +61 3 8345 2791 | Pager 52793
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[Glenys Harrington]

Hi josh,

I posted information below back in April, may be of interest/use

This short video from Bradford Teaching Hospitals, Tissue Viability Team re: advice for staff on preventing pressure ulcers while wearing PPE (April 2020) may be of interest/use.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v1XJCbdpMCNc&featureyoutu.be

regards

Glenys

Glenys Harrington
Consultant
Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)
P.O. Box 6385
Melbourne
Australia, 3004
M: +61 404816434
E: infexion@ozemail.com.au

—–Original Message—–

Hello IPC professionals,

Wondering if anyone has any resources or evidence in pressure area care with mask use?

Staff are beginning to find irritation on the bridge of their noses and are wanting help.

Thanks,

Josh Puglia
Infection Prevention & Control Nurse | Hand Hygiene Coordinator The Royal Womens Hospital | Locked Bag 300 | Cnr Grattan St & Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
P: +61 3 8345 2791 | Pager 52793
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[Hayley Ryan]

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Hello IPC professionals,

Wondering if anyone has any resources or evidence in pressure area care with mask use?

Staff are beginning to find irritation on the bridge of their noses and are wanting help.

Thanks,

Josh Puglia
Infection Prevention & Control Nurse | Hand Hygiene Coordinator The Royal Womens Hospital | Locked Bag 300 | Cnr Grattan St & Flemington Rd, Parkville VIC 3052
P: +61 3 8345 2791 | Pager 52793
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