How long do you recommend that a patient wear a mask when resuming biologic infusions following a recent upper respiratory infection?
Answer from: at Community Practice
Patients who have acquired an upper respiratory tract infection in the COVID, RSV, influenza era should wear masks as long as they are deemed contagious. The CDC makes recommendations concerning the duration of masking and the type to use. For COVID the current suggestion is 10 days after the cessat...
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at Patient Infectious Infusion Center It also depends on the biologic and the pathogen. ...
I am a little weary of asking questions, but are there any RCT supporting masks or gowns in these situations? If so, can you please cite them. In my experience, most infection control practices are implemented in the absence of quality or any data.
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It also depends on the biologic and the pathogen. ...