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Appendix 4-A<br />

Other<br />

Follow standard precautions and facility procedures for handling linen and<br />

laundry and dishes and eating utensils, and for cleaning/disinfection of<br />

environmental surfaces and patient care equipment, disposal of solid waste,<br />

and postmortem care.<br />

Aerosol-Generating Procedures<br />

During procedures that may generate small particles of<br />

respiratory secretions (e.g., endotracheal intubation,<br />

bronchoscopy, nebulizer treatment, suctioning), healthcare<br />

personnel should wear gloves, gown, face/eye protection, and a<br />

fit-tested N95 respirator or other appropriate particulate<br />

respirator.<br />

(Source: HHS <strong>Pandemic</strong> <strong>Influenza</strong> <strong>Plan</strong>, Part 2-Public Health Guidance Supplements,<br />

Supplement 4)<br />

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