The difference between isolation gowns and protective clothing.
2021-09-14
Isolation gownAlso known as clean work clothes, clean uniforms, purification clothing, dust-free clothing, sterile clothing, anti-static workwear, dust-free work clothes,Isolation gown, protective clothing, etc.
In addition to the clothing itself not being a source of dust, it also has the function of preventing human dust from being raised. At the same time, as sterile clothing, it should have basic performance in terms of safety protection, comfort, ease of operation, and convenience in materials and design. Aesthetics, etc., otherwise, due to the different styles of work clothes, fabrics, and sterile underwear, it will directly affect the dust and bacterial colony count in the cleanroom.
1. Differences in functions between isolation gowns and protective clothing:
(1) Different definitions: Isolation gown: used to prevent medical personnel from being contaminated by infectious substances such as blood and body fluids, and also used to protect patients from infection. Protective clothing: disposable protective gear worn by medical personnel during clinical contact with patients with Class A infectious diseases or those managed for Class A infectious diseases.
(2) Different uses:Isolation gownUsed in isolation areas, i.e., hospitals, while protective clothing is used in the CDC.
(3) Differences between patients: Wearing isolation gowns: for contact with patients with infectious diseases transmitted through contact, such as patients with infectious diseases and those infected with multidrug-resistant bacteria; implementing protective isolation for patients with extensive skin surface injuries and those after bone transplantation; preventing splashes of patients' blood, body fluids, secretions, feces, etc. In summary, isolation gowns are used for close isolation, contact isolation, and protective isolation of patients. Wearing protective clothing: when in contact with patients with airborne and droplet-transmitted infectious diseases, there may be splashes of the patient's blood, body fluids, secretions, and feces. However, these patients are not very serious, just general infections.
(4) Different materials: Protective clothing is disposable, while isolation gowns are not.
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