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ANA president testifies on PPE shortage

September 5, 2020

American Nurses Association (ANA) President Ernest J. Grant, PhD, RN, FAAN, testified before the U.S. Senate Committee on Finance regarding the strain on the U.S. medical supply chain…

ANA survey finds PPE shortages persist, reuse practices rise

October 9, 2020

The American Nurses Association (ANA) released new findings from a nationwide COVID-19 survey that indicate personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages persist and reuse practices for single-use PPE are…

Being on the front lines: The need for mental health PPE

June 1, 2020

Nurses are experiencing psychological burdens of care. Daily headlines, community-wide applause, and military flyovers honor the physicians, nurses, and first responders on the front lines of the war…

COVID has come to school & our cupboards are bare

September 4, 2020

I recently spoke to Joel Rose of NPR about the on-going struggle for school nurses to get the necessary PPE. The article and the audio clip are available here: Yep, Masks And Protective…

NPIAP COVID-19 related resources for pressure injury prevention

October 23, 2020

NPIAP Panel Members have provided these resources as a convenience to website visitors and for informational purposes only. Once you click on these links, you will be leaving…

NPIAP protecting facial skin under PPE N95 face masks infographic

October 16, 2020

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Our safety is your safety

April 9, 2020

When I texted my daughter’s best friend (who is like a daughter to me), I discovered that she was given only two masks for an entire week as…

Personal protective equipment (PPE) and pressure injuries

October 9, 2020

Many health care professionals are wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) the majority of the day. There are increasing reports of pressure injuries from masks, goggles and other PPE.…

Survey: Nurses fear going to work due to lack of protection from virus

June 7, 2020

The American Nurses Association (ANA) released new findings from a survey of more than 32,000 nurses nationwide who are on the frontlines of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.…

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ANA president testifies on PPE shortage

ANA survey finds PPE shortages persist, reuse practices rise

Being on the front lines: The need for mental health PPE

COVID has come to school & our cupboards are bare

NPIAP COVID-19 related resources for pressure injury prevention

NPIAP protecting facial skin under PPE N95 face masks infographic

Our safety is your safety

Personal protective equipment (PPE) and pressure injuries

Survey: Nurses fear going to work due to lack of protection from virus

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ANA president testifies on PPE shortage

ANA survey finds PPE shortages persist, reuse practices rise

Being on the front lines: The need for mental health PPE

COVID has come to school & our cupboards are bare

NPIAP COVID-19 related resources for pressure injury prevention

NPIAP protecting facial skin under PPE N95 face masks infographic

Our safety is your safety

Personal protective equipment (PPE) and pressure injuries

Survey: Nurses fear going to work due to lack of protection from virus

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