Perhaps it is reusable, but making it and disinfecting it between patients /groups is hardly practicable for the already overworked healthcare workers who ALL need MULTIPLE masks YESTERDAY.
This may be of use in smaller, rural communities, who are not yet inundated. Clever, but a teacup from the ocean, will not solve the problems in LA, Chicago, New York.
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The problem is not efficiency, the problem is we are burning through disposable N95s and cannot get more. N95s should not be reused in the healthcare setting and cannot be disinfected in-between patients.
– Seasoned Respiratory Therapist.
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This is great. Improvise and conquer.
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Wish I worked in a hospital and had access to these parts.
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Please ask the students to post this on youtube.
Then we can all send people there who need to see it .
thank you for doing this, here’s hoping someone will listen
It is on Youtube
I wear glasses which would not work well with this device.
We have already created this same mask concept with an HME at our department of Anesthesia last week. Developed by Anesthesiologists!
Seems like a great idea!
Add a pair of welding goggles
Broad-brimmed hat
Perhaps a cape
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Perhaps it is reusable, but making it and disinfecting it between patients /groups is hardly practicable for the already overworked healthcare workers who ALL need MULTIPLE masks YESTERDAY.
This may be of use in smaller, rural communities, who are not yet inundated. Clever, but a teacup from the ocean, will not solve the problems in LA, Chicago, New York.
The problem is not efficiency, the problem is we are burning through disposable N95s and cannot get more. N95s should not be reused in the healthcare setting and cannot be disinfected in-between patients.
– Seasoned Respiratory Therapist.
This is great. Improvise and conquer.
Wish I worked in a hospital and had access to these parts.