COVID-19: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) & Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGPs)

Guidance for selection, care and use of Personal Protective Equipment.

34 Resources

General

  • 2022 Surge N95 Guidance Table (PDF)

    January 25, 2022

    Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

  • PPE Extended use and re-use Guidance for Patient Care (PDF)

    January 5, 2022

    We are now permitting PPE reuse and extended use. Review this guidance for details.

    Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

  • N95 and Eye Protection PPE Update (PDF)

    January 5, 2022

    Given the unprecedented rapid increase in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant, effective January 6, 2022 we have updated our PPE guidelines in the inpatient and outpatient settings for healthcare personnel.

    Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates

  • UCSF Health Guidance for Masking and Physical Distancing and Frequently-Asked Questions (PDF)

    July 14, 2021

    Updated UCSF Health Guidelines for Masking and Safe Distancing effective 7/15/2021 in response to a need to help keep staff safe due to increased positivity from variants of SARS-Cov-2, where a temporary roll-back of relaxed guidance released 7/1/2021 is necessary.

    Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative

Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP)

Best Practices

Eye Protection

Gloves

Gowns

Surgical Masks

Use and Reuse