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

General

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

June 22, 2022

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
N95 and Eye Protection PPE Update (PDF)

June 22, 2022

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)

May 11, 2022

An updated version of the UCSF Health Guidance for Masking and Physical Distancing and FAQ (eff. 5/11/2022) is now available and considers recent changes to the campus guidance as well as alignment with definitions for up-to-date vaccination status.

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
UCSF Health Mask Choice Table (PDF)

February 16, 2022PPE Workgroup

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

Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP)

Respirator Fit Testing Appointment Booking Instructions (PDF)

June 7, 2022

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Guidance for Use of PPE for Aerosol Generating Procedures (PDF)

March 10, 2022

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Respiratory PAPR Refresher Training (PDF)

September 16, 2021

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
UCSF Health PPE Product Update, Introducing the 3M 1870+ N95 Respirator (PDF)

June 23, 2021

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Standard N95 Respirators (PDF)

November 18, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Aerosol Generating Procedure in Progress Door Sign (PDF)

November 6, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Fit Testing and PAPR Training Schedule

September 17, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Respiratory PAPR/CAPR Guidelines and Training

February 5, 2020

Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH

Best Practices

PPE Guidance for Screeners (PDF)

February 15, 2022

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
PPE Requirements for Transport Guidance (PDF)

October 8, 2020

Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Revised PPE Guidelines, PPE Summary and Rationale for Change

March 13, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative

Eye Protection

Eye Protection Strongly Recommended for Direct Patient Care (PDF)

July 15, 2021

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Guidelines for Eye Protection during the COVID-19 Era (PDF)

August 24, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Expanded Use of Eye Protection for Patient Care (PDF)

July 21, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Expanded Use of Face Shields for Specific Ambulatory Clinical Situations (PDF)

July 2, 2020

Ambulatory

Gloves

Glove Use Guidance (PDF)

April 27, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Take Off Your Gloves at Screening (PDF)

April 27, 2020

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

Gowns

Donning Video for Washable Gowns Used in Contact Precautions

June 18, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Doffing Video for Washable Gowns Used in Contact Precautions

June 18, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Doffing Sequence Sign for Do Not Discard Gown in Garbage (PDF)

June 18, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Washable Gown Product Notification (PDF)

June 18, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Blue Contact Gowns (PDF)

June 2, 2020

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

Surgical Masks

Optimizing the Fit of Procedure (Surgical) Masks - Print 8.5”x14 (PDF)

March 23, 2021

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

Use and Reuse

Hazardous Medication PPE Use/Reuse Practice Update (PDF)

January 21, 2022Haz Med/Chemo Committee, PPE Workgroup

Update to the Hazardous Medication PPE Use/Reuse Practice Update (PDF)

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Novel Respiratory Isolation Packet (PDF)

September 30, 2021

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Novel Respiratory PPE Donning/Doffing Guide (PDF)

June 15, 2021

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

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
Donning and Doffing Novel Respiratory Isolation (COVID-19) Videos

October 30, 2020

Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Novel Respiratory Isolation Signage (PDF)

July 24, 2020

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

UCSF Health Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention

32 Resources

General

Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP)

Best Practices

Eye Protection

Gloves

Gowns

Surgical Masks

Use and Reuse

COVID-19

Call the COVID Hotline

COVID-19 Resources

UCSF Monkeypox Guidance

Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control

UCSF Health Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Prevention

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

32 Resources

General

Aerosol Generating Procedures (AGP)

Best Practices

Eye Protection

Gloves

Gowns

Surgical Masks

Use and Reuse

COVID-19

Call the COVID Hotline

COVID-19 Resources

UCSF Monkeypox Guidance

Department of Hospital Epidemiology and Infection Control