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What it's like to work daily in 'Personal protective equipment' - Dr Suzanne Crowe Explains

Personal protective equipment, the clothing that’s used when treating infectious patients, is a k...

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08.28 27 Mar 2020


What it's like to work daily in 'Personal protective equipment' - Dr Suzanne Crowe Explains


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08.28 27 Mar 2020


Personal protective equipment, the clothing that’s used when treating infectious patients, is a key issue in the coronavirus pandemic.

But how much of a burden is it on staff who wear it for hours on end every single day?

Kieran Cuddihy spoke to Dr Suzanne Crowe who’s an intensive care specialist aCrumlin children’s hospital. 


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