MAXAIR Blog

In the realm of global health crises, respiratory personal protective equipment (PPE) has always been at the forefront of defense. Over the past two decades, the world has encountered several significant outbreaks, each posing unique challenges to the availability, accessibility, and effectiveness of respirator PPE.

Respiratory protective equipment plays a pivotal role in safeguarding individuals from hazardous airborne particulates. Although considered as the last stage in the hierarchy of implementable controls to safeguard workers against airborne hazards, respiratory PPE can be the most important due to the challenges of effectively implementing higher levels. 

Many companies face increasing risks associated with harmful airborne particulates in today's rapidly changing world, including healthcare, construction, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and many others.

The coronavirus continues to cause heavy and rapid changes to the healthcare industry since it caused a pandemic and changed the world in 2019.

We all know how important it is to ensure Safety in Nursing. As patients or futures patients, safety in nursing can, as it often does, save our life. That is pretty important! But what about Nurse Safety - what are the consequences of not equally ensuring nurse safety?