Work system barriers to & resilience strategies for COVID-19 PPE use in the emergency department: A qualitative interview study

• Main Authors: Oluseyi Daodu (Author), Ayse Gurses (Author), Patience Osei (Author), Esosa Nosakhare (Author), Shawna Perry (Author), Marium Sultan (Author), Nivedha Prabhu (Author), Susan Peterson (Author), Emma MacIntyre (Author), Khue Vo (Author), Lauren Yuan (Author), Lauren Benishek (Author), Jessica Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Emergency departments (EDs) are complex, sociotechnical, high-paced, safety-critical work systems that have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite training, consistent compliance with recommended PPE use during COVID-19 pandemic has been challenging. Healthcar...