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Coralie Tyrrell
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Coralie Tyrrell

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Coralie.Tyrrell@WGHG.COM.AU

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West Gippsland Healthcare Group

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VIC

Hi All
I would also be interested if such a tool is available.
We are seeing staff developing what appears to be allergy an/or rash/acne with the on going prolonged wearing of the provided surgical mask plus the pressure issue that come with some N95/P2 masks
Coralie
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Coralie Tyrrell | Clinical Nurse Consultant Infection Prevention & Control P: 03 56230625 | E: coralie.tyrrell@wghg.com.au or infectioncontrol@wghg.com.au
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Dear Brains trust, I was wondering if anyone has a Skin assessment tool for mask wears that they are happy to share? Thank you in advance, Holly Holly Dodd | Clinical Nurse Educator ZjQcmQRYFpfptBannerStart
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Dear Brains trust,

I was wondering if anyone has a Skin assessment tool for mask wears that they are happy to share?

Thank you in advance,

Holly

Holly Dodd | Clinical Nurse Educator | Infection Prevention & Control Unit
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