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    TEXT VERSION OF SLIDE:

    Title: Precautions for Handling Human Remains of SARS Patients
    Type: Text Slide
    Content:
    • Use N95 or higher respirators
    • Wear surgical scrub suit, surgical cap, gown or apron, eye protection, shoe covers, double gloves
    • Use good hygiene practices, frequent handwashing
    • Refer to CDC website for more detailed precautions

    Speaker Notes:

    15. Workers who must handle remains of deceased SARS patients must wear respiratory protection and full PPE. They must follow similar good hygiene practices, including frequent handwashing.