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Medical Masks

Medical masks play a crucial role in preventing the spread of infectious diseases, especially in healthcare settings. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the different types of medical masks, their functions, and how to properly use them.

What are the different types of medical masks?

There are primarily three types of medical masks: surgical masks, N95 respirators, and cloth masks. Surgical masks are loose-fitting disposable masks that protect the wearer's nose and mouth from contact with droplets, splashes, and sprays that may contain germs. N95 respirators, on the other hand, are tight-fitting masks that filter out at least 95% of airborne particles, including large and small particles. Cloth masks are reusable and can be made from various materials, offering some level of protection.

How do medical masks work?

Medical masks work by creating a barrier between the wearer's respiratory system and the environment. Surgical masks and cloth masks primarily protect others by reducing the spread of respiratory droplets from the wearer. N95 respirators, with their high filtration efficiency, provide protection for the wearer by filtering out harmful particles in the air.

When should you wear a medical mask?

It is recommended to wear a medical mask in healthcare settings to protect patients and healthcare workers from the spread of infection. Additionally, wearing a mask is crucial in public settings where social distancing may be challenging, such as grocery stores or public transportation. During a pandemic or outbreak of an infectious disease, wearing a mask can help reduce the transmission of the virus.

How to properly use a medical mask?

Proper usage of a medical mask is essential to ensure its effectiveness. Before putting on a mask, clean your hands with soap and water or hand sanitizer. Make sure the mask covers your nose and mouth, and avoid touching the mask while wearing it. Replace the mask with a new one as soon as it becomes damp or soiled. When removing the mask, do not touch the front of the mask and discard it immediately in a closed bin.

By understanding the different types of medical masks, how they work, and when to wear them, you can play a part in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and protecting yourself and others. Stay informed, stay safe!

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ZHENDE Medical Mask Type IIR non-sterile blue - 1 Pack - 50 pieces
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ZHENDE medicinsk maske, Type IIR, ikke-steril, blå

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Den medicinske maske har praktiske øreelastikker til komfortabel pasform. Detaljer ved første øjekast med øreelastikker ekstra-lange næseflige go...

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3M particle mask AURA 9332+, FFP3, with valve

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The particle mask reduces fogging of the glasses and increases wearing comfort by reducing the strain when exhaling. Details at a glance high wea...

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3M special mask 9913, FFP1, FFP2, FFP3

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The 3M special mask program has been developed for special work areas.The masks have an integrated activated carbon layer andthus provide additiona...

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3M special mask 9926, FFP 2

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Padded nose bridge for optimal adaptation to face shape 3M ™ Advanced Electred filter medium (more protection, low resistance) enlarged filter s...

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3M respirator mask 8710E, FFP1

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traditional fit in proven quality Respiratory mask provides protection against solid fine dust up to 4 times the limit value protection level EN 1...

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3M AURA 9322+ particle mask, FFP2

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Details at a glance comfortable breathing thanks to new filter technology ideal fit and tight fit new design of the nose region and the innovativ...

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3M respirator mask 8833, FFP3

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Comfortable and powerful respirator up to 30 times the limit value,3M respirator with all-round sealing lipProtection level EN 149:2001+A1:2009Pre-...

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3M™ Aura™ FFP2 mouth and nose mask, without valve

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The FFP2 mouth and nose mask is suitable for areas of application with an increased risk of infection or where there is a risk to the respiratory t...

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3M™ Aura™ FFP3 mouth and nose mask, without valve

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The mouth and nose mask is suitable for areas of use with an increased risk of infection or where there is a risk to the respiratory tract. Detail...

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3M respirator mask 8822, FFP2

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Particle protection mask with Cool Flow valve up to 10 times the limitprotection level EN 149:2001  traditional fit in proven quality with patent...

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Children Face Mask - FFP3

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Protect your little ones with our Children Face Mask - FFP3. The FFP3 rating ensures a high level of filtration to protect against viruses and poll...

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Surgical Mask 3-ply - 50pcs
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Kirurgisk maske 3-lags - 50 stk

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Disse kirurgiske masker er lavet af materialer af høj kvalitet, der giver 3 lag beskyttelse mod luftbårne partikler og væsker. Det 3-lags design si...

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NITRAS SOFT PROTECT face mask 3-layer - 1 box = 10 x 50 pieces = 500 pieces
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NITRAS SOFT PROTECT ansigtmaske, 3-lags

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NITRAS SOFT PROTECT ansigtsmaske, 3-lags - farve: pink Produktegenskaber: lavet af meget blødt, glasfiberfrit nonwoven materiale 3-lags integrere...

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Sentinex® Classic AntiFog surgical masks for spectacle wearers non-sterile - 1 pack - 50 pieces
Sentinex® Classic AntiFog surgical masks for spectacle wearers non-sterile - 1 pack - 50 pieces
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Sentinex® Classic AntiFog kirurgiske masker, til brillebrugere, ikke-sterile

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De lugtløse AntiFog kirurgiske masker har næseflapper, der strækker sig langt udad. Detaljer ved første øjekast ekstra-lange næseflapper lan...

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Meditrade Suavel® Protec surgical face mask
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Meditrade Suavel® Protec kirurgisk ansigtsmaske

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Produktegenskaber: Maksimal komfort Lang, forstærket og polstret næsebro for optimal ansigtsjustering Ingen generende søm og ingen trådafgivelse ...

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Holthaus Medical YPSIMED mask accessory for car first aid kit - 1 pack = 2 masks
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Holthaus Medical YPSIMED maske, tilbehør til bil førstehjælpskasse

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Medicinsk ansigtmaske type I i henhold til EN 14683 til praktisk eftermontering. Støvtætte pakker af kirurgiske masker til tillægget af DIN 13164:2...

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Meditrade Suavel® Protec face mask blue - 1 Pack - 50 pieces
Meditrade Suavel® Protec face mask blue - 1 Pack - 50 pieces
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Meditrade Suavel® Protec ansigtmaske, blå

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Kirurgisk maske i henhold til EN 14683, type II R, 3-lags med elastiske øreloop Detaljer på et øjeblik Farve: blå elastiske øreloop Størrelse: 18...

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ABENA® Excellent Type IIR face mask
ABENA® Excellent Type IIR face mask
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ABENA® Fremragende Type IIR ansigtsmaske

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3-lags kirurgisk maske med elastiske ørelofter Detaljer ved første øjekast høj modstand mod væsker og aerosoler ifølge EN 14683:2019 næseklips fo...

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Meditrade face mask Suavel® Sensima white type IIR
Meditrade face mask Suavel® Sensima white type IIR
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Meditrade ansigtsmaske Suavel® Sensima, hvid, type IIR

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Detaljer ved første øjekast hypoallergen ekstra lange stropper til engangsbrug Den Meditrade ansigtsmaske Suavel® Sensima, hvid, type IIR brug...

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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks with exhalation valve
zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks with exhalation valve
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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filtermasker med udåndingsventil

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zetMask® FFP2 NR D støvfiltermasker med udåndingsventil - 1 æske = 12 æsker á 20 stk. hver = 240 stk. De individuelt emballerede FFP2 åndedrætsmask...

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3M particle mask AURA 9322 + FFP2 with valve - 1 pack - 10 pieces
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3M partikelmaske AURA 9322+, FFP2, med ventil

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3M Partikelfiltermaske AURA 9322+, FFP2, med ventil - 1 pakke = 10 stykker Partikelfiltermasken har et innovativt hagebånd, der gør det nemt at jus...

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MaiMed® FM Comfort surgical face mask with elastic band black
MaiMed® FM Comfort surgical face mask with elastic band black
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MaiMed® FM Comfort kirurgisk ansigtsmaske med elastisk bånd, sort

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Detaljer med et blik 3-lags og glasfiberfri optimal pasform ikke-steril og latexfri justerbar næsebro universal størrelse bakteriel filtrering (B...

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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks without valve
zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks without valve
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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fint støvfilter masker, uden ventil

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De individuelt emballerede FFP2 åndedrætsmasker passer til forskellige hovedformer. Detaljer ved første øjekast skumfoams-puderet næseområde elas...

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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks with valve
zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filter masks with valve
€11,98 - €131,48
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zetMask® FFP2 NR D fine dust filtremasker, med ventil

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De engangs respirator masker har et skumpolstret næseområde for effektiv beskyttelse. Detaljer ved første øjekast FFP2 NR D i henhold til EN...

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