Table 1.
1 | Airway suctioning |
2 | Autopsy |
3 | Breaking closed ventilation systems (intentionally or unintentionally) |
4 | Bronchoscopy |
5 | Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
6 | Chest physiotherapy |
7 | Colonoscopy |
8 | Coughing |
9 | ENT and neurosurgery |
10 | Nitrous oxide (Entonox) administration |
11 | GI endoscopy (not further specified) |
12 | Handling soiled laundry |
13 | High-frequency oscillatory ventilation |
14 | High-flow oxygen therapy |
15 | Intra/extra pulmonary high-frequency oscillation devices |
16 | Intubation and extubation procedures |
17 | Labour and delivery |
18 | Lung function testing |
19 | Manipulation of masks |
20 | Manual ventilation |
21 | Mechanical ventilation |
22 | Mechanical insufflation and exsufflation |
23 | Nasogastric tube insertion |
24 | Nasopharyngeal aspirate |
25 | Nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabbing |
26 | Nasopharyngoscopy or laryngoscopy |
27 | Nebulised or aerosol therapy |
28 | Non-invasive ventilation |
29 | Oral and dental procedures |
30 | Prone positioning |
31 | Sputum induction |
32 | Suction of body fluids (not further specified) |
33 | Supraglottic airways |
34 | Surgery/postmortem procedures with high-speed devices |
35 | Thoracic surgery and procedures |
36 | Toilet use and flushing |
37 | Tracheostomy and tracheostomy procedures |
38 | Upper GI endoscopy |
39 | Vacuum cleaning |
ENT, ear, nose and throat; GI, gastrointestinal.