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. 2021 Oct 30;14(1):105–110. doi: 10.1016/j.ccep.2021.10.011

Table 1.

Representative example of precautions in the interventional and electrophysiology laboratories during the resumption of elective cases

Risk Proposed Measures
Coming and leaving in same scrubs
Common computer

Consent

Contact
It is prohibited to come to work and leave with the same scrubs.
Only work on personal laptops. Avoid sharing of computers (keyboards – difficult to clean)
Transition to verbal/e-consent
PPE as needed (gloves/mask)
Collecting PPE
Lead aprons

Control room equipment

Anesthesia recovery
Individualized packs
Wipe and store in personal space
Wipe Prucka before and after the case. Wear gloves to operate Prucka.
Wait in the control area, no computer work allowed
Provider contact

Masking
Limited provider contact unless absolutely necessary
All patients with masks in recovery and transfer
Break room Limited to 2 people at a time for social distancing