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=Basics=
#REDIRECT [[Open Source PAPR]]
*A Device Mainly Used as a filtered/safe air supply in enviroments where there IS oxygen, and the user can breath normally (as in lung function isn't impaired), but a chemical/biological/particulate hazard exists/is expected
*Is essentially a forced air filter, with a hose leading to a mask
*CAPR is a powered Controlled-Air Purifying Respirator, without hoses.
 
=Usage=
*Hood and hose are discarded after each use - [https://www.massgeneral.org/assets/MGH/pdf/disaster-medicine/2019-Novel-Coronavirus-(2019-nCoV)-Toolkit-version-1.29.2020.pdf]
*PAPR and general PPE protocols - [https://www.massgeneral.org/assets/MGH/pdf/disaster-medicine/2019-Novel-Coronavirus-(2019-nCoV)-Toolkit-version-1.29.2020.pdf]
*Used often in low [[Biosaftey Levels]]
*Also useful for welding with large amounts of flux in non well ventilated spaces etc
 
=Open Source=
==2020==
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==2019==
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=See Also=
*[[COVID-19]]
*[[Ventilator]]
*[[Open Source Pressure Swing Absorbtion 99% Nitrogen/High Percentage Oxygen Device]]
 
=Useful Links=
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powered_air-purifying_respirator The Wikipedia Page on CPAP]

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