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Overcoming barriers to providing comprehensive inpatient care during the COVID-19 pandemic

2020; Elsevier BV; Volume: 75; Linguagem: Inglês

10.6061/clinics/2020/e2100

ISSN

1980-5322

Autores

Anna Miethke-Morais, Beatriz Perondi, Leila Suemi Harima Letaif, Amanda C. Montal, Renato Madrid Baldassare, Danielle Pedroni Moraes, Lucila Pedroso, Marcelo C.A. Ramos, Solange Fusco, Antônio José Rodrigues Pereira, Tarcísio Eloy Pessoa de Barros Filho, Eloísa Bonfá, Edivaldo Utiyama, Aluísio Augusto Cotrim Segurado,

Tópico(s)

Disaster Response and Management

Resumo

– Decreasing the fear of infection Health professionals’ safety is a priority during disasters, particularly when dealing with a contagious disease. Managing COVID-19 patients requires continuous provision of sufficient personal protective equipment (PPE), along with establishment of clear rules and guidelines on where, when, and how to use PPE, as well as its correct donning and doffing (). These aspects were managed by sizing and stocking PPE in advance, improving the logistics of PPE distribution to wards, maintaining written PPE-use [...]

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