Assessment And Improvement Of COVID-19 Unit And Provider Readiness Through Medical Simulation In A Level III Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Autor: Swetha Madhavarapu, Swosti Joshi, Rhonda Gibson, Inga Friederike Strelow, John Cannon
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Section on Critical Care Program.
Popis: Background The COVID-19 pandemic represents an unprecedented global crisis that has health care workers (HCW) facing unique challenges. The estimated infection risk of HCW treating COVID-19 patients has been demonstrated to be significant. In order to assure patient and provider safety with effective management, optimal preparedness is key. The aim of this project was to assess and optimize HCW and unit readiness for high risk procedures in COVID-19 patients with appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Methods Two …
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