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Health care workers : could it be Ebola?
  • Published Date:
    10/21/14
  • Language:
    English
Filetype[PDF-2.28 MB]


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  • Alternative Title:
    Could it be Ebola?
  • Corporate Authors:
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
  • Description:
    Patient care checklist for patients under investigation for Ebola virus disease • Isolate the patient in a separate room with a private bathroom. • Activate the hospital preparedness plan for Ebola. • Ensure standardized protocols are in place for PPE use and disposal. • Wear appropriate PPE when in physical contact with the patient. • Attend to the patient’s medical needs. • Consider and evaluate patient for alternative diagnoses. • Obtain detailed information about symptoms, contacts, and travel history. • Perform only necessary tests and procedures. • Ensure patient has the ability to communicate with family. • Allow visitors only if they are wearing appropriate PPE.
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  • Document Type:
    Poster
  • Collection(s):
    Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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