Content with keyword "COVID-19"
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Anesthesia in the NewsOptimal Timing for Surgery After Covid Infection
Previously published data has shown that patients with peri-operative SARS-CoV-2 infection are at increased risk of death and pulmonary complications... Read more
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COVID-19The Vaccine Mandate Battle for Healthcare Workers
Vaccination policies are nothing new to frontline healthcare providers. What’s different this time is that some caregivers are challenging... Read more
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COVID-19The Role of Healthcare Whistleblowers
Healthcare professionals who raise concerns about workplace safety or other problems should be praised as heroes and agents for positive and... Read more
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COVID-19Tracheostomy and SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Fifty-five studies (94.8%) did not find any HCP who tested positive or developed COVID-19 symptoms following tracheostomy. Hospitalized... Read more
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AANAVideo Campaign Encourages Healthcare Workers to Get Vaccinated
[embed]https://youtu.be/Ih4jPVCOk7U[/embed] A COVID-19 vaccine education campaign, backed by AANA and other leading health organizations, has... Read more
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COVID-19The Joint Commission Issues Sentinel Event Alert on Healthcare Workers in Crisis
The Joint Commission addresses concerns received from health care workers during COVID-19 in their latest issue of Sentinel Event Alert. This first... Read more
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COVID-19COVID-19–Associated Hospitalizations Among Health Care Personnel
Healthcare personnel (HCP) can be exposed to SARS-CoV-2, both within and outside the workplace, increasing their risk for infection. In an analysis... Read more
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COVID-19ECRI: Imported N95-Style Masks May Pose Safety Risks
As COVID-19 cases increase, so does the need to protect healthcare workers and patients from the risk of exposure. While the use of N95 respirator... Read more
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COVID-19CIDRAP Report Details COVID-19 Drug Shortages and Solutions
The Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) at the University of Minnesota has been investigating the vulnerability of the U.S.... Read more
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COVID-19New COVID-19 Rapid Review: Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Researchers at Cochrane conducted a rapid review to assess (1) the effectiveness of universal screening for SARS‐CoV‐2 infection compared with no... Read more
