Optimizing clinical productivity in the otolaryngology clinic during the COVID-19 pandemic

Int Forum Allergy Rhinol. 2021 Jul;11(7):1121-1123. doi: 10.1002/alr.22766. Epub 2021 Jan 27.

Authors

Amarbir S Gill¹, Gretchen Oakley¹, Marc Error¹, Kerry Kelly^{2

3}, Richard Orlandi¹, Jeremiah A Alt¹

Affiliations

¹ Sinus and Skull Base Surgery Program, Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
² Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.
³ Utah Center for Nanomedicine, Nano Institute of Utah, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; SARS-CoV-2; airborne contaminant removal; clinic productivity; nasal endoscopy; otolaryngology.

MeSH terms

Air Filters / standards*
Air Pollution, Indoor / analysis
Ambulatory Care Facilities* / organization & administration
Ambulatory Care Facilities* / standards
COVID-19* / epidemiology
COVID-19* / prevention & control
COVID-19* / transmission
Disease Transmission, Infectious / prevention & control*
Efficiency
Humans
Infection Control* / instrumentation
Infection Control* / methods
Otolaryngology / methods*
Quality Improvement / organization & administration
Risk Management
SARS-CoV-2
Time Factors
United States / epidemiology
Ventilation* / instrumentation
Ventilation* / methods
Ventilation* / standards