How to keep patients and staff safe from accidental SARS-CoV-2 exposure in the emergency room: Lessons from South Korea's explosive COVID-19 outbreak.
Kim YJ, Choe JY, Kwon KT, Hwang S, Choi GS, Sohn JH, Kim JK, Yeo IH, Cho YJ, Ham JY, Song KE, Lee NY.
Kim YJ, et al.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021 Jan;42(1):18-24. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.376. Epub 2020 Jul 30.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2021.
PMID: 32729441
Free PMC article.
CONCLUSIONS: Problematic accidental exposure and nosocomial transmission of COVID-19 can be successfully prevented through active isolation and surveillance policies and comprehensive PPE use despite longer ER stays and the presence of more severely ill patients during a s …
CONCLUSIONS: Problematic accidental exposure and nosocomial transmission of COVID-19 can be successfully prevented through active isolati …