Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor

Following 457 days without local transmission, the second wave of COVID-19 hit Brunei Darussalam in August 2021. This warranted the Emergency Department (ED) at Raja-Isteri-Pengiran-Anak-Saleha Hospital to revise standard operating procedures (SOPs). Emergency Department Operations Centre was re-ac...

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Main Authors: Shehryar Orakzai, Linawati Jumat, Faiza Alam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2023-04-01
Series:Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/1962
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description Following 457 days without local transmission, the second wave of COVID-19 hit Brunei Darussalam in August 2021. This warranted the Emergency Department (ED) at Raja-Isteri-Pengiran-Anak-Saleha Hospital to revise standard operating procedures (SOPs). Emergency Department Operations Centre was re-activated, managing ED operations, logistics, personal protective equipment (PPE) provisions, and communication with other Health Facility operation centers. 
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spellingShingle Shehryar Orakzai
Linawati Jumat
Faiza Alam
Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine
COVID-19
3-D Zone-separation approach
influenza-like illness
Spatial Team-Based Rostering System
title Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
title_full Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
title_fullStr Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
title_full_unstemmed Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
title_short Modification of Standard Operating Procedures at the Emergency Department in Brunei During the Second-Wave Outbreak of COVID-19; a Letter to Editor
title_sort modification of standard operating procedures at the emergency department in brunei during the second wave outbreak of covid 19 a letter to editor
topic COVID-19
3-D Zone-separation approach
influenza-like illness
Spatial Team-Based Rostering System
url https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/1962
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