Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units
ABSTRACT The Covid-19 pandemic brought several challenges to the healthcare system: diagnosis, treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease. With the greater availability and variety of diagnostic tests, it is essential to properly interpret them. This paper intends to help dialysis u...
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Sociedade Brasileira de Nefrologia
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| author | José A. Moura-Neto Lilian M. P. Palma Gabriel F. Marchiori Raquel S. B. Stucchi Ana Maria Misael Ronaldo D’Avila Dirceu Reis da Silva Maria Claudia Cruz Andreoli Angiolina Kraychete Kleyton Bastos Marcelo Mazza do Nascimento |
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| description | ABSTRACT The Covid-19 pandemic brought several challenges to the healthcare system: diagnosis, treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease. With the greater availability and variety of diagnostic tests, it is essential to properly interpret them. This paper intends to help dialysis units concerning the use of clinical criteria and diagnostic tests for decision making regarding the discontinuation of isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed Covid-19, as well as the return to work activities for employees with suspected or confirmed Covid-19. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9991672ceab94515b609668b2ef315d02022-12-22T04:16:15ZengSociedade Brasileira de NefrologiaBrazilian Journal of Nephrology2175-82392020-08-01422 suppl 14810.1590/2175-8239-jbn-2020-s102Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis UnitsJosé A. Moura-Netohttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-1339-3731Lilian M. P. Palmahttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0334-8470Gabriel F. Marchiorihttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2741-3417Raquel S. B. Stucchihttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9536-6299Ana Maria Misaelhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7815-7364Ronaldo D’Avilahttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5422-9650Dirceu Reis da Silvahttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-7587-0604Maria Claudia Cruz Andreolihttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4599-5481Angiolina Kraychetehttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5522-7518Kleyton Bastoshttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2098-9050Marcelo Mazza do Nascimentohttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2876-2923ABSTRACT The Covid-19 pandemic brought several challenges to the healthcare system: diagnosis, treatment and measures to prevent the spread of the disease. With the greater availability and variety of diagnostic tests, it is essential to properly interpret them. This paper intends to help dialysis units concerning the use of clinical criteria and diagnostic tests for decision making regarding the discontinuation of isolation of patients with suspected or confirmed Covid-19, as well as the return to work activities for employees with suspected or confirmed Covid-19.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002020000500004&tlng=ptCovid-19Coronavirus infectionsDiagnosisHemodialysis Hospital UnitsRenal DialysisHealthcare PersonnelPandemics |
| spellingShingle | José A. Moura-Neto Lilian M. P. Palma Gabriel F. Marchiori Raquel S. B. Stucchi Ana Maria Misael Ronaldo D’Avila Dirceu Reis da Silva Maria Claudia Cruz Andreoli Angiolina Kraychete Kleyton Bastos Marcelo Mazza do Nascimento Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units Brazilian Journal of Nephrology Covid-19 Coronavirus infections Diagnosis Hemodialysis Hospital Units Renal Dialysis Healthcare Personnel Pandemics |
| title | Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units |
| title_full | Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units |
| title_fullStr | Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units |
| title_full_unstemmed | Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units |
| title_short | Recommendations from the Brazilian Society of Nephrology for approaching Covid-19 Diagnostic Testing in Dialysis Units |
| title_sort | recommendations from the brazilian society of nephrology for approaching covid 19 diagnostic testing in dialysis units |
| topic | Covid-19 Coronavirus infections Diagnosis Hemodialysis Hospital Units Renal Dialysis Healthcare Personnel Pandemics |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-28002020000500004&tlng=pt |
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