Reducing the consumption of personal protective equipment by setting up a multifunctional sampling station in the emergency department to screen for COVID-19 infection in Taiwan

Reducing the consumption of personal protective equipment by setting up a multifunctional sampling station in the emergency department to screen for COVID-19 infection in Taiwan

Abstract In Taiwan, high-risk patients have been identified and tested for preventing community spread of COVID-19. Most sample collection was performed in emergency departments (EDs). Traditional sample collection requires substantial personal protective equipment (PPE), healthcare professionals, s...

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Main Authors: Po-Ting Lin, Ting-Yuan Ni, Tren-Yi Chen, Chih-Pei Su, Hsiao-Fen Sun, Mu-Kuan Chen, Chu-Chung Chou, Po-Yu Wang, Yan-Ren Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Komiyama Printing Co. Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Personal protective equipment (PPE)
Multifunctional sampling station
COVID-19
Emergency department
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12199-020-00874-5

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