Isolation precautions cause minor delays in diagnostics and treatment of non-COVID patients

Isolation precautions cause minor delays in diagnostics and treatment of non-COVID patients

Summary: Background: Isolation precautions are essential prevent spread of COVID-19 infection but may have a negative impact on inpatient care. The impact of these measures on non-COVID-19 patients remains largely unexplored. Aim: This study aimed to investigate diagnostic and treatment delays rela...

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Main Authors: J. Paajanen, L.K. Mäkinen, A. Suikkila, M. Rehell, M. Javanainen, A. Lindahl, E. Kekäläinen, S. Kurkela, K. Halmesmäki, V.-J. Anttila, S. Lamminmäki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Infection Prevention in Practice
Subjects:
COVID-19
Isolation precaution
Non-COVID-19
Patient outcome
Treatment delay
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088921000676

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