Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020
The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly progressed across the nation since January 2020, with the United States having the highest number of cases in the world. On the background of the corona pandemic, it is the topmost priority to prepare a tertiary care hospital for planning a diagnos...
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description | The coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly progressed across the nation since January 2020, with the United States having the highest number of cases in the world. On the background of the corona pandemic, it is the topmost priority to prepare a tertiary care hospital for planning a diagnostic screening, triaging, and management of patients and at the same time protecting healthcare workers and the environment. This article describes the infrastructures, hospital policy, and guidelines for giving quality and proper treatments to all needy patients. Aggressive screening at the corona screening desk and implementation of infection control measures are key elements for success. |
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spelling | doaj.art-d3dd6e8e078f423e839f4b508959a1e02022-12-21T18:58:32ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsMGM Journal of Medical Sciences2347-79462347-79622020-01-017421622110.4103/mgmj.mgmj_65_20Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020Badrunnesa KhatunKalyani SenNitin KadamThe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) has rapidly progressed across the nation since January 2020, with the United States having the highest number of cases in the world. On the background of the corona pandemic, it is the topmost priority to prepare a tertiary care hospital for planning a diagnostic screening, triaging, and management of patients and at the same time protecting healthcare workers and the environment. This article describes the infrastructures, hospital policy, and guidelines for giving quality and proper treatments to all needy patients. Aggressive screening at the corona screening desk and implementation of infection control measures are key elements for success.http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=216;epage=221;aulast=Khatuncorona pandemiccovid-19screeningtertiary care hospital |
spellingShingle | Badrunnesa Khatun Kalyani Sen Nitin Kadam Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 MGM Journal of Medical Sciences corona pandemic covid-19 screening tertiary care hospital |
title | Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 |
title_full | Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 |
title_fullStr | Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 |
title_full_unstemmed | Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 |
title_short | Preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in Maharashtra, India on the background of CORONA pandemics 2020 |
title_sort | preparedness of a tertiary care hospital in maharashtra india on the background of corona pandemics 2020 |
topic | corona pandemic covid-19 screening tertiary care hospital |
url | http://www.mgmjms.com/article.asp?issn=2347-7946;year=2020;volume=7;issue=4;spage=216;epage=221;aulast=Khatun |
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