Care of traditional patients in the campaign against COVID-19: casualties of friendly fire
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals have adopted protocols geared to optimize the care of patients with COVID-19, while mitigating risk of exposure to other patients and to health care workers. These modifications can have un-intended consequences and impact the care of non-COVID patient...
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center,
2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals have adopted protocols geared to optimize the care of patients with COVID-19, while mitigating risk of exposure to other patients and to health care workers. These modifications can have un-intended consequences and impact the care of non-COVID patients. In the campaign against COVID-19, we must remain vigilant that patients with traditional disease processes also receive thoughtful and coordinated care. |
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| Item Description: | 2000-9666 10.1080/20009666.2020.1781031 |