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COVID-19 | Preparation checklist for healthcare providers (CDC)
This checklist is derived from the checklist for preparing for transport and arrival of patients with confirmed or possible COVID-19 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/downloads/hcp-preparedness-checklist.pdf
COVID-19 | Preparation checklist for healthcare providers (CDC)
Inspection
Verification
Review the infection prevention and control guidelines and CDC infection control recommendations for COVID-19
Assessment and triage of patients with acute respiratory symptoms
Placement of patients
Implementation of standard, contact and air precautions, including the use of eye protection
Visitor management and exclusion
Source control measures for patients (e.g. wearing a face mask for suspicious patients)
Requirements for the implementation of aerosol generation processes
Be vigilant for patients who meet the definition of 'persons under investigation
Know how to report a potential COVID 19 case or exposure to infection control managers in institutions and public health officials
Know who, when and how to obtain an occupational health assessment after unprotected exposure (i.e. without wearing the recommended PPE) of a patient with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease
Stay home and notify the occupational health service if you are sick.
Know how to contact the state or local health authority and get information from them.
Please note that this checklist template is a hypothetical appuses-hero example and provides only standard information. The template does not aim to replace, among other things, workplace, health and safety advice, medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, or any other applicable law. You should seek your professional advice to determine whether the use of such a checklist is appropriate in your workplace or jurisdiction.
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