Tag: Patients
Active Monitoring of Persons Exposed to Patients with Confirmed COVID-19 — United States, January–February 2020
On March 3, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Rachel M. Burke, PhD1; Claire M….
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Surveillance and Containment Measures for the First 100 Patients with COVID-19 in Singapore — January 2–February 29, 2020
On March 13, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Yixiang Ng, MSc1*; Zongbin Li, MBBS1*;…
Severe Outcomes Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) — United States, February 12–March 16, 2020
On March 18, 2020, this report was posted online as an MMWR Early Release. Summary What is already known about…
Special Considerations for Patients on Home Dialysis
Dialysis is a lifesaving therapy and patients should not miss treatments. Facilities should ensure that home dialysis patients have all…
Considerations for Providing Hemodialysis to Patients with Suspected or Confirmed COVID-19 in Acute Care Settings
For patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 requiring intermittent hemodialysis in the acute care setting, dialysis should ideally be performed…
Key Considerations for Transferring Patients to Relief Healthcare Facilities when Responding to Community Transmission of COVID-19 in the United States
Key Terms Relief Healthcare Facilities (RHFs): Established licensed healthcare facilities (e.g., hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities, and…
Key Points | Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions
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Background | Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions
For some patients, recovery from acute SARS-CoV-2 infection may involve continuing, recurrent, or new symptoms and clinical findings that persist…
Management| Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions
Medical Management For most patients, the goal of medical management of post-COVID conditions is to optimize function and quality of…
Assessment and Testing| Evaluating and Caring for Patients with Post-COVID Conditions
Laboratory Testing At this time, no laboratory test can definitively distinguish post-COVID conditions from other etiologies, in part due to…
