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  Transport and Management of Patients With Confirmed or Suspected Ebola Virus Disease

  Etiquetas Decontamination, Ebola, Emergency Department, EMS, Infection Prevention and Control, Isolate, Patient Transport, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Pre-hospital Transport, R-EMS, R-PreH, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Isakov, A., W. Miles, S. Gibbs, J. Lowe, A. Jamison and R. Swansiger
  Tema: Pre-Hospital
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2015-09-01
  Descripción: The foundation of safe care for patients with confirmed or suspected Ebola virus disease is effective infection control practice, which requires implementation of appropriate administrative policies, work practices, and environmental controls,…
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  An integrated approach to laboratory testing for patients with Ebola virus disease

  Etiquetas Biosafety, Ebola, Lab, Laboratorian, Laboratory, Occupational Health, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Specimen Handling
  Autor: Iwen, P. C., J. L. Garrett, S. G. Gibbs, J. J. Lowe, V. L. Herrera, A. R. Sambol, K. Stiles, J. L. Wisecarver, K. J. Salerno, S. J. Pirruccello and S. H. Hinrichs
  Tema: Laboratory
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2014-11-01
  Descripción: Beginning in 2003, the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha developed a laboratory capability plan in conjunction with the creation of a biocontainment unit (BCU) for treatment of patients harboring emerging infectious organisms.
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  U.S. Ebola Treatment Center Clinical Laboratory Support

  Etiquetas Biosafety, Diagnosis, Ebola, Example, Isolation/Biocontainment, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling
  Autor: Jelden, K. C., P. C. Iwen, J. J. Herstein, P. D. Biddinger, C. S. Kraft, L. Saiman, P. W. Smith, A. L. Hewlett, S. G. Gibbs and J. J. Lowe
  Tema: Laboratory
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2016-04-01
  Descripción: Fifty-five hospitals in the United States have been designated Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) by their state and local health authorities.

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  Comment on "Ebola Virus Infection among Western Healthcare Workers Unable to Recall the Transmission Route"

  Etiquetas Contact Transmission, Droplet Transmission, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Occupational Exposure, Occupational Health, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PM, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Kortepeter, M. G., T. J. Cieslak, E. H. Kwon, P. W. Smith, C. J. Kratochvil and A. L. Hewlett
  Tema: Infection Control
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2017-09-20
  Descripción: We read with interest the recent paper by Petti et al. entitled “Ebola Virus Infection among Western Healthcare Workers Unable to Recall the Transmission Route”...

• Caring for Patients With Ebola: A Challenge in Any Care FacilityEbola Containment Care

  Etiquetas Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Patient Care, R-Res&Pub, R-T&C
  Autor: Kortepeter, M. G., P. W. Smith, A. Hewlett and T. J. Cieslak
  Tema: Treatment & Care
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2015-02-06
  Descripción: The largest outbreak of Ebola virus continues unabated in West Africa. With the recent death of a patient with Ebola virus disease at a hospital in Dallas, Texas, and the sobering reality that nosocomial spread has occurred in a U.S. facility, U.S.…

• The National Ebola Training and Education Center: Preparing the United States for Ebola and Other Special Pathogens

  Etiquetas Ebola, Isolation/Biocontainment, NETEC, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-PPE, Special Pathogens, Training
  Autor: Kratochvil, C. J., L. Evans, B. S. Ribner, J. J. Lowe, M. C. Harvey, R. C. Hunt, A. J. Tumpey, R. P. Fagan, M. M. Schwedhelm, S. Bell, J. Maher, C. S. Kraft, N. V. Cagliuso, Sr., S. Vanairsdale, A. Vasa and P. W. Smith
  Tema: General
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2017-06-01
  Descripción: The National Ebola Training and Education Center (NETEC) was established in 2015 in response to the 2014-2016 Ebola virus disease outbreak in West Africa.

• A Highly Infectious Disease Care Network in the US Healthcare System

  Etiquetas Public Health, R-Gen, R-Res&Pub, Special Pathogens
  Autor: Le, A. B., P. D. Biddinger, P. W. Smith, J. J. Herstein, D. A. Levy, S. G. Gibbs and J. J. Lowe
  Tema: General
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2017-06-01
  Descripción: During the 2014-15 Ebola outbreak in West Africa, the United States responded by stratifying hospitals into 1 of 3 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-designated categories-based on the hospital's ability to identify, isolate, assess,…

• Nebraska biocontainment unit design and operations

  Etiquetas Equipment and Supplies, Infection Prevention and Control, Isolation/Biocontainment, NSPS 1, NSPS 2, Physical Infrastructure, R-PhIn, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Lenaghan, P. A. and M. Schwedhelm
  Tema: Physical Infrastructure
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2015-06-01
  Descripción: Planning and design of a unique biocontainment unit specifically for care of patients with rare and highly infectious diseases presented an opportunity for nurse leaders to engage staff in crucial groundbreaking decisions.
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  Nebraska Biocontainment Unit perspective on disposal of Ebola medical waste

  Etiquetas Autoclave, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, NSPS 1, NSPS 2, NSPS 3, NSPS 4, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Public Health, R-WM, Waste
  Autor: Lowe, J. J., S. G. Gibbs, S. S. Schwedhelm, J. Nguyen and P. W. Smith
  Tema: Waste Management
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2014-12-01
  Descripción: Clinical practices surrounding the current Ebola epidemic have been center stage in discourse concerning research and practice of care.
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  Considerations for safe EMS transport of patients infected with Ebola virus

  Etiquetas Ebola, EMS, Infection Prevention and Control, Patient Transport, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Pre-hospital Transport, R-EMS, R-PreH, R-Res&Pub
  Autor: Lowe, J. J., K. C. Jelden, P. J. Schenarts, L. E. Rupp, K. J. Hawes, B. M. Tysor, R. G. Swansiger, S. S. Schwedhelm, P. W. Smith and S. G. Gibbs
  Tema: Pre-Hospital
  Tipo de elemento: Publicación
  Fecha de actualización: 2015-06-01
  Descripción: The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit through the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, recently received patients with confirmed Ebola virus from West Africa.