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• Prevention and nursing care in the first case of Ebola virus disease contracted outside Africa./Prevención y cuidados de enfermería en el primer caso de enfermedad del virus Ébola adquirida fuera de África

  Tags Ebola, Español, Infection Prevention and Control, Nursing, R-Res&Pub, Spanish, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Cerón-Serrano A, Jiménez-Castellano R, Gómez-Campos AM
  Subject: Elementos en Español
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2017-04-01
  Description: After the evacuation from Africa to Western hospitals of several international workers with the Ebola virus disease, the first case of contagion outside Africa occurred in Madrid, Spain.
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  "Outbreak of Ébola in Lunsar. Effectiveness of a socio-sanitary intervention/Rebrote de Ébola en Lunsar. Efectividad de una Intervención Socio-Sanitaria"

  Tags Ebola, Español, Infection Prevention and Control, Outbreaks, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Res&Pub, Spanish, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: Rodríguez Navarro MJ, Ruiz Tárraga B, Benito Velasco MA, Montejano Lozoya R.
  Subject: Elementos en Español
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-08-30
  Description: The aim of this research is to analyze the effectiveness of an intervention based on contact tracing and monitoring the quarantine people.

• Enfermedad por el virus del Ebola

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Epidemiology, Español, Infection Prevention and Control, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Res&Pub, Spanish, Treatment and Care
  Creator: WHO
  Subject: Elementos en Español
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2018-02-12
  Description: WHO Ebola Virus Disease fact sheet.

• MedlinePlus En Español. Ebola Page (Enfermedad por el virus del Ebola)

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Epidemiology, Español, Infection Prevention and Control, Public Health, Quarantine, R-Res&Pub, Spanish, Treatment and Care
  Creator: NLM, NIH
  Subject: Elementos en Español
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-14
  Description: MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's Web site for patients and their families and friends. Produced by the National Library of Medicine, the world’s largest medical library, it brings you information about diseases, conditions, and…

• Patient Isolation and Transportation - ISO-POD Update: AirBoss Defense Advantage

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Isopod, Patient Transport, Portable Isolation Unit, Protocol, R-IIT, R-PreH, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine / Heroes
  Subject: Pre-Hospital
  Item Type: Video
  Date Last Updated: 2017-11-27
  Description: An ISOPOD is a device used in the transportation of a potentially infectious patient, either internally at a facility, or from one facility to another. In this video Brittany Nordby, RN, BSN, EMT, Project Coordinator for HEROES, provides an…
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  Waste Removal Process (Categories A and B)

  Tags Autoclave, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), NSPS 1, NSPS 2, NSPS 3, NSPS 4, Protocol, R-WM, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Waste Management
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2017-12-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To provide guidance for removing waste items from the NBU.
  
  Policy number 1167
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  Laundry Policy (VHF)

  Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-06-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To prevent the potential transmission of highly hazardous communicable diseases through contaminated laundry.
  
  Policy number 1166
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  Isopod Setup

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Isopod, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Patient Transport, Portable Isolation Unit, Protocol, R-EMS, R-PreH, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Pre-Hospital
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-07-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: Instructions on how to set-up the Isopod to allow for the safe transportation of a patient with a highly hazardous communicable disease.
  
  Policy number 1163
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  Isopod Cleaning and Storage

  Tags Decontamination, Infection Prevention and Control, Isopod, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Portable Isolation Unit, Protocol, R-IIT, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-04-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To insure the Isopod is charged and ready for use when needed and to safely dispose of the Isopod after use.
  
  Policy number 1162
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  Obtaining and Processing Laboratory Specimens

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, R-Lab, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-05-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To obtain and process laboratory specimens while maintaining infection control practices.
  
  Policy number 1210