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  NETEC - Online Course - Process and Documentation of Informed Consent for Subjects Involved in Research

  Tags Inform, Informed Consent, R-T&E, Training
  Creator: NETEC
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Online Course
  Date Last Updated: 2020-03
  Description: COURSE DESCRIPTION This course will provide information on many aspects of informed consent and focuses on the unique challenges with special pathogen research. This includes the process of informed consent, general requirements, telephone consent,…

• Travel Clinical Assistant (TCA)

  Tags NSPS 1, NSPS 2, NSPS 3, NSPS 4, Outbreaks, R-IIT, Travel Screening, Vaccines
  Creator: Georgia Department of Public Health
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Hyperlink
  Date Last Updated: 2023
  Description: The Travel Clinical Assistant provides post-travel clinical information on travel-related diseases for 231 countries. Diseases with recent outbreaks occurring in the last 2 years are listed first. For recent outbreaks, information on clinical…

• Transport of Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Prone Position

  Tags Proning, R-T&C, Treatment and Care
  Creator: DellaVolpe, J. D., J. Lovett, C. Martin-Gill and F. X. Guyette
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-04-16
  Description: Objective: We present seven cases of patients with severe respiratory failure refractory to conventional ventilation who were safely transported in the prone position.
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  MERS-CoV ED Lab Protocol - Main Campus

  Tags Emergency Department, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, MERS-CoV, R-Lab, Respiratory Pathogen, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2017-03-15
  Description: Nebraska - MERS CoV Resources
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  Are We There Yet? Laboratory Preparedness for Emerging Infectious Diseases.

  Tags Diagnosis, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-Lab, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Special Pathogens
  Creator: Burnham, C. D., J. H. Kwon, E. M. Burd, S. Campbell, P. C. Iwen and M. B. Miller
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-11-10
  Description: We have asked 4 experts in this field to share their thoughts on contemporary challenges in laboratory preparedness for emerging infectious diseases.
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  Safety considerations in the laboratory testing of specimens suspected or known to contain Ebola virus

  Tags Biosafety, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-Lab, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub, Specimen Handling
  Creator: Iwen, P. C., P. W. Smith, A. L. Hewlett, C. J. Kratochvil, S. J. Lisco, J. N. Sullivan, S. G. Gibbs, J. J. Lowe, P. D. Fey, V. L. Herrera, A. R. Sambol, J. L. Wisecarver and S. H. Hinrichs
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2015-01-01
  Description: Reference to the Ebola virus causes concern among all individuals, whether from the public or within the medical community.
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  Laboratory test support for Ebola patients within a high-containment facility

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, Malaria, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), R-Lab, R-PPE, R-Res&Pub
  Creator: Hill, C. E., E. M. Burd, C. S. Kraft, E. L. Ryan, A. Duncan, A. M. Winkler, J. C. Cardella, J. C. Ritchie and T. G. Parslow
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2014-08-01
  Description: Two adult United States (US) nationals contracted the Ebola virus while on a humanitarian mission in Africa amidst a large Ebola outbreak there.
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  An integrated approach to laboratory testing for patients with Ebola virus disease

  Tags Biosafety, Ebola, Lab, Laboratorian, Laboratory, Occupational Health, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Specimen Handling
  Creator: 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
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2014-11-01
  Description: 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

  Tags Biosafety, Diagnosis, Ebola, Example, Isolation/Biocontainment, Lab, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Specimen Collection, Specimen Handling
  Creator: 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
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2016-04-01
  Description: Fifty-five hospitals in the United States have been designated Ebola treatment centers (ETCs) by their state and local health authorities.

  Example only: NETEC provides this item for reference purposes but does not endorse its content. Newer versions may be in place at the providing institution.

• U.S. High-Level Isolation Unit Clinical Laboratory Capabilities Update.

  Tags Diagnosis, Ebola, Infection Prevention and Control, Isolation/Biocontainment, Lab, Laboratorian, Laboratory, Laboratory Testing, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Special Pathogens, Specimen Handling, Specimen Transport
  Creator: Herstein, J. J., P. C. Iwen, K. C. Jelden, P. D. Biddinger, S. G. Gibbs, A. B. Le, A. L. Hewlett and J. J. Lowe 
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Publication
  Date Last Updated: 2018-01-04
  Description: In late 2014, 56 hospitals in the United States were designated by state and federal public health authorities as specially designed high-level isolation units (HLIUs) equipped with advanced infrastructure, laboratory capabilities, and trained staff…