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Use of Unannounced “Mystery Patient Drills” to Assess Hospital Emergency Department Preparedness for Communicable Diseases of Public Health Concern in New York City, 2016

BACKGROUND: Recent infectious disease epidemics have highlighted the importance of rapid recognition and isolation of patients with severe infectious diseases. In response, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene carried out a series of unannounced “Mystery Patient Drills” to asses...

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Autores principales: Foote, Mary, Styles, Timothy, Quinn, Celia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7107077/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.502