Question

does ur nursing priority or plan of care to covid-19 patient need to be modified in any wayafter assesing your patient

Answer 1

yes, need to modified if patient have covid 19.. as a nurse priority are

* maintain incident management process and authorities; assure administrative engagement and support.

* assess potential supply shortages and work with vendors and the health care coalition

* check with the health care coalition/hospitals to assure maximal available residential beds.

* check with  medical director and nursing director changes in thresholds for emergency department referral.

* make visitor policies designed to minimize potential exposures

* introduce hand and respiratory hygiene and other infection prevention techniques through education

* Develop infection detection process at the facility to promptly detect and isolate residents and staff with suspected COVID-19 and monitor their close contact

*Assure enough staff, supplies, prophylaxis, and logistical support are on hand before opening the site.

* Provide patients and families with information about stress responses,