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Create a 1-page fact sheet that your healthcare organization could hypothetically use to explain the health or nursing informatics policy/regulation you selected. Your fact sheet should address the following:
Policy : PREVENTING COVID 19 OUTBREAKS IN HOSPITAL.
COVID 19
It is a current issue facing through out the world .Corona virus that can be spread from person to person. Health care workers are more prone to get this infection so preventive measures are essential in our healthcare settings.
SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION OF PREVENTION OF COVID 19.
Health education : Hygiene, Social distancing etc.
Early detection of new covid cases.
Proper screening of patients.
Availability of Personal Protective Equipments.
Supporting health care workers.
IMPACT IN HEALTH CARE SETTINGS.
Proper use of Personal Protective Equipments.
Hand washing.
Use of Hand sanitizer before and after touching a patient or any equipment.
Respiratory Etiquette.
Isolation: confirmed cases isolated immediately.
Quarantine : 14 days quarantine .
Telemedicine facilities.
Temperature monitoring .
# HIGHLIGHTS ORGANIZATIONAL POLICY #
Prevention of infectious disease . It is the common policy in the organization for all infectious diseases. To prevent covid 19 a specific policy is required because it is a major public health challenge.