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Triage area
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- Limit points of entry
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- Place the triage station outside the facility
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- Physical barriers in the reception area (e.g. glass, plastic window)
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- Prioritize triage of patients with respiratory symptoms
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- Provide screening questionnaires for all patients (including the recent onset of respiratory symptoms)
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- Maintain a record of all patients, visitors and staff
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- Supply tissues, waste receptacles, alcohol-based hand sanitiser
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- Cover nose and mouth of patients with facemasks or alternatives
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- Ask patients to wash hands
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- Ask patients not to touch handles or open doors
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- Limit the number of people accompanying the patient
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- Provide individuals accompanying the patient with face masks
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- Visual alerts to remind symptomatic patients to alert health professionals
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- Visual alerts to remind patients about hand hygiene, respiratory hygiene, and cough etiquette
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- Visual signs informing patients of the path to be followed within the surgery (e.g. COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 area)
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Waiting room
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- Supply tissues, waste receptacles, alcohol-based hand sanitiser
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- Use chairs that can be disinfected
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- Remove unnecessary objects (newspapers, unnecessary furniture, etc.)
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- Remember to empty the bin regularly
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- Organize a separate area for suspected COVID-19 patients
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- Partition areas with waiting lines
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- Promote distancing between patients (> 1 metre or > 6 feet apart)
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- Ensure that the space is well-ventilated
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- Disinfect surfaces
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- Disinfect at least twice daily
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- Disinfect regularly
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- Waiting room organised outside the healthcare facility (e.g. patients wait in their own vehicle and are contacted by mobile phone)
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Examination room
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- Organise a dedicated room
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- Organise a telephone consultation phone
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- Organise a dedicated room for children
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- Remember to close the door
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- Ask patients to wash their hands
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- Limit the number of personal items
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- Limit the numbers of staff providing care
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- Maintain a record of all staff entering the examination room (name, time, activity, etc.)
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- Disinfect surfaces with which the patient comes into contact
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- Disinfect office, computer, printer, phone, door and door handles, pens
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- Use a new paper protection sheet on the examination table for each patient
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- Manage waste safely
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- Use dedicated medical equipment
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- Sterilise/clean equipment for patient care between patients
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- Use single-use materials
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