Table 4 Protective measures used (as of May 2020), own illustration
Implementation of measures in %. Standardized queried | Other measures used - named within the open question ite | |
|---|---|---|
Sewn masks and nose protection | 83% | Controlled spacing (e.g., by chair markings) (n = 9) |
Cancellation of routine appointments | 73% | Patient admission strongly controlled (n = 6) |
Acrylic glass panes | 62% | Pre-registration by telephone (n = 4) |
Hand disinfection for patients | 53% | Infectious disease waiting room (n = 4) |
Cancellation of home visits | 48% | Patients mask (n = 3) |
Wearing gloves | 48% | Strongly regulated pickup of medications or prescriptions (n = 3) |
FFP2/3 mouth-nose protection | 45% | Reduction of collegial gatherings (n = 2) |
Consultation hours for infections | 45% | Reduction of contact points (e.g., due to open doors - avoidance of door handles) (n = 2) |
Adjustment of office hours | 37% | Query of risk factors (n = 1) |
Telemedicine | 34% | Video consultation (n = 1) |
Wearing face shields | 30% | Increased patient education (n = 1) |
Wearing protective gowns | 26% | |