Pandemic Preparedness - 29/10/21

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Pandemic preparedness is a key function of any health care facility. Activities pertaining to pandemic preparedness should be developed and maintained within a broader emergency management plan. The use of a Hospital Incident Command System can centralize coordination of the response and facilitate internal and external communication. This review addresses several components of pandemic preparedness, including incident management, health care personnel safety, strategies to support ongoing clinical activities, and organizational communication during a pandemic. Preparations addressing potential ethical challenges and the psychological impact associated with pandemic response are also reviewed.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Pandemic, Occupational health and safety, Incident management, Ethics, Wellness
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Vol 35 - N° 4
P. 1077-1089 - décembre 2021 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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