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Peter A D Steel1, Christopher R Carpenter2, Brian Fengler3
1Department of Emergency Medicine, New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY.
Emergency Medicine Practice
|July 14, 2021
Summary
This review covers the American College of Emergency Physicians Emergency Department COVID-19 Management Tool. It aids in classifying and managing adult patients with SARS-CoV-2 in emergency settings.
Area of Science:
- Emergency Medicine
- Infectious Diseases
- Public Health
Background:
- The COVID-19 pandemic necessitated rapid development of clinical management guidelines.
- Emergency departments (EDs) faced significant challenges in classifying and managing patients with SARS-CoV-2.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review the ACEP ED COVID-19 Management Tool.
- To assess its utility in emergency settings for SARS-CoV-2 patients.
Main Methods:
- Review of the ACEP ED COVID-19 Management Tool.
- Analysis of its components for classification and management.
Main Results:
- The tool provides a structured approach for EDs.
- It assists in stratifying adult patients with suspected or confirmed SARS-CoV-2.
Conclusions:
- The ACEP ED COVID-19 Management Tool is a valuable resource for emergency care.
- It supports consistent and effective management of COVID-19 patients in the ED.
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