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Un simulacro de llamada de la unidad de patógenos especiales de bajo impacto en NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue
Anthony Lo Piccolo1, Patricia Ann Tennill2, Jory Guttsman2
1NYU Langone Grossman School of Medicine; Research Coordinator, Special Pathogens Program, NYC H+H/Bellevue Hospital, New York, New York. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5618-8645.
Journal of emergency management (Weston, Mass.)
|September 5, 2025
Resumen
El hospital de Bellevue
Área de la Ciencia:
- Salud pública
- Preparación para las enfermedades infecciosas
- Respuesta de emergencia
Sus antecedentes:
- NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue Hospital es un Centro Regional de Tratamiento de Patógenos Especiales Emergentes.
- El mantenimiento de la preparación para agentes patógenos altamente infecciosos es crucial para la infraestructura de salud pública.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Evaluar la eficacia de un simulacro de no aviso para la activación de una unidad especial de patógenos (SPU).
- Evaluar la preparación del personal e identificar las áreas de mejora en respuesta a un caso simulado de fiebre hemorrágica viral (FHV).
Principales métodos:
- Realizamos un ejercicio sorpresa simulando la llegada de un paciente pediátrico.
- Evaluar los tiempos de respuesta del personal y el cumplimiento de las funciones.
- Se administró una encuesta anónima posterior a la perforación para recopilar comentarios de los participantes.
Principales resultados:
- Todos los encuestados asumieron sus funciones en el plazo previsto durante el ejercicio.
- La mayoría del personal informó que se sentía preparado y entendía sus responsabilidades.
- Una sugerencia clave de mejora fue la necesidad de sesiones de formación más frecuentes.
Conclusiones:
- Los ejercicios regulares son esenciales para mantener la preparación especial para patógenos.
- Los resultados pueden servir de base para futuras estrategias de formación y comunicación de las instituciones sanitarias.
- El simulacro demostró métodos rentables para evaluar la preparación de las SPU.
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