Patient safety tool: HHS’ Ebola preparedness checklist

HHS’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is offering a free checklist to help hospitals prepare for and manage the Ebola virus disease.

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The checklist highlights key areas that hospital staff needs to review in preparation for an Ebola patient arriving at a hospital. The checklist provides specific suggestions to ensure the hospital is able to detect possible Ebola cases, protect their employees and respond appropriately.

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Download the checklist for use in your own facility.

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