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Author: Cheng, Tabitha A.; Mzahim, Bandr; Koenig, Kristi L.; Alsugair, Abdulrahman; Al-Wabel, Abdussalam; Almutairi, Bandar Saad; Maysa, Eshmawi; Kahn, Christopher A.
Title: Scabies: Application of the Novel Identify-Isolate-Inform Tool for Detection and Management
  • Document date: 2020_2_21
  • ID: 0ghq3oy0_26
    Snippet: Prompt recognition of transmittable diseases, like scabies, by emergency healthcare workers is needed to mitigate spread. Scabies can be challenging to diagnose, and both under-and over-diagnosis of scabies have negative health and resource consequences. The novel Scabies Identify-Isolate-Inform (3I) Tool can aid ED staff in readily recognizing key risk factors for exposure and characteristic symptoms of the disease, thereby triggering implementa.....
    Document: Prompt recognition of transmittable diseases, like scabies, by emergency healthcare workers is needed to mitigate spread. Scabies can be challenging to diagnose, and both under-and over-diagnosis of scabies have negative health and resource consequences. The novel Scabies Identify-Isolate-Inform (3I) Tool can aid ED staff in readily recognizing key risk factors for exposure and characteristic symptoms of the disease, thereby triggering implementation of appropriate isolation protocols, and notification of hospital and public health agencies, as appropriate.

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