When to rule out COVID-19: How many negative RT-PCR tests are needed?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rmcr.2020.101192
Abstract: Abstract Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians have been plagued with dilemmas related to the uncertainty about diagnostic testing for the virus. It has become commonplace for a patient under investigation (PUI) to repeatedly test negative… read more here.
Keywords: many negative; pcr tests; negative pcr; tests needed ... See more keywords
The HIPAA Privacy Rule, COVID-19, and nurses' privacy rights.
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DOI: 10.1097/01.nurse.0000731892.59941.a9
Abstract: The article discusses the Privacy Rule of the U S Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and how it protects the protected health information (PHI) of nurses if they are infected with COVID-19 while… read more here.
Keywords: covid nurses; rule covid; privacy rule; hipaa privacy ... See more keywords
Negative Nasopharyngeal and Oropharyngeal Swabs Do Not Rule Out COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00297-20
Abstract: Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19), has become the Public Health Emergency of International Concern.…. read more here.
Keywords: oropharyngeal swabs; rule covid; negative nasopharyngeal; microbiology ... See more keywords