The following is a collection of resources to inform ...

[Pages:10]The following is a collection of resources to inform respiratory therapists and guide their practice during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak.

The information provided through the following sources is not intended to replace local policies and procedures, clinical guidelines or the clinical judgement of the health care provider.

Contents

Clinical Management .................................................................................................................................... 2 Anesthesia..................................................................................................................................................... 3 Pulmonary Function Testing ......................................................................................................................... 3 Pregnancy and Breastfeeding ....................................................................................................................... 4 Mental Health Resources to Support Health Care Workers ......................................................................... 4 Infection Prevention and Control (including Personal Protective Equipment) ............................................ 5 Links to Research .......................................................................................................................................... 6 Information for Health Care Providers ......................................................................................................... 7 Provincial Ministries and Public Health ........................................................................................................ 8 Information from Respiratory Therapy Regulatory Colleges and Provincial Associations ........................... 9 Daily Updates and Situation Reports ............................................................................................................ 9 Online Courses .............................................................................................................................................. 9 Global Tracker of COVID-19 Cases ................................................................................................................ 9 General information on Coronaviruses ...................................................................................................... 10 Other Information and Resources .............................................................................................................. 10

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Source British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Government of Manitoba: Shared Health/Soins communs

Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Government of Ontario

Journal of the American Medical Association

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

US Centers for Disease Control

World Health Organization

Clinical Management

Title/Topic "Testing and caring for patients in primary care"

"COVID-19 Primary Care Providers in Community Personal Protective Equipment" "Primary Care Providers in the Community" "Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Asymptomatic Individuals Isolating at Home"

"Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Symptomatic Individuals Isolating at Home"

Guidance for Primary Care Providers in a Community Setting

Guidance for Acute Care

Guidance for Home and Community Care Providers

Murthy S, Gomersall CD, Fowler RA. Care for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19. JAMA. Published online March 11, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.3633

"Practical recommendations for critical care and anesthesiology teams caring for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) patients" Interim Guidance for Implementing Home Care of People Not Requiring Hospitalization for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

"Clinical management of severe acute respiratory infection when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected" "Home care for patients with suspected novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection presenting with

Link

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ww.%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019ncov%2Fguidance-home-care.html (ncov)-infection-is-suspected (ncov)-infection-presenting-withmild-symptoms-and-management-of-contacts

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Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society

"Care for critically ill patients with COVID-19" (Journal of the American Medical Association)

National Center for Biotechnology Information

mild symptoms and management of contacts" "Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society COVID-19 Guidelines" (includes airway management, patient transport, PPE, rapid response/code blue, and management of respiratory failure guidance) Murthy S, Gomersall CD, Fowler RA. Care for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19. JAMA. Published online March 11, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.3633

"Features, Evaluation and Treatment Coronavirus (COVID19)"

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Source Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation

Canadian Journal of Anesthesia

World Federation of Societies of Anesthesiologists University of Toronto, Anesthesia and Pain Management

Anesthesia

Title/Topic "Perioperative Considerations for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)" "Practical recommendations for critical care and anesthesiology teams caring for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) patients" "Coronavirus guidance for anesthesia and perioperative care providers" "Coronavirus and safety precautions"

Link s12630-020-01591-x.pdf



onavirus-and-safety-precautions

Source ["Expert consensus on pulmonary function testing during the epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019"] Association for Respiratory Technology and Physiology (UK) "Infection control in the pulmonary function test laboratory" (Review article)

Pulmonary Function Testing

Title/Topic/Citation

Link 80 (Link is to abstract only.)

Update: Lung function testing and other respiratory diagnostics/therapies Rasam, SA, Apte KK, and Salvi, SS Lung India. 2015 Jul-Aug; 32(4): 359?366.



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doi: 10.4103/0970-2113.159571

Source The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada

US Centres for Disease Control

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding

Title/Topic

Link

SOGC Committee Opinion ?



"COVID-10 in Pregnancy"

news/Updated-SOGC-Committee-

Opinion%E2%80%93%20COVID-19-in-

Pregnancy.aspx

SOGC Statement ? "Pregnant



Health Care Professionals and

news/SOGC-Statement-Pregnant-Health-Care-

COVID-19"

Professionals-and-COVID-19.aspx

"Pregnancy and Breastfeeding"

ncov/prepare/pregnancy-

breastfeeding.html?CDC_AA_refVal=https%3A%2

F%2F%2Fcoronavirus%2F2019-

ncov%2Fspecific-groups%2Fpregnancy-faq.html

Mental Health Resources to Support Health Care Workers

Source BC Centre for Disease Control

World Health Organization

US Department of Veterans' Affairs

Title/Topic "Supporting the Psychosocial Well-being of Health Care Providers During the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic" "Mental Health and Psychosocial Considerations During COVID-19 Outbreak" "Managing Healthcare Workers' Stress Associated with the COVID19 Virus Outbreak" *

Link

e_workers.asp

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Infection Prevention and Control (including Personal Protective Equipment)

Source Public Health Agency of Canada

US Centers for Disease Control

World Health Organization

Title/Topic "Infection Prevention and Control"

"Infection prevention and control for coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Interim guidance for acute healthcare settings"

"Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Healthcare Settings" "Preventing the Spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Homes and Residential Communities" "Rational use of personal protective equipment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19)" Infection control for health care workers Q&A (contains information on recommended PPE for performing NPA or OPA testing) "Advice on the use of masks in the community, during home care and in healthcare settings in the context of the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak"

Link 3A%2F%2F%2Fcoronavirus%2F201 9-ncov%2Fhcp%2Finfection-control.html



65/331215/WHO-2019-nCov-IPCPPE_use2020.1-eng.pdf

(2019-ncov)-outbreak

British Columbia Centre for Disease Control

Government of Manitoba: Shared Health/Soins communs

"Health workers exposure risk assessment and management in the context of COVID-19 virus" COVID-19 Care ? Infection Control ? Personal Protective Equipment

COVID-19 Primary Care Providers in Community Personal Protective Equipment

65/331340/WHO-2019-nCovHCW_risk_assessment-2020.1-eng.pdf

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Source World Health Organization

European Respiratory Society (ERS) "The incubation period of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from publicly reported confirmed cases: Estimation and application" (Annals of Internal Medicine)

"Care for critically ill patients with COVID-19" (Journal of the American Medical Association)

"The epidemiology and pathogenesis of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak" (Journal of Autoimmunity) "Assessment of the potential for pathogen dispersal during high-flow nasal therapy." (Journal of Hospital Infection) "Understanding of COVID- 19 based on current evidence" (Journal of Medical Virology)

Links to Research

Title/Topic/Citation Global links to world COVID-19 research

ERS Respiratory Digests

Lauer SA, Grantz KH, Bi Q, et al. The Incubation Period of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) From Publicly Reported Confirmed Cases: Estimation and Application. Ann Intern Med. 2020; [Epub ahead of print 10 March 2020]. doi: Murthy S, Gomersall CD, Fowler RA. Care for Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19. JAMA. Published online March 11, 2020. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.3633

Hussin A. Rothan and Siddappa N. Byrareddy, Journal of Autoimmunity, .102433 Kotoda M et al., Assessment of the potential for pathogen dispersal during high-flow nasal therapy. Journal of Hospital Infection, .11.010 Sun P, Lu X, Xu C, Sun W, Pan B. Understanding of COVID-19 based on current evidence. J Med Virol. 2020;1? 4. 22

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Source Public Health Agency of Canada

Canadian Thoracic Society

British Columbia Centre for Disease Control Manitoba (Government of): Shared Health/Soins communs New Brunswick Office of the Chief Medical Officer (Public Health):

Newfoundland and Labrador (Government of)

Ontario Ministry of Health, Ministry of Long- Term Care Qu?bec (Institut publique nationale de sant? publique) Saskatchewan (Government of)

Information for Health Care Providers

Title/Topic "Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): For health professionals"

"2019-nCoV outbreak: Information for Health Professionals" Clinical resources

Various resources for health care providers and staff

Link



Various resources for health care professionals

"Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Asymptomatic Individuals Isolating at Home"

"Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for Symptomatic Individuals Isolating at Home"

Other information for health professionals "COVID-19: Guidance for the Health Sector"

nts/ocmoh/cdc/content/respiratory_diseases/cor onavirus/HealthandAlliedHealthProfessionals.ht ml h/cdc/coronavirus/healthcareprofessionals/Novel _Coronavirus_info_asymptomatic_individuals_iso lating_home_v1.pdf h/cdc/coronavirus/healthcareprofessionals/Novel _coronavirus_info_symptomatic_individuals_isol ating_home_v1.pdf publichealth/coronavirus/2019_guidance.aspx

Various resources (French only)

Various resources

h-care-administration-and-providerresources/treatment-procedures-andguidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019novel-coronavirus/information-for-health-careproviders

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Provincial Ministries and Public Health

(Many provincial sites contain information specific to accessing testing in each province, local travel restrictions and

social isolation measures.)

Source

Title/Topic

Link

Government of Alberta

"COVID-19 coronavirus



information for Albertans"

albertans.aspx

"Chief Medical Officer Updates"

albertans.aspx#toc-5

British Columbia Centre for "COVID-19" (contains a variety of

Disease Control

links to resources relating to

conditions/covid-19

various aspects of public health,

testing and isolation, case counts,

etc.)

Government of Manitoba "Novel Coronavirus: COVID-19"

New Brunswick Office of "Coronavirus"



the Chief Medical Officer

nts/ocmoh/cdc/content/respiratory_diseases/cor

(Public Health)

onavirus.html

Government of

COVID-19 Information



Newfoundland and

Labrador

Government of the

"Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)"

Northwest Territories

us-disease-covid-19

Government of Nova Scotia "Novel coronavirus (COVID-19)":

Various resources

Nunavut (Department of "COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)"

Health)

-19-novel-coronavirus

Government of Ontario

"The 2019 Novel Coronavirus"



coronavirus

Ontario (Public Health)

"Coronavirus Disease 2019"



Prince Edward Island

"About COVID-19"



(Public Health)

ion/health-and-wellness/about-covid-19-

coronavirus

Various resources



vid-19

Government of Qu?bec

Various resources (Many are



available in French only.)

-infectieuses/coronavirus-2019-

ncov/?fbclid=IwAR0Fghrz8pu9hJN_AgvVeuhnjHN

7ER3rn24Hb7kc05nMdsTl2PW7Uga0oPk#situatio

n-au-quebec

Qu?bec (Institut publique Various resources (French only)

nationale de sant?

publique)

Government of

Various resources



Saskatchewan

h-care-administration-and-provider-

resources/treatment-procedures-and-

guidelines/emerging-public-health-issues/2019-

novel-coronavirus

Government of Yukon

"Information about Coronavirus

Disease (COVID-19) for Yukoners" coronavirus-yukoners

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