(d) Patient Screening and Management
In settings where you provide direct patient care, you must:
- limit and monitor points of entry to the setting. This provision does not apply where emergency responders or other licensed healthcare providers enter a non-healthcare setting to provide healthcare services;
Establish and monitor entry points.
- screen and triage all clients, patients, residents, delivery people and other visitors, and other non-employees entering the setting; and
- implement other applicable patient management strategies in accordance with CDC’s "COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations."
You are encouraged to use telehealth services where available and appropriate in order to limit the number of people entering the workplace.
(e) Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions
Develop and implement policies and procedures to adhere to Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions in accordance with CDC’s "Guidelines for Isolation Precautions."
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1-4. In which setting must you limit and monitor points of entry?
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