Thursday 7 May 2020

Worcestershire Health Libraries: Latest COVID-19 Research & Evidence — 07/05/20



Title: Co-infection with SARS-CoV-2 and influenza A virus
Description: As the number of COVID-19 cases increase, it will be necessary to comprehensively evaluate imaging and other clinical findings as well as consider co-infection with other respiratory viruses.
Title: Sleep disturbances among medical workers during the outbreak of COVID-2019
Description: This study aimed to assess the effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on the sleep quality of healthcare workers in a children’s healthcare centre in Wuhan.
Title: How to face cancer treatment in the COVID-19 era
Description:  The authors of this paper share all measures applied in their Oncology department, including:       strategies adopted to reduce the risk of infection, and care for patients with metastatic disease.
Title: Acute kidney injury in hospital
Description: The purpose of this guideline is to help healthcare professionals prevent, detect and manage acute kidney injury in adults in hospital with known or suspected COVID-19.
Title: Infection control in health care and home settings
Description: This UpToDate topic provides an overview of infection control issues to be considered when caring for patients with COVID-19.
Title: What the law says about PPE responsibility
Description: In this BMJ feature, the author discusses the sometimes conflicting duties of NHS organisations, such as: with PPE shortages, how can the NHS balance the needs of patients and the safety of staff?
Title: COVID fatigue is taking an enormous toll on healthcare workers
Description: The author discusses “COVID fatigue” - what it is, how it came about, and some tips for surviving this phase of fatigue and keeping well for the long-haul.

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