From Public Health 101, page 149: “Your hometown of 100,000 is faced with a crisis as an airplane lands containing a passenger thought to have a new form of severe influenza that has recently gained the ability to spread from person to person through airborne transmission. As the mayor of the city, what do you decide to do?” Why? Be sure to justify your decision. Be sure to address the following:
What is your initial focus for disease control?
What other healthcare disciplines would you include on your team? Why?
What information is important to collect and from whom? Why?
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References you can use Bonifait, L., Charlebois, R., Vimont, A., Turgeon, N., Veillette, M., Longtin, Y., … & Duchaine, C. (2015). Detection and quantification of airborne norovirus during outbreaks in healthcare facilities. Clinical infectious diseases, 61(3), 299-304. Judge, M. P., Polifroni, E. C., Maruca, A. T., Hobson, M. E., Leschak, A., & Zakewicz, H. (2015). Evaluation of students’ receptiveness and response to an interprofessional learning activity across health care disciplines: An approach toward team development in healthcare. International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2(1), 93-98. Warfel, J. M., Zimmerman, L. I., & Merkel, T. J. (2014). Acellular pertussis vaccines protect against disease but fail to prevent infection and transmission in a nonhuman primate model. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(2), 787-792. World Health Organization. (2014). Infection prevention and control of epidemic-and pandemic-prone acute respiratory infections in health care. World Health Organization. ReplyForward |