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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The screening for Ebola virus disease includes two criteria related to the history of symptoms and travel. If both criteria are met, then the patient should be moved to a private room with standard, contact, and droplet precautions.<ref name=CDC>CDC.gov [http://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/pdf/evd-screening-criteria.pdf]</ref> | |||
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==Screening== | ==Screening== | ||
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[[Category:Mononegavirales]] | [[Category:Mononegavirales]] | ||
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Overview
The screening for Ebola virus disease includes two criteria related to the history of symptoms and travel. If both criteria are met, then the patient should be moved to a private room with standard, contact, and droplet precautions.[1]
If both criteria are met,
then the patient should b
e moved to a
p
rivate
r
oom with
a
bathroom, and
STANDARD,
CONTACT
,
and DROPLET precautions
followed
during
further assessment
.
Screening
