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Preparation and response to COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore: A case report #MMPMID32402779
Monica FPE; Aloweni F; Yuh AS; Ayob EBM; Ahmad NB; Lan CJ; Lian HA; Chee LL; Ayre TC
Infect Dis Health 2020[Aug]; 25 (3): 216-218 PMID32402779show ga
The COVID-19 pandemic has an overwhelming impact on the nursing profession. Nurses play a vital role before and during pandemics, with nurse leaders taking the lead in preparation for outbreaks. In response to an outbreak, early recognition and preparation for the increasing threat, managing staffing challenges together with the well-being of nurses are of utmost importance. Strategies to promote physical distancing while not compromising continuing nursing education and patient care are also essential. With prompt actions and coordinated efforts, risk of spreading the virus within the healthcare sector can be kept at the minimum. As nurses are in the frontline of healthcare, their confidence in being well-supported by the hospital should be maintained. This case report describes the preparation and response of the nurses in Singapore General Hospital to the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore.