Guidelines for Isolation for COVID-19

Patient/caregiver was educated on guidelines for isolation for COVID-19 as follows: Upon testing of an individual who came into close contact with someone having an active COVID infection, if the test yields a positive response, the individual’s status will change from quarantine to isolation and will be dealt further according to the guidelines for isolation. Isolation of a COVID positive individual could continue for a period, until all the following conditions are met. 10 days [...]

Nurse Teaching on When is Quarantine is not needed for COVID-19

Patient/caregiver was educated on when quarantine is not needed for COVID-19 as follows: Quarantine keeps an individual who has contacted someone having an active COVID infection and could have been exposed to the risk of COVID-19, away from others. But the following individuals could avoid the quarantine process despite coming in contact with someone infected with the virus. Individuals who tested positive for the virus in 3 months before contacting someone with this disease, completely recovered without any complications, [...]

Measures to Follow while in Quarantine for COVID-19-3

Patient/caregiver was educated on measures to follow while in quarantine for COVID-19 as follows: Individuals in quarantine must not share towels, clothing material, handkerchiefs, pillows, comforters, blankets, and other bedding items with any other household members, until the end of quarantine time period. Assign some clothing items for the quarantined individual’s personal use and strictly observe compliance with using them only for that individual. After use by an individual in quarantine, caregivers must observe compliance [...]

Measures to Follow while in Quarantine for COVID-19-2

Patient/caregiver was educated on measures to follow while in quarantine for COVID-19 as follows: In the event of a possible proximity with household members, remember to observe social distance of at least 6 feet from others and have your mask on, covering your nose and mouth completely. Use a tissue while coughing or sneezing to avoid making the possibly infected nasal secretions air-borne. Do not rest the soiled tissue on other household surfaces. Discard the [...]

Measures to Follow while in Quarantine for COVID-19-1

Patient/caregiver was educated on measures to follow while in quarantine for COVID-19 as follows: Quarantine keeps an individual who has contacted someone with the disease and could have been exposed to the risk of COVID-19 away from others. Stay home completely, other than for your doctor appointments. Quarantine period will continue for 14 days after last contact with someone having an active COVID infection. Avoid all contact with other household members and pets in the house. Discourage any friends [...]