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Posted by Stephen Bauman on Fri Jan 5 09:58:31 2024, in response to Re: I Am Not Panicking, posted by mtk52983 on Fri Jan 5 08:03:40 2024. this procedure makes no sense whatsoever on a living patient.Why don't you do the bare minimum of research before jumping to conclusions. https://www.yourbasin.com/news/mch-releases-statement-on-photo-showing-plastic-draped-patient/ ...MCH said, per hospital MCH policy and CDC guidelines, a patient must always wear a mask within the hospital. In certain circumstances, the use of a clear, plastic drape or covering for COVID patients during transport is used to prevent the virus from airborne spread to staff and other patients, especially in tight areas such as hallways and elevators. MCH said those circumstances include if the patient refuses to wear a mask or keep it on, is unable to tolerate a mask or has an aerosol-generating procedure. According to the hospital, a draped patient is never left unattended and is already on some form of oxygen or breathing assistance. MCH said as with any other medical procedure, the patient or guardian has the right to refuse the form of protection... |
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