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| {{CMG}}{{AE}}{{GDS}}{{Aisha}}{{HAR}}{{RAB}}{{Nuha}}{{IF}}} | | '''To visit COVID-19 Project page, click [[COVID-19 project|here]]'''.<br> |
| ==Treatment Based Questions==
| | '''To visit COVID-19 homepage, click [[COVID-19|here]]'''.<br> |
| *I read about the retraction of the two articles that halted the use of hydroxychloroquine in COVID-19 patients, can I currently receive this medication if infected?
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| *Does every patient with a positive COVID19 test need to be admitted to the hospital?
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| *Are antibiotics effective in preventing or treating COVID-19?
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| *What anti-viral medications are available to treat COVID-19?
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| *Should I stop my ACE Inhibitors and ARBs while on admission for COVID-19?
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| ==Pregnancy Related Questions==
| | {{SK}} Novel coronavirus, covid-19, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, Wuhan coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, 2019-nCoV, COVID, coronavirus disease, novel coronavirus |
| *If I deliver in the hospital will that increase my chances or my baby's chances of contracting COVID-19?
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| *Should intrapartum fever be considered as a possible sign of COVID-19 infection?
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| *I am currently pregnant and hospitalized due to COVID-19, is my unborn child infected?
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| *What is the guidance available for labor and delivery Health Care Personnel with potential exposure in a healthcare setting to patients with COVID-19 infection?
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| *Are Pregnant healthcare personnel at increased risk for adverse outcomes if they care for patients with COVID-19 infection?
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| *Can I proceed with a scheduled cesarean delivery if hospitalized with COVID-19?
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| *Are glucocorticoids contraindicated in pregnant patients with COVID-19?
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| *Are pregnant women more susceptible to infection or at increased risk for severe illness, morbidity, or mortality with COVID-19?
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| *I have heard that some hospitals are testing all women for COVID-19 who arrive at the hospital for labor—even women without any symptoms. Will I be tested?
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| *If I develop COVID-19, will I still be able to breastfeed?
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| *How many people can be present in the room during my birth?
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| *If I have COVID-19 at the time of my birth, will my baby be able to stay with me?
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| *Can COVID-19 be transmitted via breastmilk?
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| ==Pediatrics Related Questions==
| | '''Sources of content-''' [https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html CDC], [https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 WHO], and [https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/counterterrorism-and-emerging-threats/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19 FDA]. |
| *My child has congenital heart disease, is he at increased risk of COVID-19?
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| *Are children with underlying conditions at increased risk of hospitalization?
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| *I am currently hospitalized due to COVID-19, can I breastfeed my infant child?
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| *What is KAWASAKI disease? What is the association with COVID-19?
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| *What is a multisystem inflammatory syndrome? What is the association with COVID-19?
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| ==Complications Based Questions==
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| *What population is most at risk for severe disease from COVID-19?
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| *What risk factors result in severe complications from COVID-19?
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| *Will I be placed on a ventilator?
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| ==Co-Morbidity Based Questions== | | ==[[Treatment Based Questions]]== |
| *Does prolonged ventilation in hospitalized patients worsen the outcome of COVID-19?
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| *If I experience an Asthma exacerbation, should that exacerbation be treated any differently to reduce the risk of COVID-19?
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| *Can I continue receiving Hemodialysis in a hospital where other COVID-19 patients are treated?
| | ==[[Hospital Discharge Related Questions]]== |
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| ==Hospital Discharge Related Questions== | | ==[[Pregnancy Related Questions]]== |
| *I no longer have symptoms but my tests still came back positive for COVID-19, can I be discharged?
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| *If after discharge I show new symptoms of COVID-19, should I be isolated and tested again?
| | ==[[Visitors Related Questions]]== |
| *If after discharge, a close contact test positive, should I self-isolate again?
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| *After I have been discharged, should I continue to wear a face mask?
| | ==[[Management of Dead Bodies from COVID-19]]== |
| *After discharge, how soon can I get back to my job?
| | ==[[General Health Care Practitioner (HCP) Questions]]== |
| *After discharge can I use public places and transportation?
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| *What can I expect after I leave the hospital?
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| *Do I become immune after I have recovered from COVID-19?
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| *I have recovered from COVID-19, can I be re-infected?
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| *Is re-infection worse than the initial infection?
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| *Will a re-infected person show the same symptoms as the initial infection?
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| *Does being hospitalized with other COVID-19 patients worsen my outcome?
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| *What are the diet recommendations if I get hospitalized?
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| *What can I expect while I’m in the hospital?
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| *Can I have visitors while I’m in the hospital?
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| *When can I leave the hospital?
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| *Is there anything I can to do to help others who have COVID-19?
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| *Is blood been tested for COVID-19 before blood transfusion?
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| *Do any special procedures exist for the management of bodies of persons who died from COVID-19?
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| *Do wastewater & sewage workers need additional protection when handling untreated waste from hospitals with COVID-19 patients?
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| *I have underlying health conditions, are there work restrictions in place for me?
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| *Is post-exposure prophylaxis currently available, and when can it be used?
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| *Can routine vaccinations still be administered to patients?
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| *Should I use facemask/respirator while taking care of pregnant patients with known/suspected COVID-19 infection?
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| *I am a Health Care Practitioner living with someone who is at a higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19 infection. What precautions should I take?
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| *I am pregnant and a health care worker. Can I work with patients who are potentially infected with COVID-19?
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| *Whom should healthcare providers notify if they suspect a patient has COVID-19?
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| *Are clinically recovered persons infectious to others if they test persistently or recurrently positive for SARS-COV-2 RNA?
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