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What is a key benefit of teleconsultations during a pandemic?
Which of the following is NOT a service supported by teleconsultations?
How do teleconsultations impact the operation of clinical services?
In the context of Kasralainy Hospitals, what role does the Family Medicine Department play?
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What happens to suspected COVID-19 patients after the initial phone triage at Kasralainy Hospitals?
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Study Notes
Teleconsultations in Pandemics
- Safe and effective way to assess suspected cases and guide diagnosis and treatment, minimizing disease transmission risk.
Benefits of Teleconsultations
- Enables key clinical services to operate regularly and uninterrupted.
- Offers remote assistance with administrative management of patients, triage, follow-up, meetings, and technical discussions among physicians in different locations.
Applying Teleconsultation at Kasralainy Hospitals
Phone Triage Service
- Performed by Family Medicine Department.
- Plays a crucial role in triaging COVID-19 suspected patients.
- All suspected patients referred for proper investigations to confirm diagnosis.
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Teleconsultations are a safe and effective way to assess suspected cases and guide patient diagnosis and treatment during a pandemic, minimizing the risk of disease transmission.
