COVID-19 Direct Patient Care PPE and Preparedness Survey

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Please fill out this survey. The data collected will be shared to improve preparedness in PPE management, healthcare education, and transmission education. All data collected will remain anonymous when presented in any format. Your email address will not be utilized unless you indicate you are willing to participate in follow up surveys.The survey should take around five minutes of your time.

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1. What is your current primary healthcare role? *

2. If "other" was selected in question 1 please describe your your current primary healthcare role?

3. Did you have a direct patient care role during the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic? *

Yes

Not Applicable

4. In what clinical setting did you have a direct patient care role during the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic?

5. During direct patient care activities did you ever care for a patient that had COVID-19 symptoms or a confirmed case of COVID-19?

Yes

Not Applicable

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6. At the time of taking this survey have you had symptoms of COVID-19 or a confirmed case of COVID-19?

Yes

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7. If your answer was "yes" to question 6 were your symptoms or confirmed case of COVID-19 after a direct patient contact with a suspected or confirmed case of COVID-19?

Yes

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8. In the clinical setting where you had a direct patient care role during the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic did you have access to apropriate CDC and WHO reccomended PPE?

Yes

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9. In the clinical setting where you had a direct patient care role during the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic did your facility initiate practices that minimized the need for PPE recommended by the CDC and WHO?

Yes

Not Applicable

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10. If you answered "yes" to question 9 which of the following practices to minimize the need for PPE did your clinical setting employ (please select all that apply).

Delaying nonemergent medical care services

Using telemedicine

Using physical barriers to reduce exposure

Restrict health care workers from entering COVID-19 patient rooms unless directly involved in patient care

Bundling patient care activities

Limiting, restricting, or barring patient visitors

Ensuring PPE use is rational and appropriate

Other

11. If "other" was selected in question 10 please describe.

12. Which of the following PPE was readily available during the 2019-2020 COVID pandemic (please choose all the apply) in the clinical setting?

Eye Protection (Goggles or Face Sheild)

Gowns

Gloves

Medical Mask

N95 Respirator

13. Due to the global PPE shortage did you ever have to reuse a medical mask or N95 respirator?

Yes

Not Applicable

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14. Due to the global PPE shortage did you ever have to use a cloth, fabric, or handmade medical mask?

Yes

Not Applicable

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15. How well prepared was your clinical setting for the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic?

Not at all prepared

Very prepared

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16. How well prepared were you for the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic by your primary healthcare education?

Not at all prepared

Very prepared

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17. Which aspect of your primary education best prepared you for your direct patient care role during the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic?

Clinical Education

Classroom Lectures

Lab Exercises

Texts and Literary Sources

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18. How well prepared were you for the 2019-2020 COVID-19 pandemic by your continuing education provided by your clinical setting?

Not at all prepared

Very prepared

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19. How well did your clinical setting update staff in direct patient care roles to CDC and WHO COVID-19 transmission precautions?

Excllent transmission precaution updates

No transmission precaution updates

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20. Which of the following concerns you in regards to the global shortage of PPE (choose all that apply)?

Transmitting COVID-19 from infected patients to other patients

Contracting COVID-19 through occupational exposure

Spreading COVID-19 to the general public after occupational exposure

Closing nonemergent patient care activities

Losing income as a result of closures

Other

21. If you answer "other" to question 20 what concerns you in regards to the global shortage of PPE?

22. How confident are you that steps will be taken to better educate, prepare, and secure the PPE for the future possibility of pandemics?

Very confident

Not at all confident

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23. What should be done in order to better prepare staff with direct patient care roles in regard to the possibility of future pandemics (choose all that apply)?

Clinical settings need to provide access to mental health counseling and resources

Inhanced infection control and PPE primary education for all healthcare workers

Redefine the rights, roles, and responsibilities of clinical settings in regards to health worker occupational protection through legislation

Refresher training on infection prevention and control

Secure the global supply chain of PPE

Other

24. If you responded "other" to question 23 what other measures should be pursued in order to better prepare staff with direct patient care roles in regard to possible future pandemics?

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