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Topic Overview: This presentation will provide an insider's perspective of the Ebola experience at Emory Healthcare, the largest health system in Georgia. General background information about the Emory University Hospital Serious Communicable Disease Unit (SCDU,) including the Ebola experience from the nurse’s perspective, will be shared, as will details of the occupational health monitoring of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) healthcare provider. The evolution of the monitoring system, including case management, will be discussed, highlighted by a live demonstration of the EVD monitoring tool. The presenters will review The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Exposure Risk Categories and will offer advice on how to most effectively manage EVD exposures and provide guidance to staff returning from travel to West Africa.
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