Rapid Hospital Readiness Checklist: A Module from the Suite of Health Service Capacity Assessments in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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The Rapid Hospital Readiness Checklist is a tool to help hospitals prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic. It describes steps and measures that hospitals can take to ensure they are ready to handle an increase in patients. The checklist covers important areas like staffing, equipment, and patient care procedures. By following these guidelines, hospitals can improve their ability to respond quickly and effectively during health emergencies. This resource is part of a larger set of tools designed by health organizations to support healthcare facilities worldwide in managing the challenges posed by the pandemic.

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Focus Area: Infectious Disease

Audiences: Emergency Managers; Nurses; Physicians; Public Health Professionals

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Hospital Planning; Pandemics; Checklist; COVID-19

Institutions: World Health Organization (WHO)

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