冠状病毒(COVID-19)防范信息

Our hospital is committed to providing the highest quality care and ensuring the safety of our patients, 员工, 供应商, 义工及访客. We are continuing to monitor the evolving situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) and are taking the necessary steps to ensure we are fully prepared to care for patients, in accordance with guidance from the 疾病控制和预防中心 (CDC) and in partnership with our local and state health departments.

COVID-19在线风险评估

帮助支持我们社区的健康, we are providing access to an online COVID-19 risk assessment developed by the 疾病控制和预防中心 (CDC). 这个工具可以不提供一个诊断，它应该不可用作替代医疗保健提供者所作的评估.

开始CDC在线评估

COVID-19资源

以下是一些帮助您和您的家人了解COVID-19的资源.

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COVID-19常见问题

Our clinical teams are trained on the proper procedures and protocols to minimize the risk of spreading any infectious disease, 包括COVID-19. 如果我们有任何理由相信病人可能感染了新型冠状病毒, our 供应商 immediately implement the appropriate infection control measures in accordance with 疾病控制和预防中心 (CDC) guidelines. 这些措施包括屏蔽和隔离患者, 穿戴个人防护装备(PPE)——包括N95口罩, 保护眼睛, 长袍和手套-并确保环境卫生.

谁有风险??		目前公众面临的风险仍然很低. 现在，流感对美国人的威胁要大得多. 保护自己远离流感——现在接种流感疫苗还为时不晚. 迄今为止的证据表明，最有可能罹患COVID-19的人是: 与确诊COVID-19感染者密切接触者, 包括卫生保健工作者和 Those who have traveled in the past 14 days in countries or cities with ongoing community spread of the virus. 疾控中心旅行健康通告网站提供 COVID-19持续传播的国家名单. Travelers returning from one of the countries with community spread of COVID-19 should monitor themselves for fever and other symptoms of COVID-19, 包括咳嗽和呼吸急促, 在他们从这些国家返回后的14天内.
症状是什么??		据报道，COVID-19患者患有轻度至重度呼吸道疾病，症状如下: 发热咳嗽呼吸急促（气促）
冠状病毒有不同的毒株吗?		是的，已知有七种不同的冠状病毒会感染人类. 七种冠状病毒中有四种非常常见, 更轻微(类似于普通感冒), 大多数人一生中至少会感染其中一种. 医疗保健提供者会定期检测这些常见的冠状病毒, 而且不需要采取任何公共卫生措施来应对这些常见的冠状病毒. People infected with the common coronaviruses can avoid passing them to others by covering their coughs and sneezes, 经常洗手，生病时待在家里以防止细菌滋生. Three of the seven coronaviruses are rare and can cause more severe illness; this includes COVID-19. Testing for this virus can only be done at CDC; healthcare 供应商 are not able to test for this virus independent of the public health department.
我有呼吸道疾病的症状，例如发烧、咳嗽或呼吸急促. 我该怎么办??		如果你的症状是轻度: 待在家里，除非去看医生如果你有轻微的呼吸道疾病症状, 你生病期间应该在家隔离. 限制外出活动，避免到公共场所(工作、学校等).)，并避免使用公共交通工具. 适当治疗症状治疗症状时，适当休息、多喝水和服用非处方药物. 把你自己和家里的其他人和动物分开尽可能把自己分开, 住在单独的房间，使用单独的浴室, 如果可用. 限制与宠物和其他动物的接触. 监测你的症状对任何变化的症状保持警惕，如果症状恶化，请及时就医 (e.g. 呼吸困难) 在去看医生之前先打电话在去看医生之前, 在你到达之前打电话告诉他们你正在经历与COVID-19相关的症状. This will allow your provider's office staff to properly prepare for your visit and take the necessary precautions to keep others from being infected or exposed. 如果你的症状是变得更糟: 立即就医在去看医生之前, 在你到达之前打电话告诉他们你正在经历与COVID-19相关的症状. This will allow your provider's staff to properly prepare for your visit and take the necessary precautions to keep others from being infected or exposed. 如果你有医疗紧急情况, please call 911 and notify the dispatch agent that your emergency is related to possible COVID-19-related symptoms.
如果我去过感染地区并感到不舒服，我该怎么办?		If you have had exposure to a known case or traveled to a country with community spread and developed a fever or respiratory symptoms, 请将自己与他人隔离在家中，并与肯塔基州公共卫生部联系 (502) 564-3261 或者去当地卫生部门就诊. 如果你需要立即就医, contact your healthcare provider to describe your symptoms and any recent travels before you go to the healthcare facility.
如何进行COVID-19检测?		此时，COVID-19检测需要提供者订单. 去看医生并不一定意味着你需要检测或者你会接受检测. Your provider will work with the 波旁县卫生局 to follow all appropriate guidelines from the 疾病控制和预防中心 (CDC) and Kentucky Department for Public Health to determine if testing is recommended based on your symptoms and recent travel history.



我认为我有COVID-19的症状. 接下来我该做什么?		我现在有轻微的症状，但我很担心. 如果你正在发烧和/或轻微的呼吸道疾病症状, 生病期间你可以而且应该在家隔离. 有关如何正确执行本机隔离的详细信息, 在家与家人一起处理疾病的小贴士, 以及关于何时可以停止居家隔离的指导, 请浏览美国疾病控制与预防中心网站(链接至: http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/if-you-are-sick/steps-when-sick.html) 我应该去检查一下吗?? Isolating yourself at home and self-monitoring mild symptoms is the best course of action unless you feel you need medical care. 症状加重了-我得去看医生. 对任何变化的症状保持警惕，如果症状恶化，请及时就医. 如果你觉得需要去看医生, 在你到达之前打电话告诉他们你正在经历可能与COVID-19有关的症状. This will allow your provider’s office staff to properly prepare for your visit and take the necessary precautions to keep others from being infected or exposed. 我会受到考验吗?? 您的医生将根据您的症状和最近的旅行史做出这一决定. 你可能会接受测试，也可能不会, 但你的医生会遵循疾病控制与预防中心和肯塔基州公共卫生部的指导方针. 紧急症状-我呼吸困难. 如果您遇到医疗紧急情况，请致电 9-1-1 并通知调度代理您的紧急情况与可能的COVID-19症状有关. 我会受到考验吗?? Your emergency medicine provider will make this determination based on your symptoms and recent travel history. 你可能会接受测试，也可能不会, 但你的医生会遵循疾病控制与预防中心和肯塔基州公共卫生部的指导方针.
我该如何保护自己?		虽然目前没有针对COVID-19的疫苗和特异性抗病毒治疗, the best way to prevent infection is to avoid being exposed to this virus and those with the virus can seek medical care to relieve symptoms. 有简单的, 你可以采取的日常行动来帮助防止引起呼吸道病毒的细菌传播. 这些包括: 避免与病人密切接触. 近距离接触的定义是在大约6英尺内, 或者在房间或护理区, of a COVID-19 case for a prolonged period of time while not wearing recommended personal protective equipment (PPE). 亲密接触还包括照顾, 生活在一起, 与COVID-19病例访问或共用医疗等候区或房间. Having direct contact with infectious secretions of a COVID-19 case (such as being coughed on) while not wearing recommended PPE. 避免用未洗手的手接触眼睛、鼻子和嘴巴. 经常用肥皂和水洗手至少20秒. Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol if soap and water are not available. 如果你生病了，为了防止呼吸道疾病传染给他人，你应该: 生病时呆在家里. 咳嗽或打喷嚏时用纸巾捂住，然后把纸巾扔进垃圾桶. 清洁和消毒经常接触的物体和表面.

到目前为止，我们医院还没有治疗过感染这种病毒的病人, 立博app下载已采取以下措施进行准备, 按照疾控中心的指导方针:

病人 in the 急诊科 and inpatient units are screened based on their recent travel history.
可获得个人防护设备，例如口罩和护眼设备.
手卫生用品在整个设施中都很容易获得.

重要的是, all of the above are standard operating protocols that are in place year-round to help ensure the health and well-being of everyone who enters our hospital.

BCH遵循当地卫生部门的指导, the Kentucky Department for Public Health (DPH) and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) regarding precautions and testing. 我们建议公众继续关注这些可靠的消息来源，以获取最新信息. We want to assure our community that our 供应商 and clinical teams are well-trained and prepared to manage outbreaks of viruses and infectious diseases, 包括冠状病毒. 有关该病毒的更多信息, please contact the health department or visit the 疾病控制和预防中心 website at www.疾病预防控制中心.政府.

A complete list of frequently asked questions and answers about COVID-19 is available on the CDC website, by 点击这里.

献血. 除了潜在的供应短缺，医疗保健提供者也在为血液短缺做准备. 由于新冠肺炎疫情，许多社区不得不取消献血活动, 因此，许多地区的血液供应不足. 献血是一个安全的过程，你可以打电话帮忙 800-775-2522 或访问 kybloodcenter.org 找到你附近的捐赠地点.

Bourbon Community Hospital is grateful for our community’s ongoing support and cooperation as we work to protect local families from the spread of COVID-19. We appreciate all that you do and will continue to provide information on what we know about the virus and how you can help us keep our region healthy.