PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

BACKGROUND: With mental anxiety caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the trend of "lying down" has become increasingly prevalent among Chinese college students such as not thinking ahead, decadent abandonment, and being weak daily. Particularly, Chinese

CONCLUSIONS: Commercial multiplex respiratory virus assays have good performance for samples with medium to high viral loads (Ct values <33). Laboratories should consider appropriate test result review and confirmation protocols to optimize sensitivity, and may consider reporting samples with additional interpretive comments when low viral loads are detected.

CONCLUSION: This study suggests that viral coinfections are significantly higher among SARS CoV-2 negative individuals (23.8 vs. 1.2%). It is possibly due to viral interference and the competitive advantage of SARS CoV-2 in modulating the host

CONCLUSIONS: VA's pre-pandemic rollout of a new primary care telehealth program intended to improve access facilitated primary care visits during the pandemic, a period fraught with care disruptions, and limited in-person health care delivery

At 23 days of life a neonate presented to the emergency room with crying and decreased oral intake. His parents were positive to SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), but he turned out negative. After one week he was admitted

CONCLUSION: Atorvastatin may reduce the risk of COVID-19 in-hospital mortality and could be a beneficial option for an add-on therapy. Randomized trials are warranted to confirm the results of the current observational studies.

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Africa has been known to experience series of problems among which are poverty, food insecurity, lack of access to energy, lack of infrastructure among others. These problems were exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a severe impact on

CONCLUSIONS: Studies with more cases are needed to evaluate the causality between COVID-19 and pneumothorax (PT) and pneumomediastinum (PM). However, it should be kept in mind that PT and PM may lead to this clinic when sudden respiratory distress

CONCLUSIONS / IMPLICATIONS FOR PRACTICE: Overall scores were found to have decreased during the COVID-19 pandemic period (2020). Notably, emergency and intensive care nurses earned consistently lower scores, likely due to the severity of patient