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Care of Patients With Ebola Virus Disease
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NursingPreventive MedicineEmory University HospitalHealthcare-associated InfectionPatient SafetyClinical InfectionInfection ControlMedicineEbola Virus DiseaseHospital EpidemiologyCompetency VerificationHospital Medicine
Caring for patients with Ebola virus disease requires strict biosafety protocols to eliminate exposure and ensure containment. Training and competency verification were critical to creation of a safe environment for nursing staff involved in the direct care of two patients with Ebola virus disease at Emory University Hospital.