Changes in the Workplace
These items, such as masks and gloves, are essential for healthcare workers to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace.
What is personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Many COVID-19 patients experience this during and after their illness.
What is anxiety or depression?
Due to the pandemic, many rehabilitation services have shifted to this mode of delivery, which allows patients to receive care remotely.
What is Telerehab?
Done regularly in between each patient.
What is cleaning?
Rehabilitation technique commonly used to improve respiratory function in COVID-19 patients.
What is pulmonary rehabilitation?
This accessory became the hottest fashion item of 2020 with designer versions selling for hundreds of dollars, despite its resemblance to a kitchen sponge.
What are face masks?
These techniques, such as mindfulness and deep breathing exercises, can help individuals manage stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic.
What are coping strategies or stress management techniques?
This embarrassing mishap occurs when you forget you're on a video call.
What is "accidental unmuting"?
How often should rehabilitation facilities clean and disinfect high-touch surfaces to prevent the spread of COVID-19?
What is regularly or multiple times per day?
This activity became a national pass time during lockdown involving watching an entire series in one sitting.
What is Binge-Watching?
Before entering the workplace, employees and patients may undergo these checks to detect symptoms of COVID-19.
What are screening procedures or health assessments?
With many individuals working from home during the pandemic, maintaining this balance becomes crucial for mental well-being.
What is work-life balance?
These digital platforms enable healthcare professionals to evaluate patients' physical and cognitive abilities remotely.
What are tele-assessment tools or virtual assessment platforms?
These stations equipped with hand sanitizer or soap and water encourage both staff and patients to practice good hand hygiene.
What are hand hygiene stations?
Some COVID-19 survivors experience persistent symptoms long after the acute phase. This phenomenon is commonly referred to as...
What is "long covid"?