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This paper considers the COVID infectious window and how infection prevention and control protocols may be applied in the Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICUs) clinical setting.

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The psychiatric inpatient clinical setting poses unique challenges in relation to managing acute mental health crises and COVID. This paper shares the experience of a multi-professional PICU team in relation to infection prevention and control.

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This page is a summary of: Challenges facing psychiatric intensive care during COVID-19: mitigating the risk of transmission on a PICU, Journal of Psychiatric Intensive Care, January 2020, NAPICU (National Association of Psychiatric Intensive Care Units),
DOI: 10.20299/jpi.2020.009.
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