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COVID-19: the steps to take when your shift ends to stay safe at home

Erin Dean Health journalist

Online sources list a number of rigorous steps to take after each shift – but what do the experts say?

Many nurses will have spotted the lists circulating on social media, advising healthcare professionals on complicated routines to initiate when they arrive home after work to help halt the spread of COVID-19.

Nursing Standard. 35, 5, 39-40. doi: 10.7748/ns.35.5.39.s19

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29 April 2020 / Vol 35 issue 5

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