FAQ
- Can pets be infected?
- Is non-invasive ventilation an option for a COVID-19 patient?
- Is re-infection with the corona virus possible?
- Is the SARS CoV-2 virus man made?
- What does the name COVID-19 mean?
- When was the first Corona virus discovered
- Where was the SARS-CoV-2 first detected?
- Will SARS-CoV-2 be inactivated by washing your hands or in a dishwasher?
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- How do I correctly put on my personal protective equipment?
- How do I correctly remove my personal protective equipment?
- How to wear a mask properly
- What protective equipment should doctors wear?
- When should I use the personal protective equipment?
- Which facial protection / Mask is recommended against COVID-19 infection
- Which type of facial protection is there?
- Does the SARS-CoV-2 virus come from bats?
- What is the incubation period of the SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19)
- What was the timeline of events in China that started the epidemic?
- When is the viral load of infected patients highest?
- Which age groups are primarily affected?
- Why is the incubation period important?
- Can asymptomatic carriers transmit the virus?
- Can I get infected bis SARS CoV-2 from contaminated food?
- Does the infection stem from animal to human transmission?
- Does the SARS-COV2 survive on surfaces
- How dangerous is SARS-CoV-2 for pregnant women?
- How does SARS-CoV-2 spread?
- Is re-infection with the corona virus possible?
- Is there a risk of ocular infection?
- What is the likelihood of infection on an airplane or bus?
- When is the viral load of infected patients highest?
- Will SARS-CoV-2 be inactivated by washing your hands or in a dishwasher?
- Are there any alterations in standard laboratory parameters which are typical for a SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19) infection?
- Are there any laboratory findings which are typical for patients with COVID-19?
- Do patients with COVID-19 have elevated levels of C-reactive protein
- Which lab values are elevated in SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19) infection
- Are there atypical presentations of SARS-CoV-2 infection with non-respiratory symptoms?
- Are there typical findings that I should look out for in the clinical exam?
- Do all patients with COVID-19 present with a fever?
- When do we need to suspect COVID-19 infection
- Which clinical types of SARS-CoV-2 virus (Covid-19) infection are there
- Are antibiotics useful in COVID-19 pneumonia?
- Are currently available antiretrovirals effective against COVID-19?
- Are intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIGs) a treatment option for patients with COVID-19?
- Can convalescent plasma help in the treatment of COVID-19?
- Do non-invasive ventilators increase the dispersion of the virus?
- How do I intubate a patient with COVID-19?
- How do I manage patients with different clinical phenotypes of COVID-19? Does every patient need to be admitted to the hospital?
- Is non-invasive ventilation an option for a COVID-19 patient?
- Should Glucocorticoids be administered?
- What fluid strategy should I choose in patients with COVID-19 ARDS?
- What is the best ventilation strategy? CPAP? High-flow nasal cannula? Invasive ventilation?
- What is the role of prone positioning in ventilated patients with COVID-19 ARDS?
- What is the role of RAS inhibitors in patients with COVID-19
- What ventilator settings should I use in intubated patients with COVID-19?
- When do I initiate supplementary oxygen therapy in patients with COVID-19?
- Which COVID-19 treatents are tested in the SOLIDARITY Study?
- Why should COVID-19 patients be treated in a negative pressure room?
- Do smokers develop more severe COVID-19 disease?
- Is the mortality of SARS-COV-2 (Covid-19) higher that of the flu?
- What are the causes of death of COVID-19 infection
- What are the risk factors for mortality
- What is the mortality of Covid-19 infection
- What is the time interval between the onset of symptoms and death?
- What is the typical course of disease in patients who develop ARDS and need intensive care?
- Which cardiac complications occur in COVID-19 infected patients?
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