• Medical Centre for Papine Campus students; or • Western Campus Nursing Station – for Western Campus students. The receipt that is received after submission of the medical is used to obtain the student identification card. COVID-19 PROTOCOL Adjustment has been made to health service delivery because of the COVID-19 pandemic and is outlined below. General Preventative Measures • Wash hands with soap and water for at least 20 seconds whether hands are visibly soiled or not. • Use at least 70% alcohol-based sanitizer when hands are not visibly soiled and soap and water are not available • The wearing of masks is required in all public spaces. • Cover mouth with tissue when coughing then dispose of tissue in a bin and wash hands; cough in your elbow. • Avoid touching eyes, nose and mouth. • Maintain a distance of at least 6 feet from other persons especially while in a shared space. • Robust sanitization practices implemented. • Stay home when sick • All persons entering the Campus will be subject to temperature checks. • Medical clearance is required after testing positive or being on quarantine before returning to the Campus. MODI F I ED SERVICE DEL IVERY • Electronic mail and telephone systems will be used to deliver messages to incoming callers about when to seek medical care at the Medical Centre, when to seek emergency care, and where to go for information about caring for a person with COVID at home. • Hours of operation have been adjusted to include telephone triage and follow-up of patients. ACCESS ING SERVICE As outlined above. RESPONSE GUIDEL INES FOR STUDENTS Students who are on campus and unwell • Students who appear to have symptoms of acute respiratory illness (i.e. cough, shortness of breath) should be medically assessed during opening hours. • If you have a fever (99.4°F/38°C or higher), cough, or have trouble breathing: o Have a colleague call the Medical Centre at 3258/2466 • The medical personnel will respond by either visiting the area or provide instructions over the phone. “EXC E L L E NC E THROUGH KNOWL E DG E ” SUP POR T SE R V I C E S FOR ST UD E NT S 67
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