Covid-19 and GP's- whats working whats not?

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* 1. Re patients with suspected, confirmed or high back ground risk of Covid-19: What systems have you set up to provide face to face care when a patient has a General Practice appropriate presentation that can't be managed via telehealth ?

car park consults

visits to person’s place of residence

dedicated area of clinic

temporary outside clinic (eg marquee)

cohorting appointments to have dedicated parts of the day for a "hot zone"/ respiratory clinic

None of the above we can't offer face to face consults

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Re confirmed covid-19 cases suitable for general practice that have no general practitioner: Would you and your clinic be willing to see patients for care (telehealth and F2F if required)?

Yes

Other (optional: nominate clinic +/- caveats)

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* 3. Would you and your practice be willing to see patients that are suspected/ confirmed covid-19 for other GP's that are unable to offer the service?

Yes

Other (nominate your clinic name/ any caveats etc- optional)

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* 4. Do you face barriers to providing face to face care for confirmed or suspected Covid-19 presentations?

Yes

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* 5. What barriers do you have to offering Face to Face consults for patients with suspected or confirmed covid-19?

no area in clinic able to be cohorted- too great a risk for other patients

I am a vulnerable doctor

Not enough patients to dedicate a portion of the day to "hot zone"/ respiratory patients

Other (please specify)

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* 6. What would help you overcome barriers?

have a a buddy clinic/GP that was willing and able to see patients face to face

have an assurance that adequate PPE was available

collect enough patients through the day to make it worthwhile to run a respiratory clinic

Other (please specify)

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* 7. How many gowns do you have?

0-25

25-50

50-100

>100

Other (please specify or describe type of gown eg. fluid resistant, penetration resistant, blood borne pathogen penetration resistant, long sleeve yellow, plastic backs not covered etc)

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* 8. How many surgical masks do you have?

0-25

25-50

50-100

>100

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* 9. How many months do you estimate your supply of PPE would last you?

< 1 month

2-4 months

4-6 months

>6 months

Other (specify in days if you know)

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* 10. On average how many patients a day do you consult with face to face that are confirmed or suspected covid-19 patients?

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* 11. On average how many patients a day do you estimate you consult with via telehealth that is confimed or a suspected covid-19 patient?

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* 12. How confident do you feel about managing confimed covid-19 positive patients (assuming only mildly unwell patients with minimal risk factors will be referred for GP care)?

0 not confident

100 very confident

Clear

i We adjusted the number you entered based on the slider’s scale.

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* 13. What would/ does improve your confidence to look after suspected covid-19 patients?

NSW health guidelines

HNEHealthpathways

Webinars with PHU

HGPA email/Facebook group

having access to covid-19 clinics to send patients for swabbing

having access to telehealth

Other (please specify)

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* 14. What are the things that have most helped improve your confidence?

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* 15. What would/does improve your confidence to see confirmed covid-19 patients?

Assurance of access to adequate PPE

HGPA email/ face book group

Webinars with PHU

Nothing- I will send any patients requiring face to face care to ED

Nothing- I feel confident that we can manage confirmed cases safely through our clinic.

Other (please specify) what do you think would help you to see patients face to face that require care?

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* 16. Optional- let us know who you are

Name

City/Town