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. 2024 Dec 24;17:15. doi: 10.18502/jmehm.v17i15.18667

Table 2.

Creative intermediate solutions

Workplace Solutions Family Solutions
Reduce working hours in the emergency ward while reminding the family of the value of her service during the COVID-19 pandemic Remind the physician’s spouse that she chose this job with his consent, and now she wants to fulfill her work obligations
Consult and coordinate with emergency ward management to employ safer methods in the workplace to prevent the staff from contracting COVID-19 Obtain the consent of the spouse and family by consulting with them to adopt a more favorable way such that family interests are less harmed in continuing to serve patients
Attend less dangerous situations in the hospital Obtain the consent of the spouse through mediation of others, including the elders of the family
Obtain the consent of the spouse by requesting him to visit the hospital and observe the social crisis situation closely, and talk to head of the emergency ward
Get help from a family counselor
Use higher standard safety equipment than what is normally used in the workplace, even at personal expense, to minimize the family’s psychological anxiety