Table 2.
Screening questions asked by mental health physicians (Note: Psychiatric patients who come to emergency rooms psychotic are not likely to answer these questions accurately.)
Topic | Example of a screening question |
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General ROS | Do you have fever, chills, nausea, diarrhea, myalgia, fatigue, loss of smell? |
Focused Respiratory ROS | Do you have new or worsened cough, productive cough, dyspnea, painful breathing? |
Travel | Have you recently traveled internationally, or to areas of increased incidence like Manhattan? |
Contact | Have you had any contact with any confirmed coronavirus patient? |