Table 2.
Scenarios for Testing Created for the Delphi Panel Survey
| Scenario | Strongly Agree | Agree | Neutral | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | No PPE, Readily Available Testing | Test All Staff | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
| Test All Residents | 12 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Positive Staff: Send home, initiate contact tracing | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Positive Residents: Discharge to site where PPE exists | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2. | Abundant PPE, No Available Testing | All Staff Deploy Full PPE | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Isolate Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 11 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Isolate Residents with Typical Symptoms | 13 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Isolate Asymptomatic Residents | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
| 3. | Abundant PPE, Readily Available Testing | Test All Staff | 13 | 3 | ||
| Test All Residents | 11 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Positive Staff: Send home, initiate contact tracing | 10 | 5 | 1 | |||
| Positive Residents: Discharge to site where PPE exists | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
| Isolate and Test Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 11 | 5 | ||||
| Isolate and Test Residents with Typical Symptoms | 13 | 3 | ||||
| Positive Residents: Isolate w/ Droplet Precautions | 13 | 3 | ||||
| All Staff Deploy Full PPE around Positive Residents | 13 | 2 | 1 | |||
| All Staff Deploy Masks and Gloves around All Residents | 12 | 4 | ||||
| 4. | Abundant PPE, Limited Testing Available | All Staff Deploy Full PPE | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Test Symptomatic Staff | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Test Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 10 | 6 | ||||
| Test Residents with Typical Symptoms | 11 | 4 | 1 | |||
| Positive Staff: If Symptomatic, Send home, initiate contact tracing | 12 | 2 | 2 | |||
| Isolate Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 13 | 2 | 1 | |||
| Isolate Residents with Typical Symptoms | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Positive Residents: Isolate w/ Droplet Precautions | 14 | 2 | ||||
| All Residents: Isolate w/ Droplet Precautions | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | |
| All Staff Deploy Full PPE around Positive Residents | 14 | 1 | 1 | |||
| All Staff Deploy Full PPE around All Residents | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| 5. | Limited PPE, Limited Testing Available | Send Symptomatic Staff Home, Initiate Contact Tracing | 13 | 2 | 1 | |
| Test Symptomatic Staff | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Isolate Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 14 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Isolate Residents with Typical Symptoms | 14 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Test Residents with Atypical Symptoms | 8 | 6 | 2 | |||
| Test Residents with Typical Symptoms | 10 | 4 | 2 | |||
| Positive Residents: Isolate w/ Droplet Precautions | 13 | 3 | ||||
| All Staff Deploy Full PPE around Positive Residents | 15 | 1 | ||||
| When lack of PPE, Discharge Positive Residents to Site Where PPE Exists | 5 | 8 | 1 | |||
| 6. | Limited PPE, Readily Available Testing | Test All Staff | 13 | 3 | ||
| Test All Residents | 12 | 3 | 1 | |||
| Positive Staff: Send home, initiate contact tracing | 14 | 2 | ||||
| Positive Residents: Isolate w/ Droplet Precautions | 13 | 3 | ||||
| When lack of PPE, Discharge Positive Residents to Site Where PPE Exists | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||