Construction and management of fever clinics for Corona Virus Disease 2019/ 应对新型冠状病毒肺炎疫情发热门诊的建设与管理

Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is spreading all over the world and bringing huge negative impact on people's health and life It is crucial to isolate patients who are suspected of having or diagnosed with the disease, in order to help prevent infection source and cut off the routes of transmission Therefore, many general hospitals have set up fever clinics in accordance with the national prevention and control requirements to realize triage and transfer of fever patients during a COVID-19 outbreak It is worth discussing how to rebuild a fever clinic that follows up the prevention and control requirements and scientific management in a short time under emergency The First Hospital of Lanzhou University, as the designated hospital for COVID-19 in Gansu Province, quickly established a fever clinic and has kept it 24-hour open, thus providing an outpost for the detection of COVID-19 Constructing a fever clinic in a general hospital and designing the process for seeking medical care scientifically could make the fever clinic become a "gateway" to the diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 and forge an important barrier to prevent the spread of the source of infection The experience of this fever clinic can provide some important reference for epidemic prevention and control strategies