PMC:7457008 / 105-1803 JSONTXT 8 Projects

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T3 0-11 Sentence denotes Background:
T4 12-196 Sentence denotes During the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some ophthalmologists across the United Kingdom (UK) have been redeployed to areas of need across the National Health Service (NHS).
T5 197-432 Sentence denotes This survey was performed to assess aspects of this process including training & education, tasks expected, availability of personal protection equipment (PPE) used and the overall anxiety of ophthalmologists around their redeployment.
T6 434-441 Sentence denotes Method:
T7 442-610 Sentence denotes Online anonymous survey around the existing guidance on safe redeployment of secondary care NHS staff and PPE use by NHS England and Public Health England respectively.
T8 611-711 Sentence denotes The survey was open to all ophthalmologists across the UK irrespective of their redeployment status.
T9 713-722 Sentence denotes Findings:
T10 723-873 Sentence denotes 145 surveys were completed and returned during a 2-week period between 17th April 2020 and 1st May 2020, when 52% of ophthalmologists were redeployed.
T11 874-949 Sentence denotes The majority of this group consisted of ophthalmologists in training (79%).
T12 950-1096 Sentence denotes 81% of those redeployed were assigned to areas of the hospital where patients with confirmed Coronavirus disease were being treated as inpatients.
T13 1097-1275 Sentence denotes There was a statistically significant improvement in anxiety level following redeployment which was mainly attributed to the support received by staff within the redeployed area.
T14 1276-1379 Sentence denotes 71% of the redeployed group were found to have sufficient PPE was provided for the area they worked in.
T15 1381-1396 Sentence denotes Interpretation:
T16 1397-1487 Sentence denotes This is the first national survey performed on redeployment of ophthalmologists in the UK.
T17 1488-1601 Sentence denotes The study showed that ophthalmologists across all grades were able to contribute in most aspects of patient care.
T18 1602-1698 Sentence denotes Anxiety of redeployment was reduced by prior training and good support in the redeployment area.