2019 Novel Coronavirus
The NSCRT is committed to keeping abreast of new developments with COVID-19. This page contains links to relevant resources for both members and the general public.
Information
- MyGuide Long COVID
- NSCRT 2020 Pandemic Plan
- Duty to Provide Care
- Educational Resources
- NSCRT Practice Guideline Related to Respiratory Therapists’ Requirements for Minimizing the Spread of COVID-19
- Approved NSCRT Recommendations for Respiratory Therapists in the Community Care and Clinic Setting
- CTS_CSRT Guideline COVID 19 and Pulmonary Function Testing - updated December 2020
- NACI Rapid Response Interchangeability of Authorized COVID-19 Vaccines and Summary of Rapid Response
- Updated 8Oct2021: Health Protection Act Order by the CMOH
- CMOH Mandatory Vaccine Protocol in High Risk Settings
- From the Office of the CMOH Nov24, 2021 - Summary of Use Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 Vaccines
- https://novascotia.ca/dhw/cdpc/info-for-professionals.asp
Licensing
Contact the Registrar at registrar@nscrt.com
Resources
- Nova Scotia COVID-19 Vaccine Program - Information for Health Care Professionals - Update August 5, 2021
- NSHealth COVID-19 Research and Learning Opportunities https://library.nshealth.ca/COVID19Research/Home
- NSHealth COVID-19 Wave Rapid Reviews https://library.nshealth.ca/RSRapidReviews
- The AstraZeneca/COVISHIELD COVID-19 Vaccine Important Information Patient Handout
- The COVID-19 Vaccine Information and After Care Sheet
- COVID-19: Guidance for Health Care Sector
- https://covid19hub.nshealth.ca/covid-19
- Government of Nova Scotia Information on COVID-19
- Province of Nova Scotia Coronavirus Alerts
- Government of Canada Information on COVID-19
- Government of Canada Information on COVID-19 for Health Professionals
- Information on self-isolation
- Live stream updates on COVID-19
- Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapists: Coronavirus - What do RTs need to know?
- Information on testing: http://www.nshealth.ca/coronavirustesting
- Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology guidance link for health care professionals regarding vaccination in individuals with confirmed or suspected allergic conditions (question 39)
- Information on vaccines and resources from the DHW