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COVID-19 patient care protocols with the latest best practices and CDC guidance.
BCH SF Pediatric COVID Patient Room Placement (PDF)
October 8, 2021
Patient room placement guidance for BCH SF patients with COVID-19
Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH
Pediatric COVID-19 Guidance for ED and Inpatient Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients (PDF)
October 7, 2021
Inpatient BCH
Guidance for Discontinuing Isolation for Select Severely Immunocompromised COVID+ Patients (PDF)
July 26, 2021
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
FAQs COVID-19 Screening of Pediatric Patients (PDF)
July 8, 2021
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
FAQs COVID-19 Screening of Adult Patients (PDF)
July 6, 2021 Care Delivery Committee
Frequently-asked questions about COVID-19 testing in adults at UCSF Health
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB, Perioperative
Pediatric COVID-19 Testing Intervals for Procedural Sedation/Anesthesia (PDF)
June 24, 2021
Ambulatory, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Discontinuing Isolation for Patients with COVID-19 (PDF)
June 21, 2021
FAQ for Discontinuing Isolation for Patients with COVID-19 (PDF)
COVID-19 Basics for Patients Apex Smartphrases (PDF)
June 3, 2021
Evaluation and Referral of Children for Prolonged Symptoms from COVID-19 (PDF)
June 1, 2021
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
POCT vs PCR: Clinical Guidance for Ordering Appropriate COVID Swab Test (PDF)
April 28, 2021
Ambulatory, Perioperative
Adult Prepare - Expedited/Same Day COVID-19 Testing Process (PDF)
Pediatric Prepare - Expedited/Same Day COVID-19 Testing Process (PDF)
COVID-19 Bronchodilator Changes (PDF)
March 17, 2021
Outpatient and Inpatient Tracheostomy/Laryngostoma Guidelines (PDF)
January 19, 2021
Instructions to Access COVID-19 Recovered Clearance Letter – West Bay only (PDF)
January 7, 2021
COVID-19 Pediatric Treatment Guidelines
December 11, 2020
COVID-19 Infection Flag Descriptions, Behaviors and Care Guidance (PDF)
December 2, 2020
Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH
Obstetrics Workflows and Guidelines
November 1, 2020
Inpatient Adult, OB
UCSF IDMP Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Influenza 2020-21
October 21, 2020
Adult and Pediatric Respiratory Care Management Protocols
September 30, 2020
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH
Apex Tip Sheet: Novel Respiratory Isolation Orders for Providers (PDF)
July 28, 2020
Safe and Physical Distancing Website
July 2, 2020
COVID-19 Related Research at UCSF Health: Information for Nurses
May 20, 2020
Emergency and Code Response: Addendum for COVID-19 (PDF)
May 6, 2020
Inpatient Adult
Documenting Outside COVID-19 Results in Apex (PDF)
May 5, 2020
COVID-19 Transitions Playbook
April 29, 2020
Recovered Patients: Participate in COVID Research
April 13, 2020
Patient FAQs: Positive and Test-Pending Inpatients and Patients with Cancer
March 20, 2020
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
10 Tips for Caring for Immigrant and LEP Patients in COVID-19 (PDF)
March 18, 2020
Algorithm for Pediatric Non-Prepare Clinic COVID-19 Testing (PDF)
Ambulatory
Mission Bay On-Site PUI (person under investigation for COVID-19) Workflow (PDF)
May 13, 2021
Ambulatory, OB
Process for Referring Patients to Adult ED with Respiratory Illness (PDF)
January 27, 2021
Ambulatory, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative
Additional Return to Care Guidance for Known COVID+ Patients or COVID Exposed Patients (PDF)
January 18, 2021
Return to Care Instructions for Clinic Staff (PDF)
January 6, 2021
Ambulatory Remote Triage for OB Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)
November 20, 2020
Video Visit Appointment Instructions in Different Languages
May 27, 2020
COVID-19 Pediatric Clinical Evaluation Guide (PDF)
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH
Community Pediatric PCP Referral Resources
April 23, 2020
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Community General Pediatric Referral to Mobile Testing (PDF)
Ambulatory, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Ambulatory Remote Triage for Adult Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)
April 16, 2020
Ambulatory Guide for Patients with Limited English Proficiency (PDF)
Algorithm for On-site Respiratory Evaluations in Pediatric Respiratory Screening Clinics (pRSCs) (PDF)
April 9, 2020
Ambulatory COVID+ Patient Clinical Management Workflow (PDF)
April 8, 2020
Ambulatory, Emergency Department
Administrative Policy: Ambulatory Pediatric Acute and Well Child Visits during COVID-19 Pandemic with Shelter in Place Order (PDF)
April 2, 2020
Ambulatory Remote Triage for Pediatric Patients with Respiratory Illness Workflow (PDF)
Pediatric COVID/ MIS-C Management Guidelines (PDF)
September 26, 2021 Department of Pediatrics
Procedure for Screen Positive Essential/Primary Caregivers for Hospitalized Pediatric and Birth Center Patients at Benioff Child (PDF)
August 18, 2021 UCSF BCH COVID
Essential Caregiver Testing, COVID, ATC
Inpatient BCH, OB
Adult COVID-19 Guidance for ED Inpatient OB Triage Birth Center and Hospitalized Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Patients
June 23, 2021
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB
BCH-SF: Optimal room placement for patients, including BMT patients, requiring admission to protective environment rooms (PDF)
March 29, 2021
Algorithm for Existing Adult Inpatient Asymptomatic Testing and Retesting (PDF)
December 20, 2020
Apex Tip Sheet: Novel Respiratory Isolation Orders for Nursing (PDF)
August 5, 2020
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
UCSF Parnassus (Moffit-Long) Patient Flow Routes: Entrance and Exit (PDF)
August 2, 2020
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative
Pediatric Caretaker and Patient Guidance in the ED and Inpatient Setting (PDF)
July 14, 2020
Emergency Department, Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Novel Respiratory Isolation (COVID-19) Code Blue Response Videos (ADULTS)
June 22, 2020
Asymptomatic Patients with Pending COVID-19 Tests Admitted at PARN (PDF)
May 28, 2020
Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult
Clinician Communication Tips for Telehealth Appointments (PDF)
May 7, 2020
COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Nursing Practice Update (PDF)
May 1, 2020
Physician FAQs for Adult Transfer Center (PDF)
Apex Tip Sheet: COVID-19 Smart Phrases for Patients (PDF)
April 14, 2020
Team Rounding Best Practices for Social Distancing (PDF)
April 6, 2020
Ambulatory Prepare Clinic Workflow for Approved Essential Surgery, Procedures, & Studies in Asymptomatic Pediatric Patients (PDF)
Pre-Procedure COVID Point of Care COVID Testing (POCT) Workflow for Non-Aerosol Generating Procedures (PDF)
May 14, 2021
COVID-19 Standards of Practice for Perioperative Services (PDF)
April 15, 2021
Perioperative
Perioperative and Periprocedural Personal Protective Equipment and Workflow Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF)
February 6, 2021
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Perioperative
Ambulatory Workflow for Approved Essential Surgery, Procedures, & Studies in Asymptomatic OB Patients (PDF)
Ambulatory, Inpatient Adult, OB
COVID-19 Guidelines for Adult Patients within the Perioperative Environment (PDF)
September 29, 2020
BCH Perioperative and Periprocedural PPE and Workflow Guidance During the COVID-19 Pandemic (PDF)
September 15, 2020
Inpatient BCH, Perioperative
Anesthesia Perioperative Adult, Pediatric and Obstetric Guidelines for the Care of Patients with Known/Suspected COVID-19 (PDF)
August 26, 2020
Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative
BCH Perioperative Care of Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19 Patients (PDF)
August 13, 2020
COVID-19 Positive Pediatric Prepare Clinical Management Pathway (PDF)
June 9, 2020
Expansion of UCSF Radiology Services (PDF)
May 4, 2020
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, Inpatient BCH, OB, Perioperative, UBCP/CIN Affiliates
Pre-Procedure Patient FAQs (PDF)
April 17, 2020
Inpatient Video Navigators (PDF)
December 18, 2020
Summary of COVID-19 Automated Patient Communications Coordinated by the Office of Population Health and Accountable Care (PDF)
June 10, 2020
Patient Tablets for Telehealth Visits via Zoom for Isolation Units
April 20, 2020
Telehealth and Zoom Security Messaging (PDF)
April 7, 2020
Zoom Security Tip Sheet (PDF)
Video Visit Regulatory Update: New Patients, Out-of-State Patients, HIPAA & Zoom (PDF)
Converting to video visits to limit spread of COVID-19 (PDF)
March 11, 2020
UCSF Monoclonal Antibody Use Process
September 17, 2021 UCSF Monoclonal Antibody Working Group
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, OB
UCSF Adult COVID-19 Management Guidelines (PDF)
September 8, 2021
Treatment recommendations for COVID-19
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB
UMPIRE COVID-19 Research Study (PDF)
May 6, 2021
Notification of "Permissive Use" of Therapeutic Anticoagulation for Hospitalized Non-ICU Patients with COVID-19 Based on Preliminary Multi-Platform Trial Data (PDF)
February 2, 2021
Ambulatory, Emergency Department, Inpatient Adult, OB, Perioperative
UCSF Guidelines for Prophylactic/Therapeutic Anticoagulation for Inpatients with COVID-19 (PDF)
June 4, 2020
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