Section: Module 1: Lesson 1: COVID-19 The Basics | COVID-19 Orientation for Frontline Healthcare Providers in the Acute Care Setting | NextGenU.org
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Learning objectives:
- Describe basic aspects of COVID-19 epidemiology, pathophysiology, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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This introductory video training was created and presented by Jacqueline Christianson, MSN, FNP-C, and was begun as she was working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City as a registered nurse practitioner in April 2020, a NYC peak time of COVID-19. Please begin this course by viewing the video posted below as it provides an overview of the discussions in the course.
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Describe the basics of the epidemiology, clinical presentation, and transmition of COVID-19
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Read from 'Introduction' to 'Clinical Presentation in Specific Population'
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Recognize considerations for COVID-19 management in special populations -
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Describe basic aspects regarding the pathophysiology, transmission, diagnosis, and treatment of COVID-19 -
Read the entire article.
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Contrast the nomenclature of the virus and the disease.
Identify basic virology and transmission aspects of COVID-19.
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Quiz: Module 1: Lesson 1
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