Section: Module: 8 Lesson 1: Substance Use Disorders and COVID-19 | COVID-19 Orientation for Frontline Healthcare Providers in the Acute Care Setting | NextGenU.org
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Learning objectives
- Understand special considerations for the care of patients with addictions.
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Students mustMark as done
Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Students mustViewRead the First Three Paragraphs and from 'The relationship between the pandemic and drug use' section until the end.
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Students mustView
Read the entire article. (46 minutes)
CDC-2020
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Students mustViewRead from 'Am I at higher risk for COVID-19 infection if I use drugs?' to 'What should I do if I have substance use disorder and no longer have access to my treatment program?', 'The stress of the pandemic is making me want to start drinking alcohol or using drugs again' and 'I am still using drugs. How can I lower my risk of COVID-19?'.
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Students mustView
Read the content under the heading "The Symptoms of Alcohol or Drug Withdrawal may Mimic Symptoms of COVID-19", on pages 4-5, and "Discharge of Patients with COVID-19 and Addiction" on pages 10-11. (10 minutes)
ASAM
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Students mustView
Watch the entire video (2 minutes).
NIH-2020
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Students mustView
Watch the entire video (1 hour).
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Students mustViewReceive a gradeReceive a passing grade
To access the quiz, click on the name of the quiz provided above. On the following screen, click the "Preview quiz now" button to respond to the questions.
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Students mustMark as done
Additional Resources for Optional Learning
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Students mustView
Read the entire article. (6 minutes)
NIH-2020
- Understand special considerations for the care of patients with addictions.