Coronavirus (COVID-19):

What Every Healthcare Worker Must Know

MedCom Safety Videos are available through the ATSU PORTAL > left side menu > Departments > Library.  Click the tile for Medical Safety Videos to find this one and more. 

From the site: 

With COVID-19 drastically affecting the Post-Acute and Acute healthcare settings, MedCom is providing a specific course for Healthcare workers on how to safeguard themselves and prevent the spread of COVID-19. [2 hours CE]

After completing this course, learners will be able to:

• Describe the risk factors that make a person susceptible to contracting COVID-19.
• Recognize its clinical presentation.
• Implement COVID-19 prevention strategies recommended by CDC and WHO for their specific healthcare settings (including proper hand hygiene, donning and doffing of PPE).

From the site:

"Once in the patient room, your task is to gather data, develop a differential diagnosis, order additional diagnostic tests, and treat the patient. Patient and disease factors and the choice and timing of treatments will impact the outcome of the illness. However, as in real life, sickness may prevail despite your best efforts...

Consider starting with the Covid-19 Interactive Primer to learn basic concepts of managing floor patients who are suspected or confirmed of having Covid-19."