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Accreditation Information:
APPROVAL STATUS | PROVIDER CODE | EXPIRATION DATE |
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Approved | 2027-01-21 |
HOURS | MANDATORY |
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5 | No |
Course Outline:
Hour 1
- Introduction: The Emergence of COVID-19.
- COVID-19 Symptoms & severity levels.
- What Happens during an Acute Exacerbation?
- Functional Effects of Respiratory Disease.
- How Coronavirus attacks the body.
- The Gateway To Enter The Body.
- Beyond Cell Infection: The Inflammatory Response.
- The Creation of a Cytokine Storm.
- Adverse Effects to Organs & Systems.
- Disruptions in the Nervous System.
- Potential Long Term Consequences of COVID-19.
Hour 2
- Interprofessional Assessment.
- Assess Clinical Symptoms/Physical Conditions.
- Specific Problems to Investigate.
- Assessment factors.
- Monitor Cardiorespiratory Capacity.
- Standardized Physical Assessments & Pain scales.
- Cognitive Assessments.
- Swallowing, Communication/Language Assessments.
- The Goals of Long‐Term Treatments & Strategies.
- The Multidisciplinary Approach to a Pulmonary Program.
- Supine and Prone Positioning.
Hour 3
- Vital Signs.
- Key Vital Signs for Respiratory Disease.
- Use Good Clinical Judgement.
- Taking Blood Pressure.
- Pulse, Pulse Oximetry and Borg Rating Scale.
- When to Stop Treatment.
- Pharmaceutical Approaches.
- Antivirals & Immune Modulators.
- Hydroxychloroquine.
- Protease inhibitors (PIs).
- Interferon beta 1a.
- Medications not proven effective in hospitalized patients.
- Medications in the Post-Acute Stage.
- Drug to Drug Interactions (DDIs).
Hour 4
- Interprofessional.
- Treatments.
- Nursing Interventions.
- Physical Therapy Intervention.
- Respiratory Therapy Intervention.
- Example of COVID-19 Breathing Exercises (video).
- Exercise Training.
- Occupational Therapy & Intervention Planning.
- Speech Therapy Variables for Dysphagia from COVID-19.
- Assisted Cough Techniques.
- Using Oxygen Therapy.
- Client & Caregiver Education.
- Coping Techniques.
- Energy Conservation.
- Caregiver Education to Support Transition Home.
Hour 5
- Persistent Symptoms/Deficits following COVID.
- Persistent Symptoms.
- Systemic Effects on Body and Organs.
- Documentation Notes.
- Documentation to Support our Services /medical Necessity.
- Documenting Skilled Services.
- Documenting Overall Progress.
- Documenting the Need for Continued Skilled Treatment.
- Documenting Slow Progression.
- Medicare Documentation Do's and Don'ts.
- Sample PT Goals.
- Sample OT Goals.
- Sample SLP Goals.
- Example PT Skilled Daily Note.
- Example OT Skilled Daily Note.
- Example SLP Skilled Daily Note.
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