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COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment Options - Part 2: Long COVID Symptoms and Treatment
COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment Options - Part 2: Long COVID Symptoms and Treatment
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31 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
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As our society learns to live with potential COVID-19 infection, scores of Americans live with something else: Fatigue, dyspnea, headaches, insomnia, brain fog, and other debilitating symptoms of infection. How do healthcare professionals respond to the needs of so-called COVID long haulers? With validation of symptoms and clear understanding of treatment options.---This is episode 2 of the series: COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment OptionsThe tale of havoc wrought by COVID-19 includes a tail — the persistent health effects of SARS-CoV-2 infection known collectively as Long COVID. Emerging research shows that up to 30% of people who survive COVID-19 infection demonstrate lingering symptoms of the disease. That’s tens of thousands of patients who will potentially be seen across healthcare settings — and who will need well-informed healthcare professionals to diagnose and treat their illness.Nurses may be able to complete an accredited CE activity featuring content from this podcast and earn CE hours provided from Elite Learning by Colibri Healthcare. For more information, click hereView Episode Show NotesView Episode Transcripts Already an Elite Member? Login hereLearn more about CE Podcasts from Elite Learning by Colibri HealthcareView this course on Elite LearningSeries: COVID-19’s Lingering Tail: Long COVID’s Symptom Burden and Treatment Options
Released:
Apr 29, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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