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Interdisciplinary Management and Screening for Long COVID

Presented by Rebecca Boersma, MA, CCC-SLP, Becca Krysiak, MS, OTR/L, CBIS , and Corey Malone, PT, DPT, OCS

Interdisciplinary Management and Screening for Long COVID

Details

event July 13, 2023 EDT
access_time 6:00 pm–7:35 pm EDT
group
  • For PTs/PTAs, Intermediate
  • For OTs/OTAs, Intermediate
  • For SLPs, Intermediate
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Interdisciplinary Management and Screening for Long COVID

Description

Fatigue, post-exertional malaise (PEM), and cognitive impairment are among the most prevalent symptoms of long COVID. Because of the novelty of this population, there is limited research, clinical guidance, or awareness of rehabilitation’s role in long COVID management. Physical therapists, occupational
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therapists, and speech-language pathologists are in unique positions to help optimize outcomes in long COVID given their experience addressing similar functional impairments in other patient populations.

This webinar will help practitioners identify appropriate screening techniques that will determine the patient’s need for various medical and/or rehab specialists. By attending this session, participants can expect to feel more equipped to screen for and evaluate long COVID with an individualized, patient-centered approach.

Instructors

Rebecca Boersma, MA, CCC-SLP

Rebecca works as a speech-language pathologist at George Washington University Hospital in the Outpatient Rehabilitation Center in Washington, DC. Rebecca focuses on person-centered, functional approaches for neurogenic disorders and treats patients with stroke, traumatic…

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Becca Krysiak, MS, OTR/L, CBIS

Becca Krysiak, MS, OTR/L, CBIS is an occupational therapist located at GWU Hospital Outpatient Rehabilitation Center in Washington, DC. She has been based in DC since graduating from Thomas Jefferson University in 2017 with her Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy.…

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Corey Malone, PT, DPT, OCS

Corey Malone, PT, DPT, OCS has worked on creating and developing physical therapy programs to help improve the function of patients suffering from severe deconditioning due to conditions, such as cardiovascular dysfunction and long COVID. Corey has provided lectures on…

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Disclaimer

Financial: Corey Malone, Rebecca Krysiak and Rebecca Boersma receive compensation from MedBridge for the production of this course. They have no other relevant financial relationships.

Nonfinancial: Corey Malone, Rebecca Krysiak and Rebecca Boersma have no competing nonfinancial interests or relationships with regard to the content presented in this course.

Accreditation

Requirements

To receive CEU credit all disciplines must attend the webinar for the full duration, complete the quiz with a minimum score of 70%, and complete the participant survey.

"Live" CEUs

Even if this webinar is accredited for your discipline and location, it may not count as a “Live” CEU. View our list of governing bodies that count our accredited webinars as “Live” CEUs.

"Live" CEUs

Approved Status applies to “Live” requirement for:

PT/PTA

AR, DC, FL, IL, IN, KY, NE, NJ, NC, OK, TN, TX, VA

OT/OTA

DE, FL, KS, NY, TN, AOTA

AT

BOC, FL

SLP

CA, CT, ME, MS, ASHA

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How to Prepare

Learning Objectives

  1. Select appropriate screening techniques to identify key interdisciplinary team members to help optimize long COVID patient outcomes
  2. Determine rehab specialist strengths for patients with long COVID
  3. Construct the definition of long COVID in order to provide clarity for patient education
  4. Analyze typical symptoms associated with long COVID as well as common premorbid and comorbid conditions impacting patient participation in daily activities
  5. Apply knowledge of person-centered evaluation approaches in the long COVID population

Agenda

All times in EDT.

6:00 PM–6:05 PM
Chapter 1: What Is Long COVID?
6:05 PM–6:20 PM
Chapter 2: Physical Therapy
6:20 PM–6:35 PM
Chapter 3: Speech-Language Pathology
6:35 PM–6:50 PM
Chapter 4: Occupational Therapy
6:50 PM–7:00 PM
Chapter 5: Case Study
7:00 PM–7:05 PM
Break
7:05 PM–7:35 PM
Question & Answer Session

MedBridge is committed to accessibility for all of our subscribers. If you are in need of a disability-related accommodation, please contact [email protected]. We will process requests for reasonable accommodation and will provide reasonable accommodations where appropriate, in a prompt and efficient manner.

event
July 13, 2023
6:00 pm–7:35 pm EDT

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