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What is the primary purpose of the COVID-19 Orientation for Frontline Healthcare Providers course?
What is the primary purpose of the COVID-19 Orientation for Frontline Healthcare Providers course?
- To provide a general overview of respiratory diseases.
- To train professionals on the use of medical equipment.
- To educate and prepare frontline healthcare workers for patient care during the COVID-19 outbreak. (correct)
- To prepare healthcare providers for emergency response in other pandemics.
Which organization is NOT mentioned as a resource used in the course?
Which organization is NOT mentioned as a resource used in the course?
- U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- World Health Organization
- American Heart Association
- National Institutes of Health (correct)
Who is one of the course developers for the COVID-19 Orientation course?
Who is one of the course developers for the COVID-19 Orientation course?
- Tony Stark, MD
- J.Carlyle Schlabach, MD (correct)
- Bill Gates, MS
- Angela Merkel, RN
What type of course is the COVID-19 Orientation classified as?
What type of course is the COVID-19 Orientation classified as?
Which group of professionals is primarily targeted by the COVID-19 Orientation course?
Which group of professionals is primarily targeted by the COVID-19 Orientation course?
What must be completed in addition to the lessons and quizzes to receive a certificate of completion?
What must be completed in addition to the lessons and quizzes to receive a certificate of completion?
How long is the approximate reading time required for the readings in this course?
How long is the approximate reading time required for the readings in this course?
What will be done with personal information collected during the course?
What will be done with personal information collected during the course?
What is necessary for a learner to obtain credit for this course?
What is necessary for a learner to obtain credit for this course?
After completing the course and passing the final exam, what can learners do next?
After completing the course and passing the final exam, what can learners do next?
Study Notes
Course Overview
- Focuses on educating frontline healthcare providers for patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Emphasizes comprehensive management including worker protection and patient care.
- Activates a global healthcare community to collaboratively combat the pandemic.
Accessibility and Costs
- Entire course, including registration, learning, testing, and certification, is free.
- Intended for primary-care physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals.
Development and Structure
- Developed in partnership with Marquette University, Nurses International, and NurseTim Incorporated.
- Competency-based curriculum aligned with Multisociety Task Force Recommendations in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
- Utilizes resources from reputable organizations like the CDC, AHA, and WHO.
Course Components
- Comprises 8 modules featuring required peer activities and practice quizzes.
- Final exam available after completion of all lessons, quizzes, and activities.
- Certification of completion can be downloaded from NextGenU.org upon passing the final exam.
Evaluation and Feedback
- Confidential handling of personal information; anonymized data used for research.
- Assessment results provided to participants, with options to share with employers or educational institutions.
- Participant feedback is welcomed to enhance future training experiences.
Time Commitment and Learning Structure
- Estimated reading time is 19 hours, based on an average reading speed of 144 words per minute.
- Additional required activities contribute to overall course engagement.
Certificate and Credit Requirements
- To obtain a certificate, all course requirements must be successfully completed.
- Approval from the participant's learning institution or workplace is necessary for educational credit recognition.
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Description
This course provides essential training for frontline healthcare workers to effectively care for COVID-19 patients in acute settings. It emphasizes worker protection, patient management, and collaboration within the global healthcare community during the pandemic.
