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What is the cause of COVID-19?
What is the cause of COVID-19?
- MERS
- Influenza
- SARSCoV-2 (correct)
- SARS
When did WHO release an epidemiological alert about COVID-19?
When did WHO release an epidemiological alert about COVID-19?
- 31 December 2019 (correct)
- 1 January 2020
- 31 January 2020
- 1 February 2020
What is the main focus of the Patient Care Process in relation to COVID-19?
What is the main focus of the Patient Care Process in relation to COVID-19?
- Explaining the pathophysiology of COVID-19
- Caring for patients with COVID-19 (correct)
- Designing treatment regimens for COVID-19 patients
- Identifying risk factors for COVID-19
What is the purpose of designing an appropriate treatment regimen for an individual with COVID-19?
What is the purpose of designing an appropriate treatment regimen for an individual with COVID-19?
What is the purpose of applying the Patient Care Process to caring for patients with COVID-19?
What is the purpose of applying the Patient Care Process to caring for patients with COVID-19?
What is the main focus of the Case Discussion in relation to COVID-19 pharmacotherapy?
What is the main focus of the Case Discussion in relation to COVID-19 pharmacotherapy?
What is the role of host defences in COVID-19?
What is the role of host defences in COVID-19?
What was the reason for WHO releasing an epidemiological alert about COVID-19?
What was the reason for WHO releasing an epidemiological alert about COVID-19?
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Cause of COVID-19
- Caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
WHO Epidemiological Alert
- Released on January 30, 2020
- Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 around the world
Patient Care Process Focus
- Tailoring care to the individual needs of each patient, including their specific symptoms, medical history, and risk factors
Design Treatment Regimen for COVID-19
- To provide the most effective and safe treatment for each patient based on their individual needs and the evolving understanding of the virus
Applying Patient Care Process to COVID-19
- To ensure that patients receive the best possible care, including timely diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and monitoring of their condition
Case Discussion Focus in Pharmacotherapy
- Discussing the effectiveness and safety of different medications used to treat COVID-19, as well as considering the potential side effects and interactions with other drugs
Host Defenses
- Play a crucial role in fighting off the virus
- The body's immune system helps combat the infection
Reason for WHO Epidemiological Alert
- To raise awareness about the emerging public health threat
- Encourage countries to take necessary measures to prevent further spread of the virus
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