Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Managing COVID-19 in General Practice
St George's, University of London
This online course explored practical advice and support around how to respond to the Novel Coronavirus pandemic for front-line healthcare professionals within the UK. The course covered topics including the background of COVID-19 and current situation in the UK, safe assessment of suspected cases and acutely unwell patients, infection prevention and control, consultation tips and advice on keeping your practice running safely, ethical and legal issues and staff wellbeing during the pandemic.
2 weeks, 2 hours per week
Dr Mohammad Razai
Academic Clinical Fellow, St George's University of London
St George's, University of London
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Improve your understanding of the coronavirus disease 2019 specifically to the situation in the UK
- Identify procedures for prevention and control in primary care
- Describe the correct management plans for patients on home isolation
- Apply the necessary measures to keep your general practice running and routine care
Syllabus
The course will cover what you need to know and what you need to do in relation to the Novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in primary care. Topics we will cover include:
- Background of COVID-19
- Current situation in the UK
- When to suspect COVID-19 infection in primary care
- Safe assessment of suspected cases
- Infection prevention and control
- Management of acutely unwell patients
- Management of those with mild symptoms in home isolation
- Consultation tips and advice on keeping your practice running safely
Issued on 19th April 2020
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