Post-COVID Symptoms

Overview

RPM 238 - Learn about post-covid symptoms and will obtain enough knowledge to be able to educate the patient about their condition, encourage medication adherence, and monitor for health deterioration by using the disease management program built into remote patient monitoring services.

  1. Define Post-Covid symptoms
  2. List common Post-Covid symptoms
  3. Be able to monitor a patient with Post-Covid symptoms
  4. Be able to educate a patient about their condition
  5. Evaluate a health chart of a patient with Post-Covid symptoms
  6. Be able to enter data into RPM for monitoring a patient with Post-Covid symptoms (with DMP)  
  7. Evaluate DMP data of a patient with Post-Covid symptoms (at critical junctions) 
Time Estimate:
3 hours

Course Content

LESSONS
Introduction
1. Define Post-COVID Symptoms

Lesson Content

Define Post-COVID Symptoms
Pop Quiz: Define of Post-Covid Symptoms
2. List Common Post-COVID Symptoms

Lesson Content

Fatigue
Pop Quiz: Fatigue
Shortness of Breath or Difficulty Breathing
Pop Quiz: Shortness of Breath or Difficulty Breathing
Chest Pain or Tightness
Pop Quiz: Chest Pain or Tightness
Joint or Muscle Pain
Pop Quiz: Joint or Muscle Pain
Difficulty Concentrating or “Brain Fog”
Pop Quiz: Difficulty Concentrating or “Brain Fog”
Headaches
Pop Quiz: Headaches
Loss of Sense of Smell or Taste
Pop Quiz: Loss of Sense of Smell or Taste
Depression or Anxiety
Pop Quiz: Depression or Anxiety
Insomnia or Other Sleep Disturbances
Pop Quiz: Insomnia or Other Sleep Disturbances
Palpitations or Rapid Heart Rate
Pop Quiz: Palpitations or Rapid Heart Rate
3. Be Able to Monitor A Patient with Post-COVID Symptoms

Lesson Content

Temperature
Pop Quiz: Temperature
Heart Rate or Tachycardia
Pop Quiz: Heart Rate or Tachycardia
Blood Pressure
Pop Quiz: Blood Pressure
Respiratory Rate
Pop Quiz: Respiratory Rate
Oxygen Saturation
Pop Quiz: Oxygen Saturation
Watch for Severity
Pop Quiz: Watch for Severity
Ask about Fatigue, Shortness of Breath, and Chest Pain
Pop Quiz: Ask about Fatigue, Shortness of Breath, and Chest Pain 
Monitor for Medication Adherence
Pop Quiz: Monitor for Medication Adherence
Monitor for Medication Side Effects
Pop Quiz: Monitor for Medication Side Effects
4. Be Able to Educate A Patient About Their Condition

Lesson Content

Encourage Open Communication
Pop Quiz: Encourage Open Communication
Encourage Adherence to Treatment Plan
Pop Quiz: Encourage Adherence to Treatment Plan
Explain Importance of Medication Adherence
Pop Quiz: Explain Importance of Medication Adherence
Explain Symptoms to Patient/Family
Pop Quiz: Explain Symptoms to Patient/Family
Explain Severity Risks
Pop Quiz: Explain Severity Risks
5. Evaluate A Health Chart Of A Patient with Post-COVID Symptoms

Lesson Content

Evaluating a Health Chart – Post-COVID Symptoms
Pop Quiz: Evaluating a Health Chart – Post-COVID Symptoms
6. Be Able to Enter Data Into RPM for Monitoring A Patient with Post-COVID Symptoms (with DMP)

Lesson Content

Entering Data Into RPM – Post-COVID Symptoms
Pop Quiz: Be Able to Enter Data Into RPM for Monitoring A Patient with Post-COVID Symptoms (with DMP)
7. Evaluate DMP Data of A Patient with Post-COVID Symptoms (At Critical Junctions)

Lesson Content

Evaluating DMP Data – Post-COVID Symptoms
Pop Quiz: Evaluating DMP Data – Post-COVID Symptoms
Summary
Assessment: Post-COVID Symptoms