Updates on Basic COVID-19 Virology New Treatment Trials and Clinical Management

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Step Status
Posttest
Evaluation
Starts On: 4/21/2020: 12:00 AM
Ends On: 6/30/2020: 12:00 AM
Session Type: Internet Activity Enduring Material
Credits: 1
Description:
Registration & Credit are FREE of charge.

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Faculty

Michael S. Diamond, MD, PhD
The Herbert S. Gasser Professor, Departments of Medicine, Molecular Microbiology, Pathology & Immunology
Disclosures
Financial Relationships
Stock/Equity: MacroGenics
Consulting/Employment: Vir, Eli Lilly, Inbios
Scientific Advisory Board: Moderna

Rachel M. Presti, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Disclosures
Financial Relationships
Research Support/Grants: Gilead Sciences Inc

Patrick R. Aguilar, MD
Director, Medical Critical Care
Disclosures
Financial Relationships: No financial relationships to disclose

Presenters should indicate if speaking off label. This activity originated as a presentation at the CME activity, Stroke Center Clinical Conference, April 7, 2020.

Planning Committee

Thomas M De Fer, MD
Professor of Medicine
Disclosures
Financial Relationships
Consulting/Advisory: National Board of Medical Examiners

Melvin S. Blanchard, MD
Vice Chair for Education in the Department of Medicine
Disclosures
Financial Relationships: No financial relationships to disclose
Objectives: The intended result of this activity is increased knowledge/competence, and upon completion of this course, participants should be able to:
  • Summarize the virology of SARS-CoV-2
  • State clinical and translational research of COVID-19
  • Explain the approach to a patient with COVID-19
Additional Information:
Target Audience: This course is designed for primary care physicians, Pediatricians, family and emergency physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners and other allied health professionals who encounter covid-19 patients in a health care setting.

Publication Date: April 21, 2020
Expiration Date: June 30, 2020
Accreditation Information:
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In support of improving patient care, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Awarded for this Activity:
Credit Statement:
American Medical Association (AMA Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC Credit)
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 ANCC contact hours.
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Presenters are also expected to openly disclose inclusion of discussion of any off-label, experimental, or investigational use of drugs or devices in their presentations.

Presentations are expected to be based on evidence that is accepted within the profession of medicine as adequate justification for their indication in the care of patients. All scientific research should conform to the generally accepted standards of experimental design, data collection and analysis. These presentations are not an endorsement of any commercial interests.

These presentations are the views and experiences of the presenters. The presenters' views do not represent the policy or position of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Continuing Medical Education, is the provider for CME credits.


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