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Digital Seminar

COVID-19 Treatments: FDA Approved & Off Label Medications


Speaker:
Karen Morrissey, PhD, FNP, BC
Duration:
1 Hour 59 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Mar 25, 2022
Product Code:
POS078436


Description

Karen Morrissey PhD, FNP, BC works as a telemedicine family nurse practitioner in a COVID-19 Initiative, delivering care to many patients experiencing COVID symptoms. As guidance continually evolves, this session will cover the latest effective treatment options regarding:

  • Patient self-assessment
  • Risk group priority tiers
  • FDA approved treatments
  • Off label treatments

Credit


* Credit Note - **

NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after completing the on-line post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). 

Continuing Education Information:  Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval. For other credit inquiries not specified below, please contact cepesi@pesi.com or 800-844-8260 before the event.

Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession.  As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.  

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Nurses - Pharmacology Nurse Practitioners

This self-study program offers 120 instructional minutes of pharmacology content which is designed to qualify for 2.0 contact hours toward your pharmacology requirement. 


Nurses - Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Clinical Nurse Specialists - ANCC

PESI, Inc. is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Nurses completing these self-study materials will earn 2.0 contact hours. Expires: 03/25/2025.


Nurses - California Nurses

PESI, Inc. is a provider approved by the California Board of  Registered Nursing, Provider #: 17118 for 2.0 self-study contact hours. 

** You will need to provide your license number to PESI. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Nurses - Florida Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Florida Board of  Nursing. Provider #: FBN2858. These materials qualify for 2.0 self-study contact hours.

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Nurses - Iowa Nurses

PESI, Inc. is an approved provider by the Iowa Board of Nursing. Provider #: 346. Nurses successfully completing these self-study materials will earn 2.0 self-study contact hours. Please email cepesi@pesi.com with your license number, include the title, speaker name and date. PESI must have this number on file in order for your hours to be valid.


Physicians - Physicians

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. This activity was originally recorded on 03/25/2022. It was last reviewed on 03/16/2022 and is valid until 03/16/2025.

 

Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. You are required to successfully complete and submit a post-test prior to receiving a certificate of completion.


Physicians Assistants - Physician Assistants

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME such as PESI. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 2.0 hours for completing this self-study program. This activity was originally recorded on 03/25/2022. It was last reviewed on 03/16/2022 and is valid until 03/16/2025

 

PESI, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. PESI, Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.


Other Professions

This self-study activity qualifies for 2.0 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.



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Speaker

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Karen Morrissey, PhD, FNP, BC, works as a telemedicine family nurse practitioner in a COVID-19 Initiative, delivering care to many patients experiencing COVID symptoms. She brings a wealth of experiences, drawing from roles in PACU, home care, pre-op and correctional nursing. Karen earned her FNP degree from the University of Connecticut and her PhD in Nursing from Walden University.


Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Karen Morrissey has employment relationships with CVS Minute Clinic and Post University. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Karen Morrissey is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.


Additional Info

Access for Self-Study (Non-Interactive)

Access never expires for this product.


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Objectives

  1. Assess severity of symptoms to develop the most appropriate plan of care.
  2. Evaluate current FDA approved COVID treatments for use in outpatient clinics.
  3. Analyze non-FDA approved medications and understand why they are not yet approved.
  4. Determine outpatient treatments that should be avoided.

Outline

As guidance continually evolves, learn from a real time discussion on the latest effective treatment options:
  • Patient self-assessment 
  • Symptom rating
  • Risk group priority tiers
  • FDA approved treatments by symptom
  • Off label treatments
  • Tixagevimab-Cigavimab Evusheld
  • Monoclonal antibody therapy
  • Casiriviman/imdevimab
  • Sotrovimab
  • Bamlaniviman-etesevimab
  • Remdesivir veklury
  • Nirmatrelvir-ritonavir Paxlovid
  • Molnupiravir
  • Outpatient therapies that should be avoided

Target Audience

  • Nurses
  • Nurse Practitioners
  • Physicians
  • Physicians Assistants

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