Learning Objectives
At the end of the activity, learners will be able to learn
1. Recognize the most common residual symptoms following hospitalization for COVID-19 pneumonia in adults, focusing on 4 major symptom domains (pulmonary, physical health, cognitive function, and mental health), and basics of treatment
2. Discuss ongoing research about COVID-19 in the Bay Area
3. Identify principles behind Long COVID clinics/Post-ICU Clinics4. Understand basic definitions and epidemiology of pulmonary complications in ambulatory patients5. Identify pulmonary complications in ambulatory patients including, natural history, diagnostic workup, and treatment options
Release Date: 11/21/2022Termination Date: 11/20/2025
How to Participate
To participate in the activity and obtain Continuing Education (CE) credits, learners should view the activity material, receive a score of 75% or better on post-test, and complete the evaluation to receive a certificate. You will have an unlimited number of attempts to successfully complete the post-test. Your certificate will be available immediately for print or download upon completion.
Topic and Faculty
Pulmonary & Post-ICU ComplicationsLekshmi Santhosh, MD, MAEdAssociate Professor, UC San FranciscoDivisions of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine & Hospital MedicineDirector, Post-COVID OPTIMAL Clinic
Pulmonary Complications in Ambulatory PatientsMark Avdalovic, MD, MASProfessor of MedicineVice Chair Department of Internal MedicineDivision of Pulmonary and Critical CareUC Davis Health
Continuing Education Information
Accreditation StatementThe David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.Credit Designation StatementThe David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA designates this enduring material activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.Disclosure StatementNone of planners, faculty, or others in control of the content for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Target Audience
All physicians and health care providers
Contact Info
Please contact Center for Continuing Professional Development at UCLAEmail: ccpd@mednet.ucla.eduPhone: 310-794-2620
