The Impact of COVID-19 on the Health and Well-Being of Frontline Health Workers Who Have Managed the Pandemic

April 27, 2021

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There is no cost to attend this virtual webinar. All interested healthcare professionals are invited to attend.

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Learning Objectives

  • Describe the ways in which the Covid-19 pandemic has affected people’s lives, both mentally and physically.
  • Discuss the role of frontline health professionals and the challenges they have faced during the pandemic.
  • Discuss coping mechanisms of frontline health professionals during the pandemic.
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2­A
  • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 1.00 IBON
Course opens: 
04/27/2021
Course expires: 
04/27/2021
Event starts: 
04/27/2021 - 12:00pm CDT
Event ends: 
04/27/2021 - 1:00pm CDT
Cost:
$0.00
Rating: 
5

Cymara Kuehner, PhD
Relationships and Educational Affairs Executive Coordinator, Centro Universitáro Christus (Unichristus), Fortaleza, Brazil 

Cymara Kuehner holds a PhD in Medical Sciences from UFC and a Master in Physical Therapy. Dr. Kuehner graduated in Physical Therapy from the University of Fortaleza - UNIFOR (1998), with specialization in Traumatology-Orthopedics from the Institute of Health Professions / Harvard Medical School - Boston, MA USA (2005). She is currently a researcher in Rheumathology and professor at Centro Universitário Christus (UNICHRISTUS) (2009 - current). Dr. Kuehner is an adviser and professor of the Professional Master in Minimally Invasive Technology and Simulation in Healthcare at Unichristus. She is a collaborator in the Post-Graduation of Surgery at UFC in the area of Biostatistics from 2011 – current. She is currently the Coordinator of The Center for Relationships and Educational Affairs at Unichristrus.

Accreditation Statements

  • MD:  This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Iowa Medical Society (IMS). Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
  • DO: Des Moines University (DMU) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association (AOA) to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. DMU designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
  • Nurse: Des Moines University is Iowa Board of Nursing approved provider #112. This live activity has been reviewed and approved for 1.0 continuing education contact hour(s). No partial credit awarded.​
  • Other Health Professionals: This live activity is designated for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.

EDUCATIONAL GRANTS

No commercial interest company provided financial support for this continuing education activity.

DISCLOSURE

The speaker(s) will disclose if any pharmaceuticals or medical procedures and devices discussed are investigational or unapproved for use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Determination of educational content and the selection of speakers is the responsibility of the activity director.

Relevant to the content of this educational activity, the following individuals have no financial conflicts with commercial interest companies to disclose:

  • Cymara Kuehner, PhD - Speaker
  • Sondra Schreiber - Activity Director

Disclaimer

The information provided at this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition. The content of each presentation does not necessarily reflect the views of Des Moines University.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
  • 1.00 AOA Category 2­A
  • 1.00 CE Contact Hour(s)
  • 1.00 IBON

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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There is no cost to attend this virtual webinar. All interested healthcare professionals are invited to attend.

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