Rehab for Long COVID: Current Evidence
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This advanced-level, self-paced course equips registered nurses (RNs), physical therapists (PTs), and occupational therapists (OTs) with the latest evidence-based strategies for assessing and rehabilitating individuals with Long COVID (Post-Acute Sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection, PASC). Emphasis is placed on symptom clusters, pathophysiology, interprofessional management, pacing vs. graded exercise, autonomic dysfunction, cognitive impairment, and functional restoration. Learners will apply clinical reasoning to complex cases and develop individualized, patient-centered rehabilitation plans.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Florida Board of Nursing
APRN Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
Licensed Practical Nurse
Registered Nurse
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Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Physical Therapists (PT)
- Occupational Therapists (OT)
CE Credits
5 Contact Hours
Course Format
- Asynchronous, self-paced
- Slide-based learning with narration
- Case-based applications
- Knowledge checks
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe current definitions and epidemiology of Long COVID (PASC).
- Identify key pathophysiological mechanisms and symptom clusters.
- Perform comprehensive, interdisciplinary assessments.
- Differentiate between the appropriate use of pacing and graded exercise therapy.
- Design individualized rehab plans addressing fatigue, dysautonomia, cognitive impairment, and functional decline.
- Apply evidence-based interventions for RN, PT, and OT roles.
- Recognize red flags and when to refer to specialists.