Exam Preview for 5947: Occupational Therapy And Long Covid: What Ha

Occupational Therapy And Long Covid: What Have We Learned?

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1. What is the definition of Long-COVID? The presence of at least 1 typical COVID-19 symptom which has not disappeared beyond 3 weeks from the initial onset of symptoms. The development of symptoms that cannot be explained by an alternative diagnosis, during or after COVID-19 that persists greater than 4 weeks. There are signs and symptoms present after 12 weeks of infection and beyond. All of the above
2. Which statement about Long-COVID is TRUE? Older adults are more likely to have Long-COVID than younger adults. Older adults are less likely to have Long-COVID than younger adults Ten in 13 adults (77%) have Long-COVID symptoms. None of the above
3. What is a lifestyle factor that reduces Long-COVID complications? 150 minutes per week of moderate to vigorous exercise Adequate sleep (7-9 hours) High quality food diet All of the above
4. For those experiencing Long-COVID, what respiratory intervention must be cleared by the MD? Aerobic exercise Diaphragmatic breathing Pursed lip breathing Respiratory muscle training
5. Which is NOT a TRUE statement in treating Long-COVID patients? Patients may require a multi-modal rehabilitation program. Long-COVID patients should be slowly progressed to allow adaptation. It is not important to consider purposeful activities. Communication between professionals is important for continuity of care.