Novel Coronavirus: What the Clinician Needs to Know Interview

What are the symptoms? What distinguishes coronavirus from other influenza-like illness? When coronavirus is suspected, what should you do? Show notes and references (https://www.coreimpodcast.com/2020/02/04/coronavirus-what-the-clinican-needs-to-know/) CME credit: https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/cme/internal-medicine-podcasts/core-im) ACP Interactive Learning Module (https://www.acponline.org/cme-moc/online-learning-center/novel-coronavirus-a-physicians-guide) Time Stamps 01:30 Novel parts of coronavirus 03:00 What symptoms do patients present with for the novel coronavirus? 04:22 What distinguishes coronavirus from other influenza-like illness? 05:31 When coronavirus is suspected, what should you do? 07:13 What does testing for coronavirus entail? 09:06 What kind of isolation is required? 10:13 Do patients need to be isolated in biocontainment units? 10:42 What is treatment for the novel coronavirus? 12:30 Potential for vaccines 15:23 What is R0? 17:12 Animal reservoirs with 2019-nCoV, SARS, and MERS 19:18 What should we tell patients for prevention? Find the best disability insurance for you: https://www.patternlife.com/disability-insurance?campid=497840 Our Sponsors: * Check out CovePure and use my code CovePure.com/coreim for a great deal: https://covepure.com * Check out ElevenReader and use my code PODCAST for a great deal: https://elevenreader.io * Check out FIGS and use my code FIGSRX for a great deal: https://wearfigs.com * Check out Quince for high-quality clothes with affordable pricing and use code quince.com/coreim * Get 15% off Branch Basics with the code COREIM at https://branchbasics.com/COREIM #branchbasicspod Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy