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Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Novel Coronavirus: What the Clinician Needs to Know Interview

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

Core IM Team

Mental Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2020

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

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 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Almost every day, the cases, the death toll, the spread of coronavirus is rising.

0:06.2

On this Saturday night, does Canada have its first case of the new coronavirus?

0:14.1

Beijing has confirmed the number of people who have died from a new type of respiratory

0:18.8

virus in China has now passed 40.

0:22.3

The death toll from a daily viral outbreak of the new coronavirus spike to 80 as...

0:26.1

Today the World Health Organization declaring a global health emergency. There are now more than 7,700 confirmed cases worldwide, the death toll

0:35.4

climbing to 170 in China, where cases are now confirmed in every province and

0:40.2

20 countries around the world. And so today is a special episode where we'll be interviewing an infectious

0:46.2

disease specialist on what clinicians should know about the coronavirus.

0:50.4

Today I am joined by Dr. Marty Freed. Steve Lou. And I'm Clem. And we will be

0:56.0

interviewing Dr. Christina Fisk. She's an assistant professor of medicine in the

1:00.7

division of infectious diseases at Vanderbilt University,

1:04.0

where she's also the Associate Program Director for the Fellowship there.

1:07.6

And just as a heads up, this episode will count for CME credit with ACP,

1:12.3

so click on the link in the show notes

1:14.0

answer three questions and get CME credit.

1:17.0

Hi Dr. Fisk, welcome to the show. We're so grateful to learn from you today.

1:20.0

Thank you for having me.

1:22.0

And is it okay if we call you Chris or? Oh yeah,

1:25.2

yep, that's great. So you know by way of background can you just give us a little bit of

1:30.0

information about

1:34.0

other coronavirus like the ones we've seen in SARS or MERS.

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