Navigating COVID-19 in Patients with Comorbidities: Kidney Disease

CAN-eng

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Unaccredited

12 min

Infectious Disease

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Course Description

Individuals with chronic kidney disease are at risk for more severe COVID-19 disease. COVID-19 can also lead to kidney injury. This program reviews the impact of COVID-19 on people with kidney disease, describes the relationship between COVID-19 and kidney injury, and provides NACI recommendations for COVID-19 vaccination.

Note: This expert brief was recorded on July 12th, 2023.

This program has received funding from Moderna Biopharm Canada Inc.

Course Details

Expiry Date: 2024-07-17

Professions: Physician, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health, Medical Resident, Student, Specialist

Faculty

Tabo Sikaneta, MD, FRCPC

Charmaine Lok, MD, FRCPC, MSc

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Learning Objective(s)

Upon completion of this continuing education video, participants will be better able to:

  • Describe the burden of COVID-19 in people with pre-existing
    kidney disease.
  • Discuss the relationship between COVID-19 and kidney injury.
  • Review NACI recommendations for the COVID-19 primary series and
    COVID-19 vaccine booster doses.

 

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