COVID-19 TRAINING FOR HEALTHCARE WORKERS
Diagnostic Tests in COVID-19
M. Feltes, MD
J. Becker, MD
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
At the end of this lecture, the learner will be able to:
1. Recognize features on diagnostic testing suggestive of COVID19 infection
2. Recognize features on diagnostic testing that suggest a patient may need a higher level of care
3. Discuss the utility of imaging, including x-ray, CT, and ultrasound, in the initial evaluation of a
patient with possible COVID-19 infection
LECTURE OVERVIEW
I. General principles
II. Definitive COVID-19 diagnostics
III. Additional lab tests in COVID-19
IV. Cardiac monitoring
V. Imaging in COVID-19
