Learning Outcomes:

  • Overall understanding of diagnosis
  • Enable regular review to meet national standards
  • Understand the importance of appropriate referral
  • To help maintain awareness of developments in and give up to date information about respiratory issues and current prescribing
  • Demonstrate a critical understanding of key discussion points with patients
  • Allows discussion of relevant practice problems and their solutions.
  • Develop an awareness of how attitudes and values may affect practice.
  • Raised awareness of ongoing development of practice and professional accountability within the respiratory field

Programme

Getting an accurate diagnosis

Assessment of patients with COPD

The COPD review

Pharmacological and non pharmacological management

GOLD 2017

Latest drugs and inhalers and when to use them.

Difficult Case Studies  (do bring your own or send in advance)            

Following the course you will be sent slides and a certificate from BBO Training therefore your contact details will be shared with them.

Please note if you have not already supplied us with your registration number you will be contacted by us as we will need this information to secure your allocation of CPD funding.

The cost of the course includes 20% VAT.