This event will start at 09:00am with the Welcome and Introductions. The study day will begin shortly after. Our expert speakers will be discussing the following topics:

Getting the Diagnosis Right

  • Diagnostic Techniques, their interpretation and monitoring
    • Spirometry
    • FeNO
    • Peak Flow
  • Identifying Red Flags and management
  • Case Studies: How Misdiagnoses can Happen and impact on patients

Acute Presentation and examination  

  • Essential history elements
  • When to give antibiotics – TARGET guidelines

Asthma and COPD

  • Exacerbation recognition
  • Management

Roadmap for New NICE, BTS SIGN Guidance for Asthma and COPD 

  • Overview of New NICE, BTS, SIGN Guidance.
  • Key changes impacting clinical practice
  • How to practically manage existing patients on different regimes
  • Shared decision making

Inhaler Technique Masterclass 

  • Hands-on demonstration of different inhaler devices.
  • Common errors in inhaler use and their impact on treatment outcomes.
  • Assessing patient technique and providing positive corrective feedback
  • Differentiating spacers for different patients, including paediatrics

Practical Approaches to Challenges in primary care

  • Risk Stratification for SABA over-reliance and how to manage patients
  • Severe asthma referral mechanisms for consideration of MABs
  • Managing complex respiratory cases.

Case Studies and  Innovations in Respiratory Management 

  • New products on the horizon and recent clinical trial results to watch out for
  • Bring your Case-based discussions: Applying guidance and tips for patient management  email: admin@morphconsultancy.co.uk

Our study days are sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry. However, the agenda for each study day is independently managed, and developed, by our clinical management team.