Respiratory Care
Course
Inhouse
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Inhouse
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Duration
2 Days
Suitable for: Nursing and healthcare personnel who deal with respiratory patients.
Reviews
Course programme
Introduction
This two-day course addresses assessment techniques used in respiratory diseases and considers the pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation and management of both acute and chronic respiratory conditions.
Course Content
DAY 1
- Review of respiratory anatomy and physiology
- Respiratory assessment
- Spirometry and PEFR
- Pharmacological considerations
- COPD
- What is it?
- Exacerbations
- Management
DAY 2
- Inhaler techniques
- Nebuliser therapy
- Acute oxygen therapy
- Nutritional support and respiratory disease
- Asthma
- What is it?
- Exacerbations
- Management
LEAD TUTOR
Tutored by our team of clinical specialists.
Respiratory Care