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Asthma Foundation Course (online)

Clinical impacts and solutions

Association of Respiratory Nurse Specialists
Association of Respiratory Nurse Specialists

This course offers an overview of asthma and the impact that it has on health and wellbeing in patients of all ages. The focus of this course is early and accurate diagnosis, appropriate management tailored to individual patient needs and preferences, and the avoidance of asthma attacks/asthma deaths through supported self-management, early interventions and effective organisation of care.

  • Date (DD-MM-YYYY)

    08-11-2024 to 08-11-2025

    Available on-demand until 8th November 2025

  • Cost

    £462.00

  • Education type

    Virtual

  • CPD subtype

    On-demand

Description

Asthma is a common long-term medical condition that affects people of all ages; it is a leading cause of morbidity that places a significant burden on patients, health services and society. 

Learning Outcomes

  • By the end of this course delegates will be able to:
  • Discuss the impact that asthma has on individuals, health services and wider society
  • Identify the elements in patient history and relevant objective tests that determine accurate diagnosis of asthma
  • Utilise evidence-based methods to identify and address poor asthma control in individual patients
  • Demonstrate the range of appropriate management options for patients presenting with asthma in different ways
  • Illustrate safe and effective management of asthma attacks and follow up care in their relevant setting
  • Compare methods and approaches to provide patient centred care and support patients to self-manage their asthma

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