London

<h4 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Description:<img src="https://images.cademy.co.uk/ef-training-consultancy/dd76eb0f-d198-4e10-abca-880e81eaadc7/original.png" style="width: 75px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; cursor: auto; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: right; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; position: relative; box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 0px 1px 2px 2px; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="width: 75px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: bottom; margin: 5px 0px 5px 5px; text-align: right; cursor: auto; max-width: calc(100% - 5px); float: right;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable wysiwyg_shadow_img_cls"></h4><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This face-to-face course is designed for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) who wish to deepen their understanding of obstructive lung diseases. Whether you are new to the topic or seeking a refresher, this course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for effective patient care. Through engaging lectures, interactive sessions, and hands-on workshops, participants will learn about the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of key obstructive lung diseases, including asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis.</p><h4 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Key Learning Objectives:</h4><ol fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the Pathophysiology</strong>: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the underlying mechanisms of obstructive lung diseases and how they impact the respiratory system.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Identify Causes and Risk Factors</strong>: Learn about the primary causes and risk factors associated with each obstructive lung disease.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Recognize Symptoms and Diagnosis</strong>: Identify common symptoms and understand the diagnostic procedures, including spirometry and imaging techniques.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Explore Treatment Options</strong>: Review current treatment guidelines and management strategies, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Implement Patient Care</strong>: Develop practical skills for managing patients with obstructive lung diseases, including medication administration, use of inhalers and nebulizers, and airway clearance techniques.</li></ol><h4 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Content:</h4><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 1: Asthma</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pathophysiology, causes, and risk factors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical case studies</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pathophysiology, causes, and risk factors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Chronic bronchitis and emphysema</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical case studies</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 3: Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Detailed exploration of each condition</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 4: Bronchiectasis</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pathophysiology, causes, and risk factors</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical case studies</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 5: Cystic Fibrosis</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pathophysiology, genetic factors, and multi-organ involvement</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Practical case studies</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 6: Diagnostic Tools and Techniques</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Spirometry and peak flow meter usage</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interpretation of results</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 7: Medication Delivery Devices</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Inhalers (MDIs, DPIs), nebulizers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Proper techniques for usage</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 8: Patient Education and Long-Term Care</strong></p><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Strategies for effective patient communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Teaching patients about self-management</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Long-term care considerations</li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Module 9: Review and Assessment</strong></p></li><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Summary of key points</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Multiple choice quiz to test knowledge</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Certificate of completion</li></ul></ul><h4 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Additional Features:</h4><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Interactive Learning</strong>: Engaging lectures, and practical demonstrations.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Hands-On Workshops</strong>: Practice using diagnostic tools and medication delivery devices</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Certificate of Completion</strong>: Receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognizing your achievement and expertise in managing obstructive lung diseases.</li></ul><h4 id="isPasted" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Enroll Now:</h4><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Don&#39;t miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming an expert in managing obstructive lung diseases. For more information and to book your spot, visit our website or contact our support team.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Course Description:

This face-to-face course is designed for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) who wish to deepen their understanding of obstructive lung diseases. Whether you are new to the topic or seeking a refresher, this course provides essential knowledge and practical skills for effective patient care. Through engaging lectures, interactive sessions, and hands-on workshops, participants will learn about the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of key obstructive lung diseases, including asthma, COPD, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis.
Key Learning Objectives:
Understand the Pathophysiology: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the underlying mechanisms of obstructive lung diseases and how they impact the respiratory system.
Identify Causes and Risk Factors: Learn about the primary causes and risk factors associated with each obstructive lung disease.
Recognize Symptoms and Diagnosis: Identify common symptoms and understand the diagnostic procedures, including spirometry and imaging techniques.
Explore Treatment Options: Review current treatment guidelines and management strategies, including pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches.
Implement Patient Care: Develop practical skills for managing patients with obstructive lung diseases, including medication administration, use of inhalers and nebulizers, and airway clearance techniques.
Course Content:
Module 1: AsthmaPathophysiology, causes, and risk factorsSymptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentPractical case studies
Module 2: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)Pathophysiology, causes, and risk factorsChronic bronchitis and emphysemaSymptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentPractical case studies
Module 3: Chronic Bronchitis and EmphysemaDetailed exploration of each conditionSymptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Module 4: BronchiectasisPathophysiology, causes, and risk factorsSymptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentPractical case studies
Module 5: Cystic FibrosisPathophysiology, genetic factors, and multi-organ involvementSymptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentPractical case studies
Module 6: Diagnostic Tools and TechniquesSpirometry and peak flow meter usageInterpretation of results
Module 7: Medication Delivery DevicesInhalers (MDIs, DPIs), nebulizersProper techniques for usage
Module 8: Patient Education and Long-Term CareStrategies for effective patient communicationTeaching patients about self-managementLong-term care considerations
Module 9: Review and Assessment
Summary of key points
Multiple choice quiz to test knowledge
Certificate of completion
Additional Features:
Interactive Learning: Engaging lectures, and practical demonstrations.
Hands-On Workshops: Practice using diagnostic tools and medication delivery devices
Certificate of Completion: Receive a CPD-accredited certificate recognizing your achievement and expertise in managing obstructive lung diseases.
Enroll Now:
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and knowledge. Enroll today and take the first step towards becoming an expert in managing obstructive lung diseases. For more information and to book your spot, visit our website or contact our support team.



EF Training & Consultancy Ltd

Pulmonary Disease & Critical Care Medicine

Health Skills

Nursing

Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Health Sciences Courses (HSC)

Join our comprehensive face-to-face training course on Obstructive Lung Diseases designed for Registered Nurses (RNs) and Healthcare Assistants (HCAs). Enhance your skills in managing asthma, COPD, bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis. Earn CPD-accredited certification from our Centre of Excellence. Enroll now!

Are you a Registered Nurse (RN) or Healthcare Assistant (HCA) looking to deepen your knowledge of obstructive lung diseases? Our comprehensive face-to-face training course covers everything you need to know about asthma, COPD, bronchitis, emphysema, bronchiectasis, and cystic fibrosis.

🔹 Key Features:

Engaging lectures and hands-on workshops
Practical skills for effective patient care
CPD-accredited certification from our Centre of Excellence
Ideal for both new learners and as a refresher course
🔹 Why Enroll?

Gain valuable insights into the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of obstructive lung diseases
Learn from experienced professionals
Improve your patient care techniques
🔹 Enroll Now!

Visit our website for more details and to book your spot
Don't miss out on this opportunity to enhance your professional skills!

 Obstructive Lung Disease - Essential Information for Nurses & HCAs

General Admission

<p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This 6 month course requires that you are released from practice every 2 weeks. There are 5 face to face sessions and 3 Webinars. A total of 8 taught components. There is an OSCE exam at the end of the course.&nbsp;</p><li id="isPasted" style="font-weight: bold; box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style="font-weight: bold;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">After Successful completion of this course you will gain 60 credits at Level 5</strong></li><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Units include</strong></p><ol fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding Safe Clinical Practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Interprofessional Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Reflective Practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG&#39;s etc</li></ol>

This 6 month course requires that you are released from practice every 2 weeks. There are 5 face to face sessions and 3 Webinars. A total of 8 taught components. There is an OSCE exam at the end of the course. 
After Successful completion of this course you will gain 60 credits at Level 5
Units include
Understanding Safe Clinical Practice
Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing
Interprofessional Communication
Reflective Practice
Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing
Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG's etc

AB Health Group

General Nursing

Care Worker

GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery)

Home Care

Neonatal Nursing

Practice Management

Practice Nurse

Understanding Safe Clinical Practice
Professional Development and Competence/Resilience/Mental Health and Wellbeing
Interprofessional Communication
Reflective Practice
Health Promotion and Motivational Interviewing
Clinical Skills and Chronic Disease-Asthma COPD/B12/Wound Care/Diabetes/Cardiovsacular/ECG's

Level 5  Health Care Assistant (Advanced HCA) 

Newcastle Upon Tyne

<h2 id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);">About this event</h2><div style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);"><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Introduction</h3><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">Our interactive&nbsp;Healthcare Assistant&nbsp;Clinical Skills&nbsp;course covers the fundamental theoretical and practical principles associated with being a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). The course also covers all the <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Care Certificate Standards.&nbsp;</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">This course is perfect for those wanting to become HCAs in Primary care settings. You should have healthcare experience before joining this course, either working in medical reception or admin. if you are not sure then please email <a href="mailto:training@anniebarr.com" fr-original-style="" style="-webkit-user-select: auto; font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; text-decoration: inherit;">training@anniebarr.com</a>&nbsp;for further information.&nbsp;</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">HCAs are <em fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">vital</em> to the healthcare economy and a valuable part of any healthcare team. Therefore, highly specific and relevant quality training is of vital importance. Covering a range of clinical skills and topics such as long-term conditions, accountability, supervision and legal frameworks, our essential HCA training course is ideal for those that are either new to the role or looking to strengthen their practice.</p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Aims</strong></p><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explore and understand the role of the health care assistant</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the importance of safe clinical practice</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Comprehensively cover the fundamental skills applicable to health care assistants</li></ul></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Course Content</h3><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Roles, responsibilities and accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health screening, including risks</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Health promotion and patient self-management</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Respiratory system and care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Asthma</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">COPD</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Dementia</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Diabetes</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood glucose monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Coronary/Ischaemic Heart Disease</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Cardiovascular Risk Assessment</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Blood pressure monitoring</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Hypertension</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Stroke</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">12 lead ECGs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The importance of temperature</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pulse oximetry</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Urinalysis</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Fluid balance</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Accountability</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Boundaries</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Law</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Competence</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Supervision</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Communication</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Psychological care</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Safeguarding</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Documentation and record-keeping</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Consultation styles-HEALTH COACHING</li></ul><h3 style="color: rgb(30, 10, 60); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(30, 10, 60);">Who should attend / would be applicable?</h3></ul><ul style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Medical Receptionists/Admin who are progressing to HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">HCAs</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Support Workers</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Personal Care Assistants</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Care Staff</li><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">This course is tailored for HCAs working in general practice, primary or secondary health care settings and nursing homes.</p></ul><p style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);">AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. &nbsp;If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualification we can organise this. &nbsp;The charge for the certificate including postage is &pound;30.00.</p></div>

About this event
Course Introduction
Our interactive Healthcare Assistant Clinical Skills course covers the fundamental theoretical and practical principles associated with being a Healthcare Assistant (HCA). The course also covers all the Care Certificate Standards. 
This course is perfect for those wanting to become HCAs in Primary care settings. You should have healthcare experience before joining this course, either working in medical reception or admin. if you are not sure then please email training@anniebarr.com for further information. 
HCAs are vital to the healthcare economy and a valuable part of any healthcare team. Therefore, highly specific and relevant quality training is of vital importance. Covering a range of clinical skills and topics such as long-term conditions, accountability, supervision and legal frameworks, our essential HCA training course is ideal for those that are either new to the role or looking to strengthen their practice.
Course Aims
Explore and understand the role of the health care assistant
Understand the importance of safe clinical practice
Comprehensively cover the fundamental skills applicable to health care assistants
Course Content
Roles, responsibilities and accountability
Health screening, including risks
Health promotion and patient self-management
Respiratory system and care
Asthma
COPD
Dementia
Diabetes
Blood glucose monitoring
Coronary/Ischaemic Heart Disease
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
Blood pressure monitoring
Pulse
Hypertension
Stroke
12 lead ECGs
The importance of temperature
Pulse oximetry
Urinalysis
Fluid balance
Accountability
Boundaries
Law
Competence
Supervision
Communication
Psychological care
Safeguarding
Documentation and record-keeping
Consultation styles-HEALTH COACHING
Who should attend / would be applicable?
Medical Receptionists/Admin who are progressing to HCAs
HCAs
Support Workers
Personal Care Assistants
Care Staff


This course is tailored for HCAs working in general practice, primary or secondary health care settings and nursing homes.
AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualification we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00.

Health & Wellbeing

Obesity & Diabetes

General Health

Medical Training

Professional Development

Asthma

Public Health

Adult Congenital Heart Disease

Clinical skills, HCAs, Nurses, Chronic disease 

Clinical Skills for Health Care Assistants Course (3 Days: 1-day Webinar & 2-days In Person)

<p id="isPasted"><strong><span>Course Overview:</span></strong></p><p><span>The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues.</span></p><p><span><br /></span></p><p><span><strong>Course Duration:</strong></span></p><p><span>1 day (6 Hours)</span></p><p><span><br /></span></p><p><span><strong>Course Content:</strong></span></p><p><span>By the end of this course, participants should be able to:</span></p><p id="isPasted"><span>1. Explain how the respiratory system works</span></p><p><span>2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology</span></p><p><span>3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans </span></p><p><span>4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation</span></p><p><span>5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation</span></p><p><span>6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment </span></p><p><span>7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan</span></p><p><span>8. List the monitoring and observation steps required </span></p><p><span>9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping</span></p><p><span>10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services </span></p><p><span>11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation</span></p><p><span><br /></span></p><p id="isPasted"><span><strong>Course Objectives:</strong></span></p><p><span>1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.</span></p><p><span>2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.</span></p><p><span>3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.</span></p><p><span>4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.</span></p><p><span>5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.</span></p><p><span>6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.</span></p><p><span>7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions.</span></p><p><span><br /></span></p><p><span><strong>Course Assessment:</strong></span></p><p><span>Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:</span></p><ul><li>Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.</li><li>Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.</li><li>Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.</li><li>A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory care.</li></ul><div><span><strong><span><br /></span></strong></span></div><div><span id="isPasted"><strong><span>Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.</span></strong></span></div>

Course Overview:
The "Understanding Respiratory Care" course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of respiratory health and management. This course focuses on equipping participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess, diagnose, and provide effective care for individuals with respiratory conditions. By covering a range of topics related to respiratory anatomy, physiology, assessment, interventions, and disease management, this course aims to enhance the quality of care delivered to patients with respiratory issues.


Course Duration:
1 day (6 Hours)


Course Content:
By the end of this course, participants should be able to:
1. Explain how the respiratory system works
2. List relevant upper airway and respiratory anatomy and physiology
3. Outline health problems that impair function - referring to individual’s health care plans 
4. Explain the indications and contraindications of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
5. Explain the risks and benefits of tracheostomies, oxygen, nebulisers, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation
6. Describe the checks, safeguards and precautions required for the procedure and equipment 
7. Outline the importance of following the individual prescription / health care plan
8. List the monitoring and observation steps required 
9. Explain the importance of "hand-over", communication and record keeping
10. Outline emergencies and circumstances that would require urgent medical care and treatment from the emergency services 
11. Practice tracheostomy care, oxygen administration, nebuliser administration, cough assist, suction and non-invasive ventilation utilising a range of delivery methods in simulation


Course Objectives:
1. Comprehend Respiratory Physiology: Understand the structure and function of the respiratory system, including gas exchange, lung mechanics, and respiratory control.
2. Perform Respiratory Assessment: Develop skills to assess respiratory function, including auscultation, measuring respiratory rate, and interpreting oxygen saturation levels.
3. Recognise Common Respiratory Conditions: Identify and differentiate between common respiratory disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pneumonia.
4. Provide Respiratory Therapies: Learn about various respiratory therapies, including oxygen therapy, nebulisation, incentive spirometry, and chest physiotherapy.
5. Administer Medications: Gain proficiency in administering respiratory medications, including bronchodilators, corticosteroids, and mucolytics.
6. Promote Patient Education: Understand the importance of educating patients about respiratory conditions, medication usage, lifestyle modifications, and self-management.
7. Ensure Patient Safety and Ethical Care: Prioritise patient safety and ethical considerations in delivering respiratory care interventions.


Course Assessment:
Participant comprehension and skills will be assessed through:
Quizzes and assignments measuring theoretical understanding.
Practical assessments of respiratory assessment techniques and interpretation.
Participation in case discussions and scenario-based exercises.
A final assessment covering all aspects of respiratory care.
Note: This course overview is a general guideline and can be customised to suit specific local requirements and preferences, therefore, we recommend that you contact us to discuss your requirements prior to making a booking.

Guardian Angels Training

Enhance your respiratory care skills with our comprehensive course. Learn to assess, diagnose, and manage respiratory conditions for better patient outcomes.

An Understanding of Respiratory Care

<p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">1 Day - 8 CPD Hours</strong></p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">Aimed specifically at health care assistants and support workers (HCAs/HCSWs) working with patients who have a respiratory condition in the Primary Care setting.</p><p style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(68, 68, 68);">The course will develop knowledge and skills and will appeal to those who want to enhance the quality of care delivered by the wider team.</p>

1 Day - 8 CPD Hours
Aimed specifically at health care assistants and support workers (HCAs/HCSWs) working with patients who have a respiratory condition in the Primary Care setting.
The course will develop knowledge and skills and will appeal to those who want to enhance the quality of care delivered by the wider team.

M&K Update Ltd

Healthcare Assistant

Healthcare Workers

Develop essential knowledge and appropriate skills in the quality treatment and management of the patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma.

Respiratory Essentials for HCAs

Anaphylaxis

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Occupational Health Nurse

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stroke

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Venepuncture

<h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Overview: COPD Update Day for Primary Care Practitioners</u></strong></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Join us for a comprehensive and enriching COPD Update Day, specifically designed for Registered Healthcare Professionals who are currently practicing in the field of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This course aims to enhance your existing knowledge and skills, keeping you up-to-date with the latest developments in COPD management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">During this informative day, you will delve into the essentials of COPD, starting from its fundamental definition and diagnostic criteria to the latest investigative approaches. The course will cover both non-pharmacological and pharmacological management strategies, with a special emphasis on practical inhaler techniques.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">We will also explore the current GOLD &amp; NICE Guidelines, discussing their implications and practical applications in clinical practice. A significant focus will be on the management of exacerbations and lung attacks, including strategies for prevention and effective management techniques, with a particular emphasis on patient self-management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understanding the complexities and care requirements of end-stage COPD will also be a key aspect of this course. The day will conclude with interactive case studies, allowing you to apply your refreshed knowledge in real-world scenarios, encouraging the sharing of experiences and best practices among your peers.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This course offers a dynamic and supportive environment for professionals seeking to refine their approach to COPD care, combining theoretical learning with practical application</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Outcomes:</u></strong></h3><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Defining and Diagnosing COPD</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Review and update the definition and understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Refresh knowledge on diagnostic criteria and investigations for COPD.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Non-Pharmacological Management</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Explore various non-pharmacological approaches to managing COPD.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Guidelines and Best Practices</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Delve into the GOLD &amp; NICE Guidelines and their practical applications in COPD management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Pharmacology and Inhaler Techniques</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Update knowledge on pharmacological treatments for COPD.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Master inhaler techniques and understand their critical role in COPD management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Lung Attacks and Exacerbation Management</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learn strategies to reduce the risk of lung attacks/exacerbations.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Discuss management techniques for exacerbations, including patient self-management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Managing End-Stage Disease</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the complexities of managing end-stage COPD.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Focus on palliative care and improving quality of life for patients with advanced COPD.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Case Studies and Practical Application</u></sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Apply knowledge through interactive case studies.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Encourage sharing of experiences and best practices among participants.</sup></h3><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This COPD Update Day ensures that seasoned primary care practitioners remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in COPD management, fostering an environment of continuous learning, collaboration, and patient-centered care.</p><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Course Overview: COPD Update Day for Primary Care Practitioners


Join us for a comprehensive and enriching COPD Update Day, specifically designed for Registered Healthcare Professionals who are currently practicing in the field of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This course aims to enhance your existing knowledge and skills, keeping you up-to-date with the latest developments in COPD management.
During this informative day, you will delve into the essentials of COPD, starting from its fundamental definition and diagnostic criteria to the latest investigative approaches. The course will cover both non-pharmacological and pharmacological management strategies, with a special emphasis on practical inhaler techniques.
We will also explore the current GOLD & NICE Guidelines, discussing their implications and practical applications in clinical practice. A significant focus will be on the management of exacerbations and lung attacks, including strategies for prevention and effective management techniques, with a particular emphasis on patient self-management.
Understanding the complexities and care requirements of end-stage COPD will also be a key aspect of this course. The day will conclude with interactive case studies, allowing you to apply your refreshed knowledge in real-world scenarios, encouraging the sharing of experiences and best practices among your peers.
This course offers a dynamic and supportive environment for professionals seeking to refine their approach to COPD care, combining theoretical learning with practical application
Learning Outcomes:


Defining and Diagnosing COPD
Review and update the definition and understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
Refresh knowledge on diagnostic criteria and investigations for COPD.
Non-Pharmacological Management
Explore various non-pharmacological approaches to managing COPD.
Guidelines and Best Practices
Delve into the GOLD & NICE Guidelines and their practical applications in COPD management.
Pharmacology and Inhaler Techniques
Update knowledge on pharmacological treatments for COPD.
Master inhaler techniques and understand their critical role in COPD management.
Lung Attacks and Exacerbation Management
Learn strategies to reduce the risk of lung attacks/exacerbations.
Discuss management techniques for exacerbations, including patient self-management.
Managing End-Stage Disease
Understand the complexities of managing end-stage COPD.
Focus on palliative care and improving quality of life for patients with advanced COPD.
Case Studies and Practical Application
Apply knowledge through interactive case studies.
Encourage sharing of experiences and best practices among participants.
This COPD Update Day ensures that seasoned primary care practitioners remain up-to-date with the latest advancements in COPD management, fostering an environment of continuous learning, collaboration, and patient-centered care.



BBO Training

Clinical

COPD Update

<div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Course Overview: Introduction to COPD in Primary Care</u></strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These introductory days are tailored for nurses and other healthcare professionals who are new to the realm of COPD care or have not received formal training in this area. Led by Paula Matson, a Respiratory Specialist and Practice Nurse, the program is designed to build a foundational understanding of COPD and empower participants to provide effective care to COPD patients in primary care settings.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings.</div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Outcomes:</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Upon completion of this Introduction to COPD course, participants will attain the following learning outcomes:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Emphasize Early Prevention:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognize the significance of early prevention in COPD management and its impact on patient outcomes.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Grasp COPD Physiology:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Develop a foundational understanding of the physiological underpinnings of COPD, aiding accurate assessment and care.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Comprehend Medications and Roles:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Acquire knowledge about COPD medications, comprehending their diverse roles in managing symptoms.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Non-Pharmacological Management:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand and appreciate non-pharmacological approaches to COPD care and symptom management.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inhaler Proficiency:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Gain expertise in managing various types of inhaler devices, ensuring effective medication delivery.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">6.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Documentation Proficiency:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Understand the importance of meticulous documentation, including utilizing templates for streamlined care.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">7.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Review and Self-Management:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Realize the value of regular patient review and supervised self-management plans for COPD patients.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">8.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Problem Solving and Solutions:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Foster discussions to address relevant practice issues and collaboratively discover effective solutions.</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Commitment to Ongoing Development:</sup></h3><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><sup fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Recognize the importance of continuous professional development in the evolving landscape of COPD care<br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> </sup></h3><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings.</div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Course Overview: Introduction to COPD in Primary CareThese introductory days are tailored for nurses and other healthcare professionals who are new to the realm of COPD care or have not received formal training in this area. Led by Paula Matson, a Respiratory Specialist and Practice Nurse, the program is designed to build a foundational understanding of COPD and empower participants to provide effective care to COPD patients in primary care settings.These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings.


Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this Introduction to COPD course, participants will attain the following learning outcomes:
1. Emphasize Early Prevention:
Recognize the significance of early prevention in COPD management and its impact on patient outcomes.
2. Grasp COPD Physiology:
Develop a foundational understanding of the physiological underpinnings of COPD, aiding accurate assessment and care.
3. Comprehend Medications and Roles:
Acquire knowledge about COPD medications, comprehending their diverse roles in managing symptoms.
4. Non-Pharmacological Management:
Understand and appreciate non-pharmacological approaches to COPD care and symptom management.
5. Inhaler Proficiency:
Gain expertise in managing various types of inhaler devices, ensuring effective medication delivery.
6. Documentation Proficiency:
Understand the importance of meticulous documentation, including utilizing templates for streamlined care.
7. Review and Self-Management:
Realize the value of regular patient review and supervised self-management plans for COPD patients.
8. Problem Solving and Solutions:
Foster discussions to address relevant practice issues and collaboratively discover effective solutions.
9. Commitment to Ongoing Development:
Recognize the importance of continuous professional development in the evolving landscape of COPD care
 
These introductory sessions offer a comprehensive journey from the fundamentals of COPD understanding to a confident approach in patient review and management, emphasizing the importance of early intervention and holistic care in primary care settings.



Introduction to COPD

<h2>Description</h2><p><span><b>Copd Management Diploma</b> </span></p><p><span>COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It is an umbrella term for different lung conditions that result in breathing difficulties. The condition is common among middle-aged individuals or older who have the habit of smoking. Most patients do not even realise when they have the condition. The difficulties in breathing worsen as time passes, gradually limiting the person's ability to perform everyday activities. Some treatments can contribute to controlling these symptoms. </span><br />
<span>Copd Management Diploma course will equip learners with the knowledge about diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments and understand them. The core of the course is a comprehensive explanation and instruction concerning COPD and the diseases the term covers, like pulmonary emphysema and bronchitis. The course explains what this medical condition is, what impact it can have on the body of the patient, what are the causes and how it is diagnosed, how to detect lung problems, and how to manage COPD by changing smoking habits, exercise, diet, and explains how to cope with the condition during cold seasons. The students will learn a significant amount about the diagnosis of the condition, its symptoms, and the available treatments. </span><br />
<span>The Copd Management Diploma course offered by Elearncollege will give students an outline of the different diseases that come under the term. Common diseases are Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. It will allow learners to gain knowledge and develop skills that will make them better caretakers of COPD patients in their communities and hospitals. A clear understanding of the concepts related to the disease, founded on essential techniques and skills, will be vital in COPD patient care. If studied successfully, the course will result in students who can demonstrate the knowledge and skills to diagnose, manage, and treat patients with COPD and who can provide care to these patients that adhere to the relevant clinical guidelines. They will have enough information to make suggestions, initiate treatments, and bring changes if the assessment of a patient shows that that is required. </span><br />
<span>Copd Management Diploma course focuses on the reorganisation and description of COPD as a medical condition, its diagnosis, pharmacological and other kinds of interventions, action plans, inhaler techniques, care centred on the patient, and on the promotion of better results in the patients who are diagnosed with this medical condition. The course provides thorough knowledge that is helpful to healthcare professionals as they work with and care for patients with COPD and will add educational credits to them. </span></p><p><span><b>What you will learn </b> </span></p><p><span><b>1: </b>What is COPD? </span></p><p><span><b>2: </b>Respiratory System </span></p><p><span><b>3: </b>Your Important Body Part called Lungs </span></p><p><span><b>4: </b>Causes and Factors that Increase COPD Risk </span></p><p><span><b>5: </b>Diagnosing and Evaluating COPD </span></p><p><span><b>6: </b>Managing COPD </span></p><p><span><b>7: </b>Medicinal Treatments </span></p><p><span><b>8: </b>Getting Ready for Emergencies </span></p><p><span><b>9: </b>Managing Food and Weight </span></p><p><span><b>10: </b>The Emotional Side of COPD </span></p><h4>Course Outcomes</h4><p>
After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college.</p><h4>Assessment</h4><p>
Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter.</p><h4>Accreditation</h4><p>
Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.</p>

Description
Copd Management Diploma 
COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. It is an umbrella term for different lung conditions that result in breathing difficulties. The condition is common among middle-aged individuals or older who have the habit of smoking. Most patients do not even realise when they have the condition. The difficulties in breathing worsen as time passes, gradually limiting the person's ability to perform everyday activities. Some treatments can contribute to controlling these symptoms. 

Copd Management Diploma course will equip learners with the knowledge about diagnosis, symptoms, and treatments and understand them. The core of the course is a comprehensive explanation and instruction concerning COPD and the diseases the term covers, like pulmonary emphysema and bronchitis. The course explains what this medical condition is, what impact it can have on the body of the patient, what are the causes and how it is diagnosed, how to detect lung problems, and how to manage COPD by changing smoking habits, exercise, diet, and explains how to cope with the condition during cold seasons. The students will learn a significant amount about the diagnosis of the condition, its symptoms, and the available treatments. 

The Copd Management Diploma course offered by Elearncollege will give students an outline of the different diseases that come under the term. Common diseases are Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. It will allow learners to gain knowledge and develop skills that will make them better caretakers of COPD patients in their communities and hospitals. A clear understanding of the concepts related to the disease, founded on essential techniques and skills, will be vital in COPD patient care. If studied successfully, the course will result in students who can demonstrate the knowledge and skills to diagnose, manage, and treat patients with COPD and who can provide care to these patients that adhere to the relevant clinical guidelines. They will have enough information to make suggestions, initiate treatments, and bring changes if the assessment of a patient shows that that is required. 

Copd Management Diploma course focuses on the reorganisation and description of COPD as a medical condition, its diagnosis, pharmacological and other kinds of interventions, action plans, inhaler techniques, care centred on the patient, and on the promotion of better results in the patients who are diagnosed with this medical condition. The course provides thorough knowledge that is helpful to healthcare professionals as they work with and care for patients with COPD and will add educational credits to them. 
What you will learn  
1: What is COPD? 
2: Respiratory System 
3: Your Important Body Part called Lungs 
4: Causes and Factors that Increase COPD Risk 
5: Diagnosing and Evaluating COPD 
6: Managing COPD 
7: Medicinal Treatments 
8: Getting Ready for Emergencies 
9: Managing Food and Weight 
10: The Emotional Side of COPD 
Course Outcomes

After completing the course, you will receive a diploma certificate and an academic transcript from Elearn college.
Assessment

Each unit concludes with a multiple-choice examination. This exercise will help you recall the major aspects covered in the unit and help you ensure that you have not missed anything important in the unit. The results are readily available, which will help you see your mistakes and look at the topic once again. If the result is satisfactory, it is a green light for you to proceed to the next chapter.
Accreditation

Elearn College is a registered Ed-tech company under the UK Register of Learning( Ref No:10062668). After completing a course, you will be able to download the certificate and the transcript of the course from the website. For the learners who require a hard copy of the certificate and transcript, we will post it for them for an additional charge.

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Copd Management Course

<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><h2 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Aims to&nbsp;</strong></h2><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. There are approximately 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with COPD. Physical activity and therapy can provide great improvement in symptoms, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life. This course is for physical and occupational therapy clinicians in acute, subacute or home health care who are seeking to update their understanding of COPD rehabilitation. As rehabilitation professionals, we need to understand the pathophysiology as well as the evidence-based treatment strategies to promote optimal living for individuals with COPD. This webinar is part 2 in a 2-part series. This part 2 webinar focuses on PT and OT objective assessment tools, program prescriptions, and evidence-based treatment for COPD patients. Prescribing a treatment program that is dosed appropriately is essential for the prevention of exacerbations, improved quality of life, and value-based care. &nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rehabilitation</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">&nbsp;therapists have unique skills to provide this valuable care for the COPD population. &nbsp;</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Objectives</u></strong></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:</strong></span></p><ol style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Explain how to conduct specific objective measures commonly used with COPD patients to determine baseline function</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Summarize guidelines&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">for&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">evidence-based exercises for patients with COPD including HIIT exercise</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Prescribe an appropriate treatment program for the COPD patient to include appropriate stimulus, duration, frequency and functional application.&nbsp;</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Apply knowledge obtained in course to determine appropriate assessments and treatment program to case studies</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Explain the correlation between hospital admissions and level of physical activity as well as the impact on value-based purchasing.</span></li></ol><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who Should Enroll</strong></span></h3><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Physiotherapist</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Respiratory Physiotherapist</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Nurses</li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Occupational Therapist</li></ul><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Agenda</strong></span></h3><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Overview of COPD- 15 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rehab prescription</span><ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pulmonary Impairment-Based Outcome Measures- 30 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Treatment Dosage and Components &ndash; 15 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Goals for COPD- 15 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Reassessment- 10 minutes</span></li></ul></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Case Studies/ Documentation tips for COPD- 35 minute</span></li></ul><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">CPD Credit Hours</strong></h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Contact Hours:</strong>&nbsp; 2.0</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Resources</strong></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1-Month Access to Learning Resources</span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Downloadable Course Material&nbsp;</span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">CPD Certificate</span></p></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(41, 41, 41);"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Presenter</h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Speaker Bio:&nbsp;</strong>Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT is an experienced home health therapist with 7 years of experience as an educator and more than 20 years as a home care physical therapy case manager. Virginia received her B.S degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin in 1987 and went on to receive her DPT from the College of Saint Scholastica in 2019. She has developed and taught chronic disease courses for her current employer as well as the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and also has personal experience being the HCPOA for a COPD patient. &nbsp;She has treated numerous COPD patients in her 25 years as a home health therapist and enjoys teaching courses pertaining to this subject matter in order to help therapists develop professionally and gain knowledge of best practices.&nbsp;</span></p></div>

COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Aims to 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. There are approximately 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with COPD. Physical activity and therapy can provide great improvement in symptoms, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life. This course is for physical and occupational therapy clinicians in acute, subacute or home health care who are seeking to update their understanding of COPD rehabilitation. As rehabilitation professionals, we need to understand the pathophysiology as well as the evidence-based treatment strategies to promote optimal living for individuals with COPD. This webinar is part 2 in a 2-part series. This part 2 webinar focuses on PT and OT objective assessment tools, program prescriptions, and evidence-based treatment for COPD patients. Prescribing a treatment program that is dosed appropriately is essential for the prevention of exacerbations, improved quality of life, and value-based care. Rehabilitation therapists have unique skills to provide this valuable care for the COPD population. 
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:
Explain how to conduct specific objective measures commonly used with COPD patients to determine baseline function
Summarize guidelines for evidence-based exercises for patients with COPD including HIIT exercise
Prescribe an appropriate treatment program for the COPD patient to include appropriate stimulus, duration, frequency and functional application.
Apply knowledge obtained in course to determine appropriate assessments and treatment program to case studies
Explain the correlation between hospital admissions and level of physical activity as well as the impact on value-based purchasing.
Who Should Enroll
Physiotherapist
Respiratory Physiotherapist
Nurses
Occupational Therapist
Course Agenda
Overview of COPD- 15 minutes
Rehab prescriptionPulmonary Impairment-Based Outcome Measures- 30 minutesTreatment Dosage and Components – 15 minutesGoals for COPD- 15 minutesReassessment- 10 minutes
Case Studies/ Documentation tips for COPD- 35 minute
CPD Credit Hours
Contact Hours: 2.0
Resources
1-Month Access to Learning Resources
Downloadable Course Material 
CPD Certificate



Presenter
Speaker Bio: Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT
Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT is an experienced home health therapist with 7 years of experience as an educator and more than 20 years as a home care physical therapy case manager. Virginia received her B.S degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin in 1987 and went on to receive her DPT from the College of Saint Scholastica in 2019. She has developed and taught chronic disease courses for her current employer as well as the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and also has personal experience being the HCPOA for a COPD patient. She has treated numerous COPD patients in her 25 years as a home health therapist and enjoys teaching courses pertaining to this subject matter in order to help therapists develop professionally and gain knowledge of best practices. 

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<div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><h2 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Series 2 Aims to&nbsp;</strong></h2><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. There are approximately 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with COPD. Physical activity and therapy can provide the great improvement in symptoms, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life. This course is for physical and occupational therapy clinicians in acute, subacute or home health care who are seeking to update their understanding of COPD rehabilitation. As rehabilitation professionals, we need to understand the pathophysiology as well as the evidence-based treatment strategies to promote optimal living for individuals with COPD. This webinar is part 1 in a 2- part series. &nbsp;It includes an overview of the pathophysiology of COPD; its prevalence, medical diagnosing, medications, and pulmonary system assessment. It will also provide an overview of risk factors and assessment techniques for early identification.&nbsp;</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Objectives</u></strong></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:</strong></span></p><ol style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Recognize the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">E</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">xplain the pathophysiology of COPD as it applies to mobility</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Identify common symptoms of COPD exacerbations</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Identify currently available medications, their indications,&nbsp;and adverse events</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Summarize how to complete an applicable body system assessment to identify symptoms of exacerbations</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Explain how to provide education regarding healthy lifestyle and&nbsp;</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">identify self-management strategies to promote optimal living of individuals with COPD.</span></li></ol><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Who Should Enroll</strong></span></h3><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Physiotherapist</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Respiratory Physiotherapist</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Nurses</span></li><li dir="ltr" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Occupational Therapist</span></li></ul><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Agenda</strong></span></h3><ul style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Overview: Incidence and Prevalence of COPD and hospitalizations &ndash; 20 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Diagnosing COPD (Medical tests, lab values and classification)- 25 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Common medications including oxygen and delivery method- 20 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">System assessment components &ndash; 25 minutes</span></li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Education opportunities- 30 minutes</span></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Total: 120 minutes</strong><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;</strong></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">CPD Credit Hours</strong></h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">2.0 Hours</span></p><h3 dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Resources</strong></span></h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1-Month Access to Learning Resources</span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Downloadable Course Material&nbsp;</span><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><span data-sheets-userformat='{"2":4737,"3":{"1":0},"10":2,"12":0,"15":"Arial"}' data-sheets-value='{"1":2,"2":"1-Month Access to Learning Resources\nDownloadable Course Material \nCPD Certificate"}' data-sheets-root="1" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">CPD Certificate</span></p></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><hr fr-original-style="" style="border-color: var(--border-muted); border-style: solid; clear: both; break-after: page; user-select: none; box-sizing: border-box;"><div style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(41, 41, 41);"><h3 fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Presenter</h3><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" id="isPasted" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Speaker Bio:&nbsp;</strong>Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); box-sizing: border-box;" fr-original-style=" color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT is an experienced home health therapist with 7 years of experience as an educator and more than 20 years as a home care physical therapy case manager. Virginia received her B.S degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin in 1987 and went on to receive her DPT from the College of Saint Scholastica in 2019. She has developed and taught chronic disease courses for her current employer as well as the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and also has personal experience being the HCPOA for a COPD patient. &nbsp;She has treated numerous COPD patients in her 25 years as a home health therapist and enjoys teaching courses pertaining to this subject matter in order to help therapists develop professionally and gain knowledge of best practices.&nbsp;</span></p></div>

COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Series 2 Aims to 
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States. There are approximately 30 million people in the United States who have been diagnosed with COPD. Physical activity and therapy can provide the great improvement in symptoms, exercise capacity, and health-related quality of life. This course is for physical and occupational therapy clinicians in acute, subacute or home health care who are seeking to update their understanding of COPD rehabilitation. As rehabilitation professionals, we need to understand the pathophysiology as well as the evidence-based treatment strategies to promote optimal living for individuals with COPD. This webinar is part 1 in a 2- part series. It includes an overview of the pathophysiology of COPD; its prevalence, medical diagnosing, medications, and pulmonary system assessment. It will also provide an overview of risk factors and assessment techniques for early identification. 
Learning Objectives
At the end of this course, the participant will be able to:
Recognize the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Explain the pathophysiology of COPD as it applies to mobility
Identify common symptoms of COPD exacerbations
Identify currently available medications, their indications, and adverse events
Summarize how to complete an applicable body system assessment to identify symptoms of exacerbations
Explain how to provide education regarding healthy lifestyle and identify self-management strategies to promote optimal living of individuals with COPD.
Who Should Enroll
Physiotherapist
Respiratory Physiotherapist
Nurses
Occupational Therapist
Course Agenda
Overview: Incidence and Prevalence of COPD and hospitalizations – 20 minutes
Diagnosing COPD (Medical tests, lab values and classification)- 25 minutes
Common medications including oxygen and delivery method- 20 minutes
System assessment components – 25 minutes
Education opportunities- 30 minutes
Total: 120 minutes 
CPD Credit Hours
2.0 Hours
Resources
1-Month Access to Learning Resources
Downloadable Course Material 
CPD Certificate



Presenter
Speaker Bio: Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT
Virginia Bowen, PT, DPT is an experienced home health therapist with 7 years of experience as an educator and more than 20 years as a home care physical therapy case manager. Virginia received her B.S degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Wisconsin in 1987 and went on to receive her DPT from the College of Saint Scholastica in 2019. She has developed and taught chronic disease courses for her current employer as well as the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee and also has personal experience being the HCPOA for a COPD patient. She has treated numerous COPD patients in her 25 years as a home health therapist and enjoys teaching courses pertaining to this subject matter in order to help therapists develop professionally and gain knowledge of best practices. 

COPD Physiotherapy Treatment Course Level 1

<h2 fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;">About this event</h2><div fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">This course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals working in primary and secondary care to provide appropriate and effective treatment and support for people with Asthma and COPD, which enables them to manage their condition and prevent progression across all stages of the disease. The content reflects the priorities for care identified in the NICE guidelines for the management of COPD in adults.</p><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Includes All course materials and certificate of attendance</p><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is &pound;30.00.</p><div fr-original-style=" color: rgb(57, 54, 79);" id="isPasted" style="color: rgb(57, 54, 79); box-sizing: border-box;"><p fr-original-style="" style="font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Please note: this course is for health care professionals and nurses only.</strong></p></div><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Annie Barr AB Health Group</p><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Organiser Description</p><p fr-original-style=" color: rgb(111, 114, 135);" style="color: rgb(111, 114, 135); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;">Annie Barr is a leading provider of high-quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high-quality care.</p></div>

About this event
This course is designed to prepare healthcare professionals working in primary and secondary care to provide appropriate and effective treatment and support for people with Asthma and COPD, which enables them to manage their condition and prevent progression across all stages of the disease. The content reflects the priorities for care identified in the NICE guidelines for the management of COPD in adults.
Includes All course materials and certificate of attendance
AB Health Group awards CPD points/certificate of attendance for each course. If you would prefer an accredited certificate by our accrediting body Aim Qualifications we can organise this. The charge for the certificate including postage is £30.00.
Please note: this course is for health care professionals and nurses only.
Annie Barr AB Health Group
Organiser Description
Annie Barr is a leading provider of high-quality, accredited healthcare training. With a selection of engaging healthcare training that has been developed by experts to equip you and your workforce with the skills, knowledge and competence needed to provide compassionate and high-quality care.

Asthma and COPD - Webinar

Asthma and COPD

<div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><u fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&#39;RCN Accredited Asthma and COPD&#39; Course</u></strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This course is a collaborative offering between your employer and BBO Training Ltd., designed to equip experienced healthcare professionals working in primary care settings with a comprehensive and holistic approach to managing patients with asthma and COPD. Even for those already holding a Diploma in either of these areas, the course has proven to be highly valuable, as indicated by positive evaluations from healthcare professionals.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Aim</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">The primary objective of this course is to provide qualified healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver effective asthma and COPD services in collaboration with their medical colleagues within the community healthcare setting. The course aims to raise awareness of these chronic conditions within the community, ensuring safe practice through the utilization of Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and protocols where appropriate. Participants will be clinically and theoretically prepared to establish and manage review and diagnostic clinics within their competency framework. Furthermore, the course emphasizes the clear differentiation between asthma and COPD.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Clinical Practice Program and Competencies</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Throughout the course, you, along with your primary mentor, will organise and validate your clinical engagements, both under supervision and independently. By the time of your final assessment, these forms should be fully completed and ready for submission, accompanied by both your and your mentor&#39;s evaluations. Additionally, maintaining a log of all clinical hours and interactions is required, with a minimum of 36 hours.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Teaching and Learning Approach</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Upon completing this course, students will have the opportunity to:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1. Participate in various sessions, including workshops, simulations, discussions, seminars, and tutorials, which can be conducted either virtually or in-person.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">2. Gain practical experience in asthma and COPD management within their local healthcare settings.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3. Develop an in-depth understanding of treatments, including their composition, efficacy, indications, contraindications, and mechanisms of action, through clinical practice.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4. Enhance advisory skills related to respiratory care on a broader scale.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">5. Attend dedicated sessions for clinical practice.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">6. Document a minimum of 36 hours of supervised clinical practice and maintain an ongoing reflective diary.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Expected Course Content</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Workshops, Discussion Groups, Lectures, and Assessment: 40 hours</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Clinical Practice: A minimum of 36 hours</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Visits and Private Study: 44 hours</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Private study time is essential for reading, conducting factual research on treatments through online sources, and accessing the library for literature searches. This time will facilitate writing, referencing, completing your reflective diary, and preparing for the final assessment.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Assessment</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Successful completion of all components is required. Components 2 to 4 must be passed to complete the course. A resit option is available for any component that is not initially passed, limited to one attempt.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1. Reflective Diary: This ongoing document, produced by the student throughout the course, is validated by both the student and mentor. While not directly marked, its completion is integral to your portfolio of evidence.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">2. Clinical Outcomes: These must be validated and passed by your mentor, with all outcomes achieved, along with a log of clinical hours.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3. VIVA: A minimum pass mark of 50% is required.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4. Test of Knowledge: A minimum pass mark of 50% is necessary (conducted at the end of the initial study days).</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Learning Outcomes</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Upon completion of this course, students will be capable of:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1. Evaluating and showcasing clinical competence through a reflective diary/log.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">2. Demonstrating clinical assessment and treatment proficiency in a VIVA examination and knowledge assessment.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3. Effectively educating individuals about self-management and enhancing their understanding of their condition.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4. Displaying sensitivity and competence in obtaining comprehensive patient histories.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">5. Adapting care for diverse patient groups and their unique needs.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">6. Fulfilling professional responsibilities, including meticulous record-keeping and maintaining confidentiality.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">7. Teaching the use of various inhalers and assessment equipment.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">8. Developing fundamental assessment and examination techniques for respiratory conditions.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9. Operating with Patient Group Directions and protocols for asthma and COPD care.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">10. Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient needs comprehensively.</div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

'RCN Accredited Asthma and COPD' CourseThis course is a collaborative offering between your employer and BBO Training Ltd., designed to equip experienced healthcare professionals working in primary care settings with a comprehensive and holistic approach to managing patients with asthma and COPD. Even for those already holding a Diploma in either of these areas, the course has proven to be highly valuable, as indicated by positive evaluations from healthcare professionals.Course AimThe primary objective of this course is to provide qualified healthcare professionals with the necessary knowledge and skills to deliver effective asthma and COPD services in collaboration with their medical colleagues within the community healthcare setting. The course aims to raise awareness of these chronic conditions within the community, ensuring safe practice through the utilization of Patient Group Directions (PGDs) and protocols where appropriate. Participants will be clinically and theoretically prepared to establish and manage review and diagnostic clinics within their competency framework. Furthermore, the course emphasizes the clear differentiation between asthma and COPD.Clinical Practice Program and CompetenciesThroughout the course, you, along with your primary mentor, will organise and validate your clinical engagements, both under supervision and independently. By the time of your final assessment, these forms should be fully completed and ready for submission, accompanied by both your and your mentor's evaluations. Additionally, maintaining a log of all clinical hours and interactions is required, with a minimum of 36 hours.Teaching and Learning ApproachUpon completing this course, students will have the opportunity to:1. Participate in various sessions, including workshops, simulations, discussions, seminars, and tutorials, which can be conducted either virtually or in-person.2. Gain practical experience in asthma and COPD management within their local healthcare settings.3. Develop an in-depth understanding of treatments, including their composition, efficacy, indications, contraindications, and mechanisms of action, through clinical practice.4. Enhance advisory skills related to respiratory care on a broader scale.5. Attend dedicated sessions for clinical practice.6. Document a minimum of 36 hours of supervised clinical practice and maintain an ongoing reflective diary.Expected Course ContentWorkshops, Discussion Groups, Lectures, and Assessment: 40 hoursClinical Practice: A minimum of 36 hoursVisits and Private Study: 44 hoursPrivate study time is essential for reading, conducting factual research on treatments through online sources, and accessing the library for literature searches. This time will facilitate writing, referencing, completing your reflective diary, and preparing for the final assessment.AssessmentSuccessful completion of all components is required. Components 2 to 4 must be passed to complete the course. A resit option is available for any component that is not initially passed, limited to one attempt.1. Reflective Diary: This ongoing document, produced by the student throughout the course, is validated by both the student and mentor. While not directly marked, its completion is integral to your portfolio of evidence.2. Clinical Outcomes: These must be validated and passed by your mentor, with all outcomes achieved, along with a log of clinical hours.3. VIVA: A minimum pass mark of 50% is required.4. Test of Knowledge: A minimum pass mark of 50% is necessary (conducted at the end of the initial study days).Learning OutcomesUpon completion of this course, students will be capable of:1. Evaluating and showcasing clinical competence through a reflective diary/log.2. Demonstrating clinical assessment and treatment proficiency in a VIVA examination and knowledge assessment.3. Effectively educating individuals about self-management and enhancing their understanding of their condition.4. Displaying sensitivity and competence in obtaining comprehensive patient histories.5. Adapting care for diverse patient groups and their unique needs.6. Fulfilling professional responsibilities, including meticulous record-keeping and maintaining confidentiality.7. Teaching the use of various inhalers and assessment equipment.8. Developing fundamental assessment and examination techniques for respiratory conditions.9. Operating with Patient Group Directions and protocols for asthma and COPD care.10. Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individual patient needs comprehensively.



RCN Accredited Asthma and COPD Course NORFOLK ICB ONLY

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	<h3><b>Course Overview</b></h3>
<p><span>Master the skills of medical coding with the <strong>Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop</strong> course. Through this course, you will learn the essentials of 3M coding and get the opportunity to prepare yourself to face the challenges of medical coding.</span></p>
<p><span>From this <strong>Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop</strong>, you will receive a detailed introduction to the 3M coding system. The course will help you understand the process of assigning ICD codes using 3M. You will become skilled in setting combination codes. The easy to digest modules will teach you the ins and outs of obesity and malnutrition coding. You will acquire the knowledge required to code COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia, and Cystic fibrosis</span></p>
<p><span>This <strong>Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop</strong> course is a great place to build medical coding skills. Enrol in the course and kickstart your career in the relevant industry.</span></p>
<h3><b>Learning Outcomes</b></h3>
<ul>
<li><span>Get a detailed understanding of the fundamentals of 3M</span></li>
<li><span>Learn the process of assigning ICD codes using 3M</span></li>
<li><span>Understand the strategies of assigning combination codes</span></li>
<li><span>Know the Code Otitis Conditions, obesity and malnutrition</span></li>
<li><span>Familiarize with the coding process for COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia and Cystic fibrosis</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Who is this course for?</b></h3>
<p><span> The <strong>Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop</strong> course is for those interested in enriching their knowledge of medical coding. </span></p>
<h3><b>Entry Requirement</b></h3>
<ul>
<li><span>This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.</span></li>
<li><span>Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.</span></li>
<li><span>Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Certification</b></h3>
<ul>
<li><span>After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.</span></li>
<li><span>PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Why choose us?</b></h3>
<ul>
<li><span>Affordable, engaging &amp; high-quality e-learning study materials;</span></li>
<li><span>Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;</span></li>
<li><span>Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;</span></li>
<li><span>Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;</span></li>
<li><span>The UK &amp; internationally recognized accredited qualification;</span></li>
<li><span>Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime;</span></li>
<li><span>The benefit of career advancement opportunities;</span></li>
<li><span>24/7 student support via email.</span></li>
</ul>
<h3><b>Career Path</b></h3>
<p><span>The <strong>Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop</strong> course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as:</span></p>
<ul>
<li><span>Medical Coder</span></li>
</ul>
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Course Overview
Master the skills of medical coding with the Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop course. Through this course, you will learn the essentials of 3M coding and get the opportunity to prepare yourself to face the challenges of medical coding.
From this Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop, you will receive a detailed introduction to the 3M coding system. The course will help you understand the process of assigning ICD codes using 3M. You will become skilled in setting combination codes. The easy to digest modules will teach you the ins and outs of obesity and malnutrition coding. You will acquire the knowledge required to code COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia, and Cystic fibrosis
This Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop course is a great place to build medical coding skills. Enrol in the course and kickstart your career in the relevant industry.
Learning Outcomes
Get a detailed understanding of the fundamentals of 3M
Learn the process of assigning ICD codes using 3M
Understand the strategies of assigning combination codes
Know the Code Otitis Conditions, obesity and malnutrition
Familiarize with the coding process for COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia and Cystic fibrosis
Who is this course for?
 The Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop course is for those interested in enriching their knowledge of medical coding. 
Entry Requirement
This course is available to all learners, of all academic backgrounds.
Learners should be aged 16 or over to undertake the qualification.
Good understanding of English language, numeracy and ICT are required to attend this course.
Certification
After you have successfully completed the course, you will be able to obtain an Accredited Certificate of Achievement. You can however also obtain a Course Completion Certificate following the course completion without sitting for the test. Certificates can be obtained either in hardcopy at the cost of £39 or in PDF format at the cost of £24.
PDF certificate's turnaround time is 24 hours, and for the hardcopy certificate, it is 3-9 working days.
Why choose us?
Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
The UK & internationally recognized accredited qualification;
Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere anytime;
The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
24/7 student support via email.
Career Path
The Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop course is a useful qualification to possess and would be beneficial for any related profession or industry such as:
Medical Coder
3M Introduction			
	3M Introduction		00:07:00
	Basic 3M Usage Tabs File View and Option		00:11:00
	Reference Tab in 3M Software		00:14:00
	Reference usage with Addition Tips and shortcut		00:03:00
How to Assign ICD Codes using 3M			
	How to Assign ICD Codes using 3M		00:08:00
How to assign Combination codes			
	How to assign Combination codes Using 3M HTN, CKD, CHF		00:06:00
	Digestive System Gastritis Duodenitis		00:13:00
	How to Code Otitis Conditions		00:05:00
	Obesity and Malnutrition with Tip BMI usage		00:12:00
	Combinations with Sleep Apnea		00:05:00
	DM Complications		00:11:00
	CAD and related combinations using 3M		00:18:00
	How to code COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia and Cystic fibrosis		00:18:00
How DRG changes while we change Diagnosis or Procedure using 3M			
	How DRG changes while we change Diagnosis or Procedure using 3M		00:08:00
Certificate and Transcript			
	Order Your Certificates and Transcripts		00:00:00

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Medical Coding

Medical Coding: IP DRG 3M ICD Workshop

<div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease (2-Day Course)</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Course Description:</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">BBO Training has responded to numerous requests for a course focused on cardiovascular disease, following the success of our previous courses, such as Introductions to COPD/Asthma/Diabetes and Minor Illness. In response, we have developed a comprehensive two-day agenda on this critical subject.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">These days are designed to provide a holistic approach to cardiovascular diseases, encompassing Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Stroke, Heart Failure, and Hypertension. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform annual reviews for patients with these conditions.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">This course is particularly well-suited for Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs), Paramedics, and Pharmacists. Dr. Tamara Cunningham, an experienced GP Trainer, will lead these interactive online sessions.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Day One</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">09.15 - Coffee and Registration</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">09.45 - Setting the Scene:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Screening, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">10.30 - Q-Risk Assessment</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">10.45 - Coffee Break</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">11.00 - Diet &amp; Cardiovascular Disease:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Healthy Eating</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Range of Dietary Approaches</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Weight Management Services (PH25)</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">11.45 - Benefits of Activity for Cardiovascular Disease</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">12.30 - Lunch</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">01.30 - Hypertension - A Review of NICE Guidelines (NG136):</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Targets</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Risk Assessment</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Medications</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- Assessing Target Organ Damage</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">02.45 - Lipid Modification - A Review of Nice Guidelines (NG181):</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">&nbsp;- How Lipids Affect Cardiovascular Risk</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">03.15 - Case Studies</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">03.45 - Close</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Day Two</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">09.15 - Coffee and Registration</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">09.30 - Heart Failure - How to Perform a Safe Annual Review (NG106)</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">10.45 - Coffee Break</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">11.00 - CHD - Performing an Annual Review and Including Assessment of Angina</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">12.30 - Lunch</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">01.30 - Stroke - Secondary Prevention and Management of Long-Term Complications</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">02.30 - Case Studies - Group Work to Consolidate Learning</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">03.30 - Competencies, Training, and Resources</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">03.45 - Close</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700; box-sizing: border-box;">Key Learning Outcomes for Both Days:</strong></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">1. Explain the basic physiology of cardiovascular disease.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">2. Perform risk assessments with patients and discuss modifiable factors such as diet and exercise.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">3. Describe the targets for blood pressure and cholesterol and how these affect primary and secondary prevention of CVD.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">4. Describe the basic anti-hypertensive and cholesterol-lowering medications involved in CVD.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">5. Name the major complications that may arise in people with a long duration of CVD and measures that may limit or prevent them.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">6. Describe the key advice to patients regarding Heart Failure and recognition of when to escalate/refer.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">7. Perform a safe review for stroke, CHD, and HF, recognizing how to work within your professional limits and when to signpost.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">8. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services, e.g., weight management, secondary care, activity, and psychological services.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">9. Explain the key components and process of an annual review and a self-management plan.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;">Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective cardiovascular disease care within primary care settings.</div><div fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></div><p fr-original-style="" style="color: var(--text); font-size: var(--font-size); box-sizing: border-box;"><br fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: border-box;"></p>

Introduction to Cardiovascular Disease (2-Day Course)Course Description:BBO Training has responded to numerous requests for a course focused on cardiovascular disease, following the success of our previous courses, such as Introductions to COPD/Asthma/Diabetes and Minor Illness. In response, we have developed a comprehensive two-day agenda on this critical subject.These days are designed to provide a holistic approach to cardiovascular diseases, encompassing Coronary Heart Disease (CHD), Stroke, Heart Failure, and Hypertension. Participants will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to perform annual reviews for patients with these conditions.This course is particularly well-suited for Nurse Associates, Practice Nurses, Nurse Practitioners (NPs), Emergency Nurse Practitioners (ENPs), Paramedics, and Pharmacists. Dr. Tamara Cunningham, an experienced GP Trainer, will lead these interactive online sessions.Day One09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Introduction and Course Objectives09.45 - Setting the Scene: - Screening, Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms10.30 - Q-Risk Assessment10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - Diet & Cardiovascular Disease: - Healthy Eating - Range of Dietary Approaches - Weight Management Services (PH25)11.45 - Benefits of Activity for Cardiovascular Disease12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Hypertension - A Review of NICE Guidelines (NG136): - Targets - Risk Assessment - Medications - Assessing Target Organ Damage02.45 - Lipid Modification - A Review of Nice Guidelines (NG181): - How Lipids Affect Cardiovascular Risk03.15 - Case Studies03.30 - Action Plan, Evaluation, and Resources03.45 - CloseDay Two09.15 - Coffee and Registration09.30 - Heart Failure - How to Perform a Safe Annual Review (NG106)10.45 - Coffee Break11.00 - CHD - Performing an Annual Review and Including Assessment of Angina12.30 - Lunch01.30 - Stroke - Secondary Prevention and Management of Long-Term Complications02.30 - Case Studies - Group Work to Consolidate Learning03.30 - Competencies, Training, and Resources03.45 - CloseKey Learning Outcomes for Both Days:Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:1. Explain the basic physiology of cardiovascular disease.2. Perform risk assessments with patients and discuss modifiable factors such as diet and exercise.3. Describe the targets for blood pressure and cholesterol and how these affect primary and secondary prevention of CVD.4. Describe the basic anti-hypertensive and cholesterol-lowering medications involved in CVD.5. Name the major complications that may arise in people with a long duration of CVD and measures that may limit or prevent them.6. Describe the key advice to patients regarding Heart Failure and recognition of when to escalate/refer.7. Perform a safe review for stroke, CHD, and HF, recognizing how to work within your professional limits and when to signpost.8. Provide examples of referral pathways to other services, e.g., weight management, secondary care, activity, and psychological services.9. Explain the key components and process of an annual review and a self-management plan.Join us for this comprehensive 2-day course via Zoom and enhance your ability to provide effective cardiovascular disease care within primary care settings.



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					<p><span>This comprehensive course on <b>Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software</b> will deepen your understanding on this topic.</span></p><p><span>After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This <b>Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software</b> comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market.</span></p><p><span>So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder.</span></p>					</div>
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					<p><span>Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to-</span></p><ul><li>Open doors of opportunities</li><li>Increase your adaptability</li><li>Keep you relevant</li><li>Boost confidence</li></ul><p>And much more!</p>					</div>
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					</div> <h3>Course Curriculum</h3><div><p>5 sections • 15 lectures • 02:19:00 total length</p></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>•3M Introduction: 00:07:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Basic 3M Usage Tabs File View and Option: 00:11:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Reference Tab in 3M Software: 00:14:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Reference usage with Addition Tips and shortcut: 00:03:00</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>•How to Assign ICD Codes using 3M: 00:08:00</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>•How to assign Combination codes Using 3M HTN, CKD, CHF: 00:06:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Digestive System Gastritis Duodenitis: 00:13:00</p></div><div><div><p>•How to Code Otitis Conditions: 00:05:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Obesity and Malnutrition with Tip BMI usage: 00:12:00</p></div><div><div><p>•Combinations with Sleep Apnea: 00:05:00</p></div><div><div><p>•DM Complications: 00:11:00</p></div><div><div><p>•CAD and related combinations using 3M: 00:18:00</p></div><div><div><p>•How to code COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia and Cystic fibrosis: 00:18:00</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>•How DRG changes while we change Diagnosis or Procedure using 3M: 00:08:00</p></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p>•Assignment - Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software: 00:00:00</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Overview

This comprehensive course on Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software will deepen your understanding on this topic.
After successful completion of this course you can acquire the required skills in this sector. This Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software comes with accredited certification from CPD, which will enhance your CV and make you worthy in the job market.
So enrol in this course today to fast track your career ladder.
How will I get my certificate?
You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate.
Who is This course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software is fully compatible with PC's, Mac's, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible with tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G.
There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
Career Path
Learning this new skill will help you to advance in your career. It will diversify your job options and help you develop new techniques to keep up with the fast-changing world. This skillset will help you to-
Open doors of opportunities
Increase your adaptability
Keep you relevant
Boost confidence
And much more!
Course Curriculum
5 sections • 15 lectures • 02:19:00 total length
•3M Introduction: 00:07:00
•Basic 3M Usage Tabs File View and Option: 00:11:00
•Reference Tab in 3M Software: 00:14:00
•Reference usage with Addition Tips and shortcut: 00:03:00
•How to Assign ICD Codes using 3M: 00:08:00
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•Obesity and Malnutrition with Tip BMI usage: 00:12:00
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•DM Complications: 00:11:00
•CAD and related combinations using 3M: 00:18:00
•How to code COPD Bronchitis Pneumonia and Cystic fibrosis: 00:18:00
•How DRG changes while we change Diagnosis or Procedure using 3M: 00:08:00
•Assignment - Learn Medical Coding Using 3M Software: 00:00:00

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