AOL12 Minor ailments online: respiratory conditions for the primary care practitioner
Course summary
With COVID-19 still uppermost in our minds, our Respiratory Conditions for the Primary Care Practitioner course is highly recommended. During the course we’ll cover a variety of patient presentations using a range of teaching techniques including interactive simulated patient case scenarios.
Who should attend?
- Practice nurses
- Community nurses
- Registered nurses
- Allied health professionals
Aims / objectives
At the end of the session you will:
- Be able to take a focused history
- Have an awareness of common respiratory conditions and their management
- Know when to refer for specialist management
- Have participated in an interactive simulated patient encounter
Course programme
- Overview of history taking
- Overview of basic anatomy and physiology
- Common respiratory conditions and their management
- Red flag signs and symptoms
- Criteria for referral to specialist care
Led by
TBA