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193007 - Spirometry

Speciality Classification
General Practice ( GP ) / Family Medicine
Location
Online
Delivery
Face to face
Duration
7 hours

To improve GPs and nurses skills to perform ‘best practice’ spirometry in the work-place,

Relevance to General Practice

General Practice plays a key role in optimising the diagnosis and management of asthma in Australia and can assist in reducing hospitalisation rates by pursuing recommended patient monitoring and follow up plans that recognise the importance of regular lung function monitoring via spirometry (National Asthma Council 2018), (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) 2019)).

Learning outcomes
  • Demonstrate ‘best practice’ spirometry in the work-place
  • Assess and interpret results effectively
  • Implement strategies for spirometry quality assurance in clinical practice
    • Domains of General Practice

    D1. Communication skills and the patient-doctor relationship

    D2. Applied professional knowledge and skills

    D3. Population health and the context of general practice

    D4. Professional and ethical role

    D5. Organisational and legal dimensions

    Curriculum Contextual Units
    • Adult health
    • Children and young people health
    • General practice teaching
    Type
    Type -> Online Learning
    Delivery
    Delivery -> Face to face
    Title
    193007 - Spirometry
    Speciality Classification
    Speciality Classification -> Medical Doctors -> General Practice ( GP ) / Family Medicine
    Location
    Location -> Australia -> NSW -> Regional NSW -> Wagga Wagga & Riverina
    Provider Type
    Education Provider
    Duration
    7 hours
    Start Date
    14-Mar-2020
    CPD Points
    14 cpd
    Price
    Free
    Location
    Online
    Posted By
    RACGP
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