PPT-Respiratory Module (Asthma and COPD)

Community Healthcare Integrated Paramedicine Project Goal Paramedics and the EMTs assisting them Become homehealth publichealthminded clinicians Perform home visits for those with chronic diseases . Asthma and COPD. Dr Rickbir Singh Randhawa. FY1. Definition:. Asthma. Chronic inflammatory airway disease characterised by . reversible airway obstruction. , airway hyper-responsiveness and bronchial inflammation. . . Mithra. , fy1. ASTHMA AND COPD. Objectives. Differentiate severity of acute asthma exacerbations. Pathophysiology. of Asthma and COPD. Discuss CXR and ABG. Type 1 . vs. Type 2 respiratory failure. Some highlights. How the lungs work. 2. What is asthma. Sensitive airways . Inflammation . and swelling. More mucus produced. Airways become narrow. Muscles tighten around airways. Breathing is difficult. Lauren Clark . Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. SDMH EMC 2015. 1 - Asthma. Objectives. Understand assessment of acute asthma in adults. Outline management strategy dependent upon severity. Approach to initial management of the severe asthmatic. Safe discharge of the asthmatic patient. Alison . Portes. FY1. Objectives. Main features of asthma and COPD. Focus on clinicals – history, examination, investigations, management. 10 minutes on each . Quiz and summary of key points. A few added extras…. Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. : . Asthma, bronchitis, COPD, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, pneumoconiosis, sleep apnea. Finlay . Royle. Senior Clinical Commissioning Pharmacist. Lambeth CCG. 1. Medicines Optimisation . Key theme: . Quality. , . Safety . and . Medicines . W. aste. 2. Medicines are the most common therapeutic intervention in healthcare, but their use is often . Dr Rickbir Singh Randhawa. FY1. Definition:. Asthma. Chronic inflammatory airway disease characterised by . reversible airway obstruction. , airway hyper-responsiveness and bronchial inflammation. . Three factors contribute to reversible airway narrowing:. Dr Andrew Thurston. GP. Focus on AKT – RCGP Curriculum:. Investigations:. PEFR, . Spirometry. , Pulse . Oximetry. , Sputum Culture. Indications for CXR, CT, MRI, . Bronchoscopy. Disease Scoring Tools e.g. CURB65. to the selection of drugs for the treatment. of bronchial asthma and chronic . obstructive pulmonary disease . The term . "chronic obstructive pulmonary disease" . (COPD). appeared about 30 years ago and was proposed to refer to slowly progressing and irreversible airway obstruction, usually in smokers.. Dr Victor Duong. Senior Medical Registrar. Northern Health. Asthma. Overview. Initial assessment and management in the ED. Inpatient management. Preparing for discharge. What is not covered. Diagnostic aspects. Respiratory. 2024-2027 . A toolkit to support implementation . Introduction. This toolkit supports implementation of the recommendations for adults within the updated guidance, . Quality Prescribing for Respiratory . Laura Graham . – Cardiorespiratory Consultant Physiotherapist, ACERS Team Lead . Jane Osei-Wusu . – Respiratory Nurse Specialist, Joint Clinical Lead . Jacqui Jarhouvey . – Respiratory Nurse Specialist – Joint Clinical Lead .