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CASE STUDIES & HOT TOPICS in Asthma

*** AVAILABLE TO BOOK ***

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23rd May 2023 9:30-11:15  £25 + VAT per place

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This meeting is supported by the pharmaceutical industry so places are available at a reduced rate. There will be a 10 minute presentation from the company at the start of the webinar.

 

Audience

This webinar is aimed at healthcare professionals who are already involved in the diagnosis and management of asthma, looking to enhance their knowledge and skills.

Webinar content

This webinar is based around fictitious case studies that reflect clinical practice. 

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A practical approach to:

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  • An undiagnosed patient

    • Taking a history

    • Differential diagnoses

    • Trial of treatment & follow up

    • Making the diagnosis

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  • A diagnosed patient on initial therapy

    • Reviewing the diagnosis

    • Assessing control and patient's perceptions of control

    • Inhaler technique

    • Adherence

    • Topic of 'exercise induced' symptoms & 'seasonal asthma'

    • Steps of treatment: treatment beyond initial maintenance therapy- initial add on therapy and additional controller therapy

    • Maintenance and reliever therapy (MART)

    • Newly licensed PRN ICS/LABA (12 +)

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  • An exacerbating patient

    • Assessing the acute exacerbation

    • Treating the acute exacerbation

    • Personalised asthma action plans

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  • A patient with poor control at additional controller therapy

    • What next?

    • 'Specialist' therapies: LAMA, high dose ICS, Theophylline, Biologics

    • Where does triple therapy fit?

    • When to refer

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  • NRAD recommendations

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  • Your questions answered

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Available to book:

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23rd May 2023 9:30-11:15  £25 + VAT per place

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