Common Conditions Seen in GP: Asthma

Name: Common Conditions Seen in GP: Asthma
Start: 2025-01-07T19:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-01-07T20:00:00+00:00

7th Jan 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

General Practice

Medical Education

Respiratory medicine

7th Jan 2025

7:00 - 8:00pm (GMT)

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Description

The University of Lincoln GP Society is delighted to present an engaging online teaching series, hosted by dedicated medical students and experienced doctors. We have designed for this series to explore common conditions frequently encountered in general practice. Topics include asthma, COPD, depression, tonsillitis, and many more, offering practical insights into diagnosis, management, and patient care. Each session fosters an interactive learning environment to enhance understanding and confidence. This series provides valuable learning opportunities. Don’t miss this opportunity to broaden your knowledge and prepare for a career in general practice!

This first session will be hosted by Dr Vlad Dancea who will be covering the topic of Asthma.

Summary

Join the University of Lincoln GP Society's online teaching series which explores common conditions like asthma, frequently encountered in general practice. The sessions, hosted by medical students and seasoned doctors, offer practical insights into diagnosis, management, and patient care. The interactive learning environment is designed to increase understanding and build confidence. Don't miss this opportunity to broaden your knowledge and prep for a career in general practice. The first session covers Asthma with Dr. Vlad Dancea.

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Learning objectives

Understand the basic pathophysiology of asthma, its common triggers, and typical symptoms to recognize asthma in patients presenting in a GP setting.
Learn to effectively evaluate a patient’s history and physical exam to diagnose asthma accurately, and know when to refer to specialists for further tests.
Gain knowledge on various treatment options including medication, lifestyle modifications, and emergency treatments for severe asthma attacks.
Develop skills in educating patients about their condition, how to manage symptoms, recognize warning signs and when to seek medical help.
Understand the importance of long-term patient monitoring and regular follow-ups in managing asthma and ensuring quality of life for patients.

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