Respiratory Ready: High-Yield Topics for the UK-MLA Exam

Name: Respiratory Ready: High-Yield Topics for the UK-MLA Exam
Start: 2024-12-07T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-12-07T14:00:00+00:00

7th Dec 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

Respiratory medicine

7th Dec 2024

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

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Description

This teaching session is designed to provide a focused and practical overview of essential respiratory conditions commonly encountered in clinical practice and relevant to the UK-MLA exam. The session will equip learners with the knowledge and skills to confidently diagnose, investigate, and manage key respiratory conditions, emphasizing safe and evidence-based practice.

This session will be brought to you by Dr Oliver (FY1), Dr Yusri (CT1 - Surgery) and Dr Seneviratne (FY2).

We will be covering

Core conditions; Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP), Tuberculosis (TB), Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Key presentations; Shortness of Breath (SOB), Chronic Cough, Hemoptysis, Chest Pain with Respiratory Symptoms
Special topics; Respiratory Failure, Lung Cancer, Pneumothorax, Bronchiectasis
Clinical skills; ABG interpretation, CXR interpretation and Spirometry

We look forward to teaching you all!

Summary

"Respiratory Ready: High-Yield Topics for the UK-MLA Exam" is a teaching session aimed at increasing attendees' confidence in diagnosing, investigating, and managing critical respiratory conditions. Led by accomplished doctors, the course will cover core conditions, special presentations, and key clinical skills related to respiratory medicine. The session will prepare medical professionals for situations commonly seen in clinical practice and those relevant to the UK-MLA exam. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your evidence-based practice!

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Learning objectives

By the end of the session, learners will be able to accurately diagnose common respiratory conditions based on disease presentations and symptoms relevant to the UK-MLA exam.
Learners will gain the skills needed to appropriately investigate respiratory conditions using a range of diagnostic tools, demonstrating understanding of the practical applications and interpreting results correctly.
The learners will develop an in-depth understanding of managing respiratory conditions in ways that align with current, evidence-based practices and UK-MLA exam criteria.
Participants will be able to differentiate between the symptom presentations of similar respiratory conditions and prioritize appropriate diagnostic and treatment procedures accordingly.
By the end of this session, learners will have an increased familiarity with specialty topics within respiratory medicine, understanding their implications on diagnosis, management, and treatment of complex respiratory conditions.

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