TCD Week 3: Chronic Breathlessness

Name: TCD Week 3: Chronic Breathlessness
Start: 2024-10-10T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-10T18:15:00+00:00

10th Oct 2024

5:00 - 6:15pm (GMT)

Respiratory medicine

10th Oct 2024

5:00 - 6:15pm (GMT)

Online event

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Description

Review the week 3 content just before your TCD!

This lecture will cover TCD cases from week 3, chronic breathlessness. These conditions include: COPD, Fibrotic Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Bronchiectasis, Acute Bronchitis, Asbestos Related Lung Disease, Occupational Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension.

Join our clinically focused teaching to help for exams. This teaching is not only aimed at Manchester medical students, anyone is welcome to join.

Certificates and slides are given once the feedback form is completed.

Summary

Immerse in TCD Week 3 session exploring the challenges of Chronic Breathlessness. Gain insights on its pathophysiology, clinical assessment, differential diagnosis and therapeutic strategies. This session also shines light on holistic management pathways including psychological and social support for patients. Perfect for medical professionals looking to boost their knowledge and improve patient outcomes in dealing with this persistent health issue. Don't miss out!

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Learning objectives

1. To understand the pathophysiology of chronic breathlessness and recognize its impact on a patient’s daily life and overall well-being. 2. To learn about various conditions that can cause chronic breathlessness. 3. To be able to assess patients presenting with chronic breathlessness, taking into account medical history, physical examination, and appropriate diagnostic testing. 4. To comprehend the latest medical strategies for the management of chronic breathlessness, including drug therapy, physical rehabilitation, and lifestyle modifications. 5. To analyze and evaluate the effectiveness of different treatment approaches for chronic breathlessness, and be able to devise and implement a tailored management plan for individual patients.

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