TCD Weeks 1 & 2: Acute and Sub-acute breathlessness

Name: TCD Weeks 1 & 2: Acute and Sub-acute breathlessness
Start: 2024-10-03T17:00:00+00:00
End: 2024-10-03T18:15:00+00:00

3rd Oct 2024

5:00 - 6:15pm (GMT)

Respiratory medicine

3rd Oct 2024

5:00 - 6:15pm (GMT)

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Description

Review the week 2 content just before your TCD!

This lecture will cover TCD cases from weeks 1 & 2, acute and sub-acute breathlessness. These conditions includes: anaphylaxis, pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, asthma, pneumonia and tuberculosis.

Join our clinically focused teaching on acute and sub-acute breathlessness 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

This stimulating teaching session will delve into the TCD cases from weeks 1 & 2, focusing on acute and sub-acute breathlessness. The extensive coverage includes a variety of conditions such as anaphylaxis, pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, asthma, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. Enhance your diagnostic skills and clinical management of these critical respiratory conditions. Review week 2 content just before your TCD and join us in this crucial learning opportunity.

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Learning objectives

1. Understand and identify the underlying causes of acute and sub-acute breathlessness, including conditions such as anaphylaxis, pneumothorax, pulmonary embolism, asthma, pneumonia and tuberculosis. 2. Develop diagnostic skills related to acute and sub-acute breathlessness, where participants will learn how to interpret relevant patient histories, physical examination findings, and pertinent diagnostic tests. 3. Learn current treatment protocols for acute and sub-acute breathlessness associated with each of these conditions and translate this knowledge into effective patient-centered care. 4. Explain the pathophysiology related to acute and sub-acute breathlessness in diseases such as pneumothorax, anaphylaxis, pulmonary embolism, asthma, pneumonia and tuberculosis. 5. Enhance communication skills with patients experiencing acute and sub-acute breathlessness; effectively explain their condition, management plans, and answer patients' queries accurately and empathetically.

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