A review of spirometry using clinical case studies to ensure they are underpinned by related policies, guidelines and current evidence-based diagnostic/treatment pathways.
This webinar is aimed at those practitioners who wish to consolidate their knowledge and skills in both clinical and numerical spirometry interpretation.
Practitioners who perform spirometry may also wish to attend the practical spirometry update webinar which covers all other aspects of spirometry.
Course Content
- Update knowledge and awareness of the role of spirometry in primary care
- Update knowledge and awareness of the importance of spirometer quality assurance and how to check traces meet quality assurance requirements
- Review interpretation and clinical implications of spirometry results, including differential diagnosis
- Review strategies to incorporate spirometry testing systematically into routine clinical practice
- Reinforce confidence in interpreting spirometric traces
- Discussion and sharing of good practice