Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) online

• Institution:

  The Australian Lung Foundation

• Type:

  Short courses

• Reach:

  National

• Focus:

  Mainstream

Overview

Target audience: Primary care nurses

Course summary: This course provides primary care nurses with the skills to effectively combat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Course modules include:

• navigating the training
• introduction
• about COPD
• the respiratory system and COPD
• managing COPD
• confirming diagnosis
• optimising function - pharmacotherapy
• optimising function - non pharmacotherapy
• preventing deterioration
• developing self management plans
• managing exacerbations.

Fee payable: Yes

Delivery mode: Online

Financial support for Indigenous students: Not specified

Contacts

Judy Powell
Ph: (07) 3251 3632
Email: judy@lungfoundation.com.au

Links

• View information: COPD online
• View information: Order form (PDF - 191.1 KB)
• View information: Press release (PDF - 201.3 KB)