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Module - Respiratory Health Assessment Level 7

This module provides a critical review of the respiratory system and pathophysiology. Diagnosis, assessment and management of respiratory conditions. You will be given the choice to focus on one or more of the following conditions.

The conditions that can be explored are:
mesothelioma, pulmonary emboli, pleural effusions, pneumothorax, bronchiectasis, bronchiolitis, asbestosis, cystic fibrosis, pneumonia, fibrosing alveolitis, respiratory failure, asthma, COPD. Covid related conditions: acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia and pulmonary fibrosis.

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Course Overview

This distance learning module will require completion of the formative activities. The selection of a respiratory condition and exploration of this condition.

On this course you will...

  • Be selecting a respiratory condition of which you plan to focus your essay on.
  • You will give a clear definition of the condition and its co-morbidities.
  • You will be outlining the process of assessment, diagnosis and management of the condition.
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Course Structure

What you will learn

Throughout this module you will revise the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. You will be selecting a respiratory condition exploring the key definitions and identifying the change of pathophysiology identified with the chosen condition.

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