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Exploring the Essential Features of “Linda Nozart & Damien Fisher – Comprehensive Asthma Certificate Course: Mastering Medications, Management and Education”
Asthma management is an ever-evolving field with new medications, guidelines, and strategies… making effective asthma management an ongoing challenge. Each patient has unique needs, individual levels of understanding, and possible co-morbidities.
Our course ensures you’re up to date with the latest developments for caring for patients with asthma.
You will learn how to optimize therapy for better patient outcomes, develop a customized asthma education plan, and guide patients toward self-management.
- Enhance your practice with new expertise in asthma management and education.
- Make a positive impact on the lives of your patients with asthma.
Register today to become a confident and skilled asthma management expert. Unlock the knowledge and tools you need to make a difference in the lives of asthma patients while advancing your proficiency in asthma care. Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your asthma management skills to the next level!
As an experienced clinician, you can provide patients with the knowledge and skills needed to control asthma. With this training, you can help your patients prevent repeated use of the emergency room for asthma exacerbations and reduce risk of asthma mortality. The partnership between the healthcare provider and the patient makes all the difference. Asthma self-management is a journey for the patient.
As you expand your role in asthma care, you can make a significant impact in patient outcomes. Register now to:
- Gain insights into your role in asthma education, including teaching, educating, and counseling.
- Develop the knowledge and skills necessary to minimize the impact of asthma on your patients’ quality of life.
- Achieve the highest standards of care for your patients with asthma.
- Hear the latest practical strategies for asthma management from EPR-4 and NIH, and GINA.
- Overcome barriers to working with challenging patients.
- Coach uncontrolled asthma patients towards progress.
Six Comprehensive Modules:
Each module provides in-depth content to ensure participants gain a comprehensive understanding of asthma management and education. By the end of this course, participants will be well-prepared to provide high-quality care and education to individuals with asthma, contributing to improved patient outcomes and better asthma control.
Module 1. Understanding Asthma
- Introduction to Asthma
- Definition and epidemiology
- Historical perspective
- Types of asthma (e.g., allergic, non-allergic, exercise-induced)
Module 2. Patient and Family Assessment
- Severity of Asthma
- Classification of asthma severity (intermittent, mild, moderate, severe)
- Assessment tools (e.g., Asthma Control Test)
- Impairment and Risk Assessment
- Determining asthma control
- Identifying risk factors for exacerbations
Module 3. Factors Contributing to Asthma Exacerbations
- Triggers of Asthma Exacerbations
- Environmental triggers (allergens, pollutants, tobacco smoke)
- Behavioral triggers (non-adherence, stress)
- Comorbid Conditions
- Recognizing and managing conditions that worsen asthma (e.g., allergies, GERD)
Module 4. Behavioral and Environmental Modifications
- Building a Partnership with Patients
- Effective communication techniques
- Shared decision-making
- Barriers to Asthma Self-Management
- Identifying common obstacles
- Strategies to overcome barriers
Module 5. Your Role as an Asthma Educator: Professional Practices
- Professional Networking
- Collaborating with other healthcare professionals
- Staying informed about new research and treatments
- Community Outreach
- Engaging with local communities to promote asthma awareness
- Organizing educational programs and workshops
- Health Education Evaluations
- Assessing the impact of educational interventions
- Continuous improvement in asthma education practices
Module 6. Asthma Management and Medication Devices
- Classification of Asthma Medications
- Short-acting beta-agonists (SABA)
- Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS)
- Biologics and their role in severe asthma
- Stepwise Approach to Asthma Management
- Guided by asthma severity and control
- Adjusting medication regimens based on patient response
- SMART (Single Maintenance and Reliever Therapy)
- Understanding and implementing this strategy
- Guidelines Updates
- GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) guidelines
- EPR-4 (Expert Panel Report 4) updates and recommendations
WHY THIS TRAINING STANDS OUT FROM OTHERS!
- Developed to meet real-world needs of clinicians
- Lead by experts who work with patients with asthma every day
- Evidence-based guidelines… from GINA, SMART, NICH, GOLD!
- Information that you can immediately apply in your practice
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