Conducted by the Victorian and Tasmanian PHNs with the National Asthma Council Australia.
This webinar will provide an overview of asthma and COPD, and identify asthma-COPD overlap, including current evidence-based management using both the Australian Asthma Handbook and the COPD-X Guidelines.
It will include diagnosis, management, medications and the importance of action plans for self-management.
Presenter: Ceri Banks, RN, Asthma and Respiratory Educator, National Asthma Council Australia
Learning Outcomes:
- Describe how to access the COPD-X and asthma management guidelines
- Identify the differential clinical features between asthma and COPD
- Summarise the current guidelines for medication management
- Summarise the importance of written action plans.
This activity has been approved under the educational activities CPD activity type for 1 hour.
RACGP NO. 410080
ACRRM NO. 41735