
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The assessment is composed of 4 clinically-rich assessment questions based upon the NICE guidance.
Aims and Objectives
- Knowledge on the NICE algorithms for the treatment of patients with COPD.
- Knowledge of the care pathways concerned with the management of patients with COPD.
- Knowledge on the grading and assessment of patients' symptoms.
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This resource is designed to assess knowledge of the management of patients with Chronic Obstructive Airways Disease. The assessment is composed of 10 clinically-rich self-assessment questions, based upon the updated NICE guideline. Complete the questions and reflect on your answers to obtain a certificate for 1 hour of CPD, which you can include in your professional development portfolio.
Aims and Objectives
On completion of this resource, the user should have:
- Improved knowledge of the NICE algorithms for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with COPD.
- Improved knowledge of the care pathways concerned with the management of patients with COPD.
- A better understanding of the grading and assessment of patients' symptoms.
On completion of the resource, you can download your certificate for one hour of CPD.
Suggested reading:
NICE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (update): Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults in primary and secondary care (CG101)
Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease. Global strategy for the diagnosis, management and prevention of COPD (2013 update)
Primary Care Respiratory Society UK
(Access to up to three resources is free. Access to all the resources is open to members)
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