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Respiratory Diseases Awareness

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This respiratory diseases awareness course aims to develop your understanding of respiratory diseases in healthcare and why their detection and treatment are important.

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All about this Respiratory Diseases Awareness Course

In this respiratory diseases awareness course you will learn about the anatomy of a healthy respiratory system and how it should function. You will also learn how respiratory diseases can possibly be avoided. You will then consider the risk factors commonly associated with respiratory health, the course will also cover how these risk factors affect children and why they may be more harmful to a child.

You will them move onto exploring the different types of respiratory illnesses and their symptoms, you will look at common acute and chronic respiratory illnesses, as well as the signs and symptoms of each condition and how they may differ in adults and children.

In the final unit of the respiratory diseases awareness course you will explore diagnosing and treating acute and chronic respiratory illnesses and how accurate diagnoses of acute and chronic respiratory illnesses are made.

You will finish off the course by considering how chronic respiratory diseases are managed using a multidisciplinary approach.

Important terminology will be put in bold throughout the course.

In order to complete the course, you must achieve 80% or more in the final multiple choice quiz.

You will earn 3 CPD points on completion of the course, this course will take around 3 hours to complete and the certificate will last for two years.

  • Fully CPD registered
  • Completed online with instant downloadable certificate
  • Suitable for those working in care settings
  • Fully printed certificate posted next day
  • Complete the online multiple choice assessment as many times as you need to pass

Units covered

  • Unit 1 – Introduction to Respiratory Diseases – In the first unit of the respiratory diseases awareness course, you will explore what respiratory diseases are, how they may affect the functioning of the respiratory system and how they can impact an individuals life.
  • Unit 2 – Risk Factors – In the second unit of the course you will explore the risk factors related to respiratory diseases, including the modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors. You will also explore why healthcare professionals need to understand the risk factors.
  • Unit 3 – The Types of Respiratory Diseases – This unit will look at the variety of respiratory diseases that affect children and adults, including chronic respiratory diseases that develop in adulthood.
  • Unit 4 – Treatment Options for Respiratory Diseases – In the final unit of the respiratory diseases awareness course you will consider the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases, including treatments for acute respiratory illness and the management of chronic respiratory illness.

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Complete the final quiz

Every course is assessed through a multiple choice quiz. These quizzes use a bank of questions that have multiple options and you need to choose the correct one. You need to answer a specific number of questions correctly to pass the course and get your certificate.

If you don’t pass first time it is no problem. You can attempt the quiz as many times as you need until you pass so there is nothing to worry about.

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As soon as you finish the course, you can download your certificate. This will also be accessible in your account any time you log in. Your certificate includes the course you have studied, your name, the date of completion and a verification number that can be used by future employers to verify that you passed your course.

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Respiratory Diseases Awareness
Respiratory Diseases Awareness
£20 + VAT