COPD

Asthma & COPD

Coming up for air

Living with lung conditions like asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can make daily activities extremely difficult, with symptoms ranging from manageable, requiring the use of an inhaler, to severe, requiring sufferers to visit the hospital.

03 Oct 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Asthma & COPD

COPD: part four

Part four of this CPPE series looks at the side effects of COPD treatment and how to reduce risks.

10 Aug 2020 , 2 Min Module

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Asthma & COPD

COPD: part three

Part three of this CPPE series looks at the pharmacological management of COPD.

08 Jul 2020 , 3 Min Module

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Asthma & COPD

COPD: part one

Part one of this CPPE module looks at what COPD is and its causes, symptoms and diagnosis.

25 May 2020 , 3 Min Module

Asthma & COPD

Body Talk: the respiratory system

Part one of Body Talk considers the workings of the respiratory system.

01 Sep 2019 , 6 Min Module

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Asthma & COPD

Scenario: Steroids & type 2 diabetes

Would you recognise the predisposing factors that lead to an increased risk of hyperglycaemia with steroid therapy in people with diabetes?

15 Apr 2019 , 2 Min Article

Asthma & COPD

Asthma and COPD

This CPPE module is about asthma and COPD, pharmacy technicians will be able to help patients manage them effectively.

21 Jan 2019 , 900 Min Module