109: Respiratory Diseases

Learning Objectives

By the end of this module, learners should be able to:

1. Define and differentiate between chronic and restrictive pulmonary diseases.
2. Identify the risk factors, symptoms, and treatment options for COPD, asthma, and other major respiratory diseases.
3. Explain the impact of environmental and occupational factors on respiratory health.
4. Describe methods of prevention and early diagnosis of lung diseases.
5. Recognize the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation and patient education.
6. Discuss the role of healthcare providers in managing and treating respiratory diseases.