This course is suitable for Healthcare professionals. This course is designed to provide you with a level of knowledge required to care for your patients with respiratory symptoms in line with the Northern Ireland Respiratory Health and Well Being Service Framework Document, which has set standards of delivery of care to all aspects of respiratory disease and in particular accurate diagnosis with technically acceptable and reproducible spirometry.
The Aims of the course:
The OCN NI accredited Level 5 spirometry course aims to equip the learner with the necessary skills, knowledge and expertise to care for and maintain your spirometer, prepare the patient and equipment enabling consistently accurate spirometry results to be obtained, and become proficient and competent in the interpretation of the results in line with the most up to date evidence-based guidelines.
Three compulsory study days Spirometry L5.
Venue: TBC
Dates:
OCN Spirometry L5 assessment day is: TBC
Each study day will begin at 10.00 am and ideally finish 4.15 pm.
Tea/Coffee/scones will be provided for mid morning break. Lunch maybe purchased though this will depend on venue location and facilities.