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Asthma and COPD - The EM Boot Camp Course

The Center for Medical Education via YouTube

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This course reviews asthma and COPD for emergency and urgent-care practice. It covers disease mechanisms, differential diagnosis, clinical assessment, severity classification, medication treatment, and management of exacerbations.

Syllabus

Intro
Asthma Definition
Asthma Pathophysiology
Risk Factors for Death From Asthma
Differential Diagnosis
Asthma Examination
Asthma Evaluation
Classifying Asthma Severity
Albuterol Beta-Agonist Treatment
Anticholinergic Treatment of Asthma • Synergistic with beta-agonists in acute asthma with no additive side effects
Definition of COPD
Mechanisms Underlying Airflow Limitations in COPD
Diagnosis and Initial Assessment
Medical History
COPD Examination
COPD Assessment
Management of Exacerbations OVERALL KEY POINTS
Quinolone 2016 "Black Box"

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