Spirometry training

Posted Monday 25 November 2024 | Northern Queensland Primary Health Network

This spirometry course provides comprehensive training in the application, measurement, and interpretation of expiratory spirometry in general practice. The six-hour interactive workshop includes a practical, hands-on component to allow participants to apply their new knowledge in a practical setting.

Learning outcomes

• Identify the clinical indications where spirometry is recommended.
• Demonstrate the ability to correctly perform a spirometry test, using role play and peer review.
• Interpret spirometry results to differentiate between respiratory conditions, such as asthma and COPD.
• Assess your own practice quality assurance procedures for spirometry.

Available places are limited for this workshop, so register early to avoid missing out.