Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd)

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Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (copd) Diane Gould November 201 HCA Clinical Skills Course

Learning outcomes Describe the symptoms of Asthma and COPD Explain how to work out a peak flow value Demonstrate how to take a peak flow reading correctly Demonstrate how to use a Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) and Spacer device

COPD ASTHMA Smoker or ex-smoker Nearly all Possibly Symptoms under the age of 35 Rare Often Chronic productive cough Common Uncommon Breathlessness Persistent and Progressive Variable Night time waking with breathlessness and/or wheeze Significant diurnal or day to day variability of Symptoms

The lungs

Asthma triggers Exercise Pollen House dust mite Fur/feathers Pollution Smoking Emotions Moulds Weather Cold and Viral Infections Hormonal Changes Foods

COPD Most cases are caused by Smoking

Lets have a Go How to work out a predicted peak flow How to take a peak flow correctly

Lets learn about inhalers Blue inhaler – Reliever Brown inhaler – Preventer Spacers

Inhaler technique https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=zG2DVoRP86g

Further information http://www.asthma.org.uk/?gclid= CK6qxOmU5sMCFXQatAodPw4AA w http://www.blf.org.uk/Home http://www.peakflow.com/top_na v/normal_values/PEFNorms.html