Overview
| Module # | Modules | Learning objectives At the end of the module, the participants will understand:
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| 1 | Management of infant diagnosed by neonatal screening
| – Rules for follow-up – 1st evaluation – Parent education – Immunization – Nutritional rules – Pancreatic enzyme replacement – Physiotherapy – Salt substitution – Antibiotics |
| 2 | Respiratory Disease in the preschool child
| – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 3 | Respiratory Disease in the child aged 6-17 yrs
| – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 4 | Respiratory Disease in adults | – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 5 | Preventive and curative nutritional care in the preschool child
| – Diet – Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy – Fat soluble vitamins supplementation – Salt supplementation |
| 6 | Preventive and curative nutritional care in the child aged 6-17 yrs
| – Diet – Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy – Fat soluble vitamins supplementation – Salt supplementation |
| 7 | Preventive and curative nutritional care in adults
| – Diet – Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy – Fat soluble vitamins supplementation – Salt supplementation |
| 8 | Gastro-intestinal disease: gastroesophageal reflux disease, distal intestinal obstructive syndrome (DIOS), constipation, pancreatitis… | – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 9 | Liver disease | – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 10 | Diabetes | – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 11 | ENT | – Clinical features – Evaluation – Treatment |
| 12 | Fertility in men | – Diagnosis – Management |
| 13 | Fertility in women and pregnancy
| – Clinical features – Evaluation – Management |
| 14 | Sweat test
| – Principle – Techniques – Interpretation |
| 15 | Mental health: screening and supporting
| – The need of screening for and providing psychosocial care within the context of the patients’ development – The key stages and themes where psychosocial support is essential |
| 16 | Self-management and achieving optimal adherence
| – The concept of self-management and its variability in a lifelong disease – The need to devise patient-centered and caregiver enabled interventions to improve adherence |
| 17 | Transplantation | – timing of referral to the lung transplant (LTx) centre – pre-transplant mortality risk factors – detection of modifiable barriers to LTx – absolute and relative contra-indications to LTx in CF |
Course Features
- Lectures 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Curriculum
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