Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease English
Last update Mar 2026

Overview

This course provides an in-depth understanding of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), covering its pathophysiology, diagnosis, and comprehensive management strategies. Participants will explore effective treatment options, patient education techniques, and psychosocial considerations essential for supporting individuals with COPD. Designed for healthcare professionals, students, and caregivers, this course combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications to enhance patient care and self-management skills.

This Activity for

  • Nursing and Midwifery
  • Resident / Fellow
  • Physician
  • Pharmacy
  • Health Education
  • Clinical Pharmacy

What I will learn?

By the end of the course, you will be able to:
1- Recognize the societal burden of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), including its prevalence, economic implications, and effects on patients' quality of life.
2- Utilize the latest GOLD 2022-2023 guidelines to accurately diagnose COPD and assess its severity using appropriate tools such as spirometry and symptom questionnaires.
3- Identify and evaluate recent advancements in pharmalogic non-pharmacological treatments for COPD, emphasizing the importance of personalized management plans.
4- Develop effective outpatient management strategies for COPD patients, focusing on regular follow-ups, patient education, and self-management techniques to enhance patient outcomes.

Main Them

- This is a pre-recorded course, with each video approximately 10-15 minutes long.
- There is a pre-test and post-test to assess your knowledge.
The Course will be in English
- Attention: Please ensure that you complete all the course requirements before the course end date to be eligible for CME hours.

Recorded Programs

.Exam.
Quiz ( 15 Min )
Due Date  18/05/2025

Lessons 1
Exam 1

Overview

Burden of COPD on Society

Pathogenisis of COPD

Gold 2022 - 2023 Diagnosis and Severity Score and Updates in COPD Treatments

Lessons 4
On-Demand 4

Physiology & Pathophysiology of Breathlessness

Modefying Risk Factors to Improve Outcomes

Lessons 2
On-Demand 2

- COPD Exacerbation: Definition and Severities - Non Invasive Ventilation :Settings and Consideration - Invasive Mechanical Ventillation: Modes &Settings, Auto Peeping, DHI

Lessons 1
On-Demand 1

Case Study Gold 2023: Diagnosis , Clinical Assessment and Spirometry

Association of Patient and Care Provider Factors with Outpatient COPD Care Quality

Management Cycle , Maintanace Medications and Other Interventions

Lung Cancer Screening in COPD

Lessons 4
On-Demand 4

.Exam.
Quiz ( 15 Min )
Due Date  18/05/2025

Evaluation
Due Date 13/05/2026

Materials
Lessons 2
On-Demand 1
Exam 1

Prices Details

Optional Details Fee
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

30 SAR
VAT 15% Included

Additional items to the activity

Optional Details Type Fee
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Certificate

Accreditation

Certificate Free
VAT 15% Included

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Virtual Medical Academy

was 30 SAR

30 SAR
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VAT included

  • calendar 18 May 2025 to 13 May 2026
  • quality Certificate Available
  • cme Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Certificate - 2 CPD Hours
  • marker On-Demand
  • adjust Access materiel is from 2025-05-18 00:00:00 to 2026-05-13 23:59:00
  • Registration Policy Full Course
  • Completion Role You must attend all the Sessions
  • Refund Policy No Refund
  • Registration Close Date: 18 Apr 2026 23:59:00
30 SAR