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SW20 Skills workshop
Clinical interpretation of spirometry results FULLY BOOKED
Registration for this session is additional to the congress registration fee and is €122 on site.
Aims : Access educational materials here To know how to interpret spirometry tests; to be able (1) to differentiate between poor technique and technical errors and abnormal spirometry by evaluating patterns in flow volume and volume time curves; and (2) to recognise abnormal from normal spirometry when interpreting curves and results tables by comparing the measured values with the reference values.
Chairs
B. Cooper
Edgbaston (Birmingham)
(United Kingdom)
13:30
Introduction
B. Cooper(Edgbaston (Birmingham), United Kingdom)
COI
A. McGowan(Dublin 15, Ireland)
COI
4871
13:45
Recognise technically poor traces and errors of measurement
A. Drews(Grimma, Germany)
COI
J. Lloyd(Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
E. Arismendi Nunez(Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain)
COI
J. Kivastik(Tartu, Estonia)
COI
4872
14:05
Common discussion
4873
14:15
Deciding on reference values and how to calculate them
A. Drews(Grimma, Germany)
COI
J. Lloyd(Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
E. Arismendi Nunez(Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain)
COI
J. Kivastik(Tartu, Estonia)
COI
4874
14:40
Common discussion
4875
15:05
Look at F-V/V-T traces and describe the range of abnormal shapes
A. Drews(Grimma, Germany)
COI
J. Lloyd(Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
J. Kivastik(Tartu, Estonia)
COI
E. Arismendi Nunez(Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain)
COI
4877
15:25
Common discussion
4878
15:35
Describe the severity of any abnormality
E. Arismendi Nunez(Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain)
COI
J. Kivastik(Tartu, Estonia)
COI
J. Lloyd(Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
A. Drews(Grimma, Germany)
COI
4879
16:10
Common discussion
4880
16:20
Write a spirometry report
E. Arismendi Nunez(Vilassar de Dalt, Barcelona, Spain)
COI
J. Kivastik(Tartu, Estonia)
COI
J. Lloyd(Birmingham (West Midlands), United Kingdom)
COI
A. Drews(Grimma, Germany)
COI
4881
16:45
Common discussion
4882
16:55
Explanation on post-course assessment
B. Cooper(Edgbaston (Birmingham), United Kingdom)
COI
4883
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