Duke University 2016 Severe Asthma Conference

December 3, 2016

A comprehensive perspective of different asthma of severe asthma – the disease and its management – will be presented.  This is the second such conference at Duke – continuation of this conference annually will help increase recognition of excellence by the Duke University asthma program 

Learning Objectives

Recognize the perspective of the patient with severe asthma

Describe the role of obesity on the etiology, diagnosis and management of severe asthma

Describe the Severe Asthma Research Program (SARP) and research projects

Explain airway procedural  interventions for the management of severe asthma

Discuss inhalational devices, their selection, and key patient  educational points

Describe the type and role of home environmental  assessments for asthma

Explain the Asthma Disease Management program at Vidant Health System

Discuss inhalational devices, their selection, and key patient  educational points

Discuss the role and use of  immunotherapy in managing asthma

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 6.25 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 6.25 ANCC
  • 6.25 JA Credit - AH
Registration Opens: 
12/03/2016
Registration Expires: 
04/02/2017
Activity Starts: 
12/03/2016 - 8:00am EST
Activity Ends: 
12/03/2016 - 5:00pm EST
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Searle Center
Durham, NC
United States

Available Credit

  • 6.25 ACPE - Pharmacist
  • 6.25 ANCC
  • 6.25 JA Credit - AH
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