Competency information

Details

Document local patient diagnostic and treatment pathways (e.g. COPD and OSHAS).

Considerations

  • The range of investigations undertaken in the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory and sleep disorders.
  • The use of investigations in the diagnosis and monitoring of patients presenting with common respiratory and sleep disorders.
  • The range of treatment pathways and their relevance/applicability to respiratory and sleep disorders.
  • The options available to patients and the implications and benefits of each.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 7 Outcome Document local patient diagnostic and treatment pathways (e.g. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD] and obstructive sleep apnoea hypoventilation syndrome [OSHAS]).