Course Schedule
| Lesson № | Topics | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Module 1 | COPD prevention: What do we need to know? | 09.13—09.20 |
| Part 1 |
1. GOLD: The Definitions and Stages of COPD. 2. Incidence, Prevalence, Mortality and Overall Burden of COPD. |
09.13—09.16 |
| Part 2 |
3. Risk factors of COPD. Presentation: Where does COPD Prevention start? Key issues of GOLD Document. |
09.16—09.19 |
| Assessment | Quiz. COPD: what do we need to know for effective prevention? | 09.20 |
| Module 2 | Smoking — The main risk factor of COPD. | 10.01—10.14 |
| Part 1 |
1. Scope of the Problem. 2. What is special about Tobacco? 3. Smoking or Health? Presentation: Smoking and the Lungs. |
10.01—10.06 |
| Part 2 |
4. Environmental Tobacco Smoke: «Do not kill thy friend as thyself». 5. Smoking in the different Risk Groups. 6. Don’t Worry About the «Overweight». 7. Smoking affects not only your health. |
10.06—10.13 |
| Assessment | Test. Smoking — the main risk factor for COPD. | 10.14 |
| Module 3 | Stepwise target group oriented prevention: The STOP model. | 10.24—10.31 |
| Part 1 |
1. Why STOP? 2. The interaction of risk factors for COPD. 3. Target Groups in STOP. Presentation: The STOP Model. |
10.24—10.30 |
| Assessment | Test. All about STOP. | 10.31 |
| Module 4 | How to STOP COPD? STOP intervention options in GP practice. | 11.10—11.17 |
| Part 1 |
1. Reducing Risk Factors of COPD. 2. Reducing Risk Factors of COPD in STOP Groups. Presentation: ETS a Health Hazard for Children. |
11.11—11.14 |
| Part 2 |
3. Smoking Prevention and Smoking Cessation. 4. Reducing Risk Factors of COPD other than Smoking. |
11.14—11.16 |
| Assessment |
1. Quiz: Smoking management in GPs’ practice. 2. Case studies. |
11.17 |