This CPD explains what asthma is, its triggers, how it affects patients in the dental environment, the first aid required, as well as how dental treatment can be a trigger.
The aim of this module is to provide an overview of asthma and the structure of the lungs, explain what triggers an asthma attack and what treatments and first aid response are necessary.
This CPD module provides you with 1 hour GDC verifiable CPD.
Related GDC development outcome: C.
Last reviewed November 2024
Next review: November 2025
This module will help you to:
Describe the structure of the lungs
Explain triggers of an asthma attack
Understand relevant treatments and first aid response
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