Learning programmes and assessments

On completion of all aspects of this learning programme you should be able to:

• identify the key issues for patients taking a new respiratory medicine
• provide advice to patients to enable them to manage their condition effectively
• find key resources to help you plan and deliver effective new medicine service consultations for people with respiratory disease
• provide advice to people using a new inhaler and support them in ensuring they have an effective inhaler technique.

On your computer: You can open this programme as a PDF in your web browser. We recommend that you download and save it to your computer and access it through Adobe Reader. You can then type notes in the answer boxes and save them by saving the PDF. If you try and make changes in your browser, there is a strong likelihood of losing your work. To make the most of the interactive features in this programme, please make sure you are using the most up-to-date version of Adobe Reader.

You will need to be connected to the internet to access web links mentioned in this programme.

• Pharmacists
• Pharmacy technicians
• Pre-registration trainees