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Pulmonary Protection Programs Prevention Is Preferable to Palliation: A 9 Point Process

$199

This online medical course on Pulmonary Protection in Occupational Medicine focuses on reducing the risk of respiratory illnesses in the workplace. Through engaging lessons, you’ll learn about fit testing, employee training, and risk assessments. Enhance your understanding and ensure a safer work environment for all, benefiting both employees and employers. Join us to make a significant impact on occupational health.

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Course Contents:

  • Reduce the risk of respiratory illnesses in workers through pulmonary protection in occupational medicine.
  • Ensure respirators fit properly and provide adequate protection through fit testing.
  • Ensure employees know how to properly wear and use respirators through effective training.
  • Prevent occupational asthma from inhaling organic dust in agricultural settings.
  • Mitigate the risk of COPD from exposure to silica dust in mining and construction.
  • Address the hazard of bronchiolitis obliterans from diacetyl exposure in food flavoring manufacturing.
  • Improve productivity and reduce absenteeism through workplace smoking cessation programs.
  • Provide a supportive environment for employees to quit smoking.
  • Offer counseling and support for smoking cessation through healthcare providers in the workplace.
  • Determine the likelihood of workers developing respiratory illnesses through risk assessments.
  • Identify and implement control measures for respiratory hazards to prevent pulmonary diseases in the workplace.

Course Inclusions:

  • This online medical course includes Four Video Modules for Self-Paced.
  • Post-Course Online Assessment.

Certification:

Get enrolled in our online medical course “Pulmonary Protection Programs Prevention Is Preferable to Paliation: A 9 Point Process” and earn a recognised certificate, accredited by ACRRM and RACGP.

CPD Hours:

This Online Medical Course Qualifies for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, meeting the annual requirement for mandatory CPD activities.

Some Facts & Figures for your information:

  • Annually, thousands of Australian workers are diagnosed with work-related respiratory diseases, contributing to substantial healthcare costs and lost productivity.
  • Australia has a high incidence of asbestos-related diseases, with over 4,000 deaths annually due to conditions like mesothelioma and asbestosis.
  • The incidence of silicosis has risen sharply, particularly among workers in the engineered stone industry, with over 100 cases diagnosed in 2019 alone.

Reference Links: 

https://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/
https://www.asbestossafety.gov.au/
https://lungfoundation.com.au/