ASTHMA Workshop

ASTHMA WORKSHOP PROGRAM   ( 2hours)

Scientific council of pediatric pulmonology

1.       Professor ZUHAIR ALMUSAWI (head of scientific council)

2.      Professor  Haidar Al-Muthaffar (member of scientific council)

3.      Dr. Aqeel Mahdi                            (member of scientific council)

PAERT ONE  : LECTUER TITELES       (1 hour)

1.      Approach to Diagnosis of Asthma in Children Above 5 Years     15 min.

Dr. Maryam Al-Musawi ( pediatric pulmonologist )

2.      Approach to Diagnosis of Asthma in Children Below 5 years    15min.

             Dr. Zaher Ganem Ewadih ( pediatric pulmonologist )

3.      Treatment of Childhood Asthma                 15 min.

Dr. Massarah  Hashem ( pediatric pulmonologist )

4.      Using of Asthma Management Tools         15 min.

           Dr. Haider Feaq ( pediatric pulmonologist )

PART TWO: WORKSHOPS    (1 hour)

(Dr. Maryam Al-Musawi, Dr. Zaher Ganem Ewadih, Dr. Massarah  Hashem, Dr. Haider Feaq)

1.      Using PFT and spirometer ( interpretation of results)                                      15 min.

2.      Using MDI with spacer in children with asthma ( hands on skills)                  15 min.

3.      Using DPI in children with asthma ( hands on skills)                                         15 min.

4.      Types of nebulizers and its use in children with asthma. ( hands on skills    15 min.