Seminar Topics 1. Introduction to Respiratory Physiotherapy: Role, ethics, and professional identity 2. Applied Anatomy & Physiology of the Respiratory System 3. Pathophysiology of Obstructive Lung Diseases 4. Pathophysiology of Restrictive and Mixed Pulmonary Disorders 5. Respiratory Assessment I: Subjective & Objective Examination 6. Respiratory Assessment II: Diagnostic Tests & Outcome Measures 7. Airway Clearance Techniques I: Principles & Manual Techniques 8. Airway Clearance Techniques II: Devices & Active Techniques 9. Lung Expansion & Ventilation Support Strategies 10. Breathing Pattern Disorders & Breathing Re-education 11. Principles of Exercise Prescription & Pulmonary Rehabilitation 12. Respiratory Physiotherapy in Pediatrics, Geriatrics, and Surgery 13. Physiotherapy for Critically Ill Respiratory Patients (ICU focus) 14. Clinical Reasoning in Respiratory Cases (Case Study Discussion) 15. Exam Preparation: Review, Q&A, and Learning Reflection Practical Lecture Topics 1. Communication & Ethical Scenarios in Respiratory Physiotherapy 2. Palpation, Auscultation, and Breathing Observation Techniques 3. Case-Based Practice: COPD, Asthma, Bronchiectasis Assessment 4. Chest Expansion & Restrictive Pattern Examination Techniques 5. Subjective Interview Role-Play and Documentation Skills 6. Spirometry Practice, Pulse Oximetry, and Exercise testing 7. Exercise testing in pulmonology 8. PEP Devices, ACBT, Flutter, Acapella - Hands-on Practice 9. Respiratory muscle training 10. Training Diaphragmatic & Pursed-Lip Breathing + Relaxation Techniques 11. Structuring a Pulmonary Rehab Program: Exercise Types and Dosing 12. Pediatric ACTs and Post-op Breathing Exercises - Skill Adaptation 13. Mobilization and ACTs in the ICU: Safety, and Positioning 14. Clinical Reasoning in Respiratory Cases - practical cases 15. Exam preparation: Review, Q&A, and Learning Reflection
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