Coughing, sneezing and snorting: approach to the patient and practical approach to diagnostics
Fact file
| Date |
Wednesday 13 May 2026 |
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| Duration |
8 hours |
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| Speakers |
Kate Murphy BVSc (Hons) DSAM DipECVIM-CA PGCert (HE) FRCVS |
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| Location |
School of Veterinary Medicine and Science
Sutton Bonington Campus |
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| Cost |
£495 - 25% discount for booking online before 31 March 2026 |
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Overview
This course provides a structured, logical approach to assessing patients with respiratory signs. It covers the localization of lesions, common causes of respiratory issues, and a systematic diagnostic approach. Through case-based discussions, participants will explore common differentials and appropriate treatment strategies. A practical component will focus on the safe use of airway endoscopy and techniques to maximize diagnostic yield.
- Assessment of patient with airway disease
- Diagnosis and treatment of patient with airway disease
- How to use scopes in nose and airways
At the end of this course, delegates should be able to:
- Assess and localize the main area of concern in the respiratory tract
- Discriminate between different differential diagnosis using history, physical observation/examination and results of diagnostics
- Choose appropriate diagnostic tests
- Practice basics of rhinoscopy/bronchoscopy
Required delegate attributes
This course is aimed at practitioners of all levels of experience who would like to bring themselves up to date on the diagnosis and management of these commonly presenting conditions.
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