#1032 Pneumonia (13 Credits/hours)

Course Details:
Launch Date: August 5, 2025
Expires: August 31, 2027

Course #1032
13 Credits/Hours

Course Overview

This comprehensive course provides healthcare professionals and students with essential knowledge about pneumonia, covering its pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction and Classification of Pneumonia
2. Etiology and Risk Factors
3. Pathophysiology and Disease Mechanisms
4. Clinical Presentation and Physical Examination
5. Diagnostic Approaches and Laboratory Studies
6. Treatment and Management Strategies
7. Prevention and Complications Management

 Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Define and classify different types of pneumonia
• Identify causative organisms and risk factors
• Understand the pathophysiological processes involved
• Recognize clinical signs and symptoms
• Select appropriate diagnostic tests and interpret results
• Develop evidence-based treatment plans
• Implement prevention strategies and manage complications