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Podcast: The MDTea Podcast
Episode: S6 E4 - Ageing Lungs
Description: In this episode we will look at what happens in our lungs as we age. We will cover the commonest signs and symptoms related to the lungs in older people both what is normal and what is abnormal.
Learning Outcomes -
Knowledge:
To be able to describe and understand the normal changes in older people's lungs.
To understand the impact of frailty on an older persons response to an respiratory insult.
Skills:
To be able to describe spirometry to a patient.
To be able to signpost...