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Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Interdisciplinary Management of Cardiopulmonary Health and Disease - Cardiac Focus

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Overview

Want to explore more about common cardiac diseases and their management?

Don't miss this FREE online course conducted by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals!

This course will equip you with the knowledge relevant to cardiac diseases and broaden your understanding on the patient’s journey in healthcare from a holistic perspective – starting from symptoms emerge to the disease diagnosis and assessment, and finally, disease management in an interdisciplinary approach. In addition, as psychological intervention is also an important part in the all-round care of patients, this course also covers topics about the psychosocial needs of patients and caregivers.

If you are a graduate or a student currently taking a degree in medicine, nursing, or allied health, you can refresh your knowledge here and gain a new insight from the interdisciplinary perspective!

If you are currently suffering from these diseases; or taking care of patients with cardiac diseases; or anyone who is interested in this field, you are also encouraged to take this course to have better understanding on these topics!

No prerequisite is needed!

Join us to learn more about the interdisciplinary management of common cardiac diseases!

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不要错过这个由专业医护人员教授的的免费在线课程!

本课程将为您提供与心脏疾病相关的知识,并从整体的角度拓宽您对患者就医过程的理解:从临床症状的出现到疾病的诊断和评估,以及跨学科的疾病管理。此外,心理干预也是患者全面护理的重要组成部分,本课程还涵盖了患者和护理者的心理社会需求相关知识。如果您是一名研究生或是一名正在攻读医学、护理等相关健康学位的学生,您可以在此拓展您的知识,并从跨学科的角度获得新的见解!

如果您目前正患有这些疾病,或正在照顾心脏疾病患者,或者对该领域感兴趣,您也参加本课程,以便更好地理解这些知识!

目如果您目前正患有这些疾病、或者正在照顾心脏相关疾病的患者以及对该领域感兴趣,您都可参加本课程,进一步深入理解相关信息。不需要任何附加条件!

加入我们,了解更多关于常见心脏疾病的跨学科医疗服务!

Syllabus

Week 1: Module 1 - Anatomy and Physiology

• Conduction System of Heart

• Event Taken Place During Cardiac Cycle

• Action Potential of Pacemaker

Week 2: Module 2 - Understanding of the Diseases & Patients' Needs

• Pathophysiology of Common Cardiac Diseases:

o Animated Case Study for Cardiac Diseases

o Pathophysiology and Diagnosis of Coronary Artery Disease

• Understanding the Psychosocial Needs of Patients and Caregivers:

o Psychosocial Consideration for Cardiac Conditions

Week 3: Module 3A - Understanding & Interpretation of Chest Imaging

• Roles of Radiography in Cardiopulmonary Disease Management

• Special Role of Chest X-ray

• How Is Chest X-ray Taken?

• Common Chest X-ray Pathologies (Part I)

• Common Chest X-ray Pathologies (Part II)

• Common Chest X-ray Pathologies (Part III)

Week 4: Module 3B - Understanding & Interpretation of Medical Laboratory Results

• Introduction to Medical Laboratory Science

• Sample Integrity

• Diagnostic Performance of Clinical Lab Tests

• Quality Control of Clinical Lab Test

• Lab Test for Cardiac Disease

Week 5: Module 4 - Management

• Surgical Management:

o Life-style, Pharmacological and Interventional Management for Coronary Artery

Disease

o Peri-operative Management of Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease

o Post-operative Management of Patients with Cardiac Disease

• Outpatient Management:

o Cardiac Rehabilitation

o Dietary Management in Cardiac Rehabilitation

o Pharmacological Medication for Patients with Heart Diseases after PCI or CABG

Week 6: Module 5 - Cardiac Diseases and Management in Pediartics

• Embryonic Heart Development and Fetal Circulation

• Left-to-right Shunts (Part I)

• Left-to-right Shunts (Part II)

• Right-to-left Shunts

• Obstructive Lesions

• Development and Physical Therapy Principles in Congenital Heart Diseases

• Exercise Training for Children with Cardiac Disease

Week 7: Final Test

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第1周:单元1-解剖学和生理学

• 心脏传导系统

• 心动周期内发生的事件

• 心肌的动作电位

第2周:单元2-了解疾病和患者需求

• 常见心脏病的病理生理学:

o 心脏病的动画案例分析

o 冠状动脉疾病的病理生理学和诊断

• 了解患者和护理人员的心理社会需求:

o 心脏病的心理社会因素

第3周:单元3A-理解和解析胸部成像

• 放射学在心肺疾病管理中的应用

• 胸部X光的特殊作用

• 如何进行胸部X光检查?

• 普通胸部X光病理学(第一部分)

• 普通胸部X光病理学(第二部分)

• 普通胸部X光病理学(第三部分)

第4周:单元3B-理解和解析医学实验室结果

• 医学实验室科学导论

• 样品完整性

• 临床实验室测试的诊断性能

• 临床实验室测试的质量控制

• 心脏病实验室测试

第5周:单元4-管理

• 手术管理:

o 冠心病的生活方式、药理学和介入治疗

o 缺血性心脏病患者的围手术期管理

o 心脏病患者的术后管理

• 门诊管理:

o 心脏康复

o 心脏康复中的饮食管理

o PCI或CABG后心脏病患者的药理学药物

第6周:单元5-儿科心脏病与管理

• 胚胎心脏发育和胎儿循环

• 左向右分流(第一部分)

• 左向右分流(第二部分)

• 右向左分流

• 阻塞性病变

• 先天性心脏病的发展和物理治疗原则

• 心脏病儿童的运动训练

第7周:最终测试

第8周:/

Taught by

Shirley Ngai, Benjamin Yee, Benson Lau, Alex Cheung, Bobby Shiu, Chao-Ying Chen, Herman Lo, Melody Poon, Pamela Chan and Raymond Lo

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