DAY 1

TIMINGS

TOPICS

8:00 – 8:30 am

Registration

8:30-9:30 am

Introduction, Pulmonary Anatomy, and Physiology

Instructor will give a brief introduction about herself and her practice to the participants

Surface anatomy and physiology of the lungs will be discussed

9:30-10:30 am

Obstructive and Restrictive Lung diseases, and Differences in Physiotherapy treatment

Positioning and Postural Drainage of Lungs

The instructor will cover the definition of obstructive and restrictive pulmonary diseases, their types/categorization, and the differentiation between the 2

Participants will also learn about postural drainage, different positioning for each lobe of the lung

10:30-10:45 am

Coffee break

10:45 -11:45 am

Diagnosing and deciding pulmonary PT treatment based on X-ray reading

Participants will learn about types of X-ray views of the chest, findings on a chest X-ray, and how to read chest X-rays for various conditions

11:45 am -12:45 pm

Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

Participants will learn about modes of mechanical ventilation, PEEP, CPAP and BIPAP

12:45 - 1:45 pm

Lunch and Prayer Break

1:45 - 2:45 pm

ICU Management

Practical for assisting toward weaning from a ventilator

Neuro-Physiological Facilitation techniques (NPF)

Instructor will teach about steps in ICU management, how to assist in weaning from a ventilator and NPF techniques, indications, and practical demonstrations which the participants will practice in a group of 3-4 each

2:45 - 3:45 pm

Respiratory or Ventilatory Muscles Facilitation techniques

Instructor will teach non-invasive bronchial hygiene techniques, passive airway clearance, active airway clearance and devices, off-ventilator rehab, and Incentive spirometry use in tracheostomy clients

3:45 – 4:00 pm

Coffee break

4:00 – 5:00 pm

Practical session for Respiratory or Ventilatory Muscles Facilitation techniques

Participants will be divided into groups of 3-4 each and they will practice the techniques taught in the last hour

5:00 – 6:00 pm

Post-Intensive care syndrome

Early mobilization indications and techniques in ICU

Breathing Exercises

Dyspnea

Instructor will cover each topic listed above in detail and explain how to combine and select the type of Breathing Exercises as per the condition

She will also explain types of dyspnea, reasons for dyspnea, scales to measure dyspnea, dyspnea management with breathing control in pregnancy, and use of NMES and FES for dyspnea treatment

6:00 – 6:15 pm

Reflection and Q/A at end of day 1

DAY 2

TIMINGS

TOPICS

8:00-8:30 am

ACBT, Autogenic Drainage, Positive Expiratory devices, and Mobilization with continuous O2 monitoring

Instructor will cover each topic in detail and explain how to implement these strategies in the rehab plan

8:30-9:30 am

Practical session for ACBT, Autogenic Drainage, Positive Expiratory devices, and Mobilization with continuous O2 monitoring

Participants will practice each technique explained in the last hour in groups

9:30-10:30 am

Lung surgeries and Case discussions

Instructor will talk about types of lung surgeries and case studies on various conditions

10:30-10:45 am

Coffee break

10:45 -11:45 am

OPD Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Instructor will list the steps in OPD rehabilitation, selecting the perfect submaximal test, functional assessment, results, FITT principle for OPD rehab, respiratory muscles, and how to stretch, strengthen or relax them

11:45 am -12:45 pm

Practical session for OPD rehabilitation

Participants will be divided into groups of 3-4 each to practice what they learned in the previous hour

12:45 - 1:45 pm

Lunch and Prayer Break

1:45 - 2:45 pm

Respiratory Muscle Training (RMT)

Participants will learn about respiratory muscle training, types, contraindications to RMT, stretching and strengthening exercises for respiratory muscles, extremity exercises

2:45 - 3:45 pm

Practical session for Respiratory muscle training (RMT)

Participants will be divided into groups of 3-4 each to practice what they learned in the previous hour

3:45 – 4:00 pm

Coffee break

4:00 – 5:00 pm

Telerehabilitation of Pulmonary cases and ABG analysis

Instructor will present cases managed with telerehabilitation during Covid-19

She will also talk about ABG analysis, 3-step interpretation, and exercises

5:00 – 6:00 pm

Physiotherapy Treatment & Rehabilitation: Intercostal Muscle Strain,

Intercostal Pain, Rib Fractures

Instructor will teach about each topic listed above in detail, with their treatments in detail

6:00 – 6:30 pm

Certificate Distribution