⭐️ CME Opportunity for this episode below ⭐️Have you ever wondered how best to manage your patients with pulmonary diagnoses? How much steroid use is too much for these patients? What happens after you refer your patients to pulmonology? How do we bridge the gap between primary care and pulmonology? You gave us all the questions that you have for pulmonology – and we have answers. In this high yield interview, we will go over the answers to all of your questions and a lot more. We talk in depth with pulmonologist Dr. Daniel Seifer about your questions and more. From what to be thinking about when referring your patient to pulmonology to patient teaching techniques, we cover a lot in this interview.  We talk about:What your patient’s steroid use can tell you about the status of their chronic conditionWhich tests to order for your patients, and what they mean for your patientThe right way to use inhalers, and common mistakes many patients makeInhalers versus nebulizers – which is right for my patient?What to be thinking about when you refer your patient to pulmonologyThis interview is like a crash course in next-level care for your patients with a pulmonary diagnosis. If you have felt pulmonology is a growth area for you, this interview should help. If you want to have better strategies for patient teaching, this interview should help. Grab a notebook and get ready to learn a lot in a little time – and improve the care that you give to your pulmonology patients in primary care.If you liked this post, also check out:Interview With A Pharmacist Ask A Cardiology Nurse Practitioner   Your Urology Questions - AnsweredRead the full blog here.-----------------------? CME opportunity available for this episode!Here's how it works:1. Click on this CME link: https://earnc.me/OzjBEl N0 Sign up for $10 for this episode.2. Answer 2 reflective “nudges” AKA questions about what you learned and how it applies to your practice3. Earn 1 hour of AMA PRA Category 1 CME credit! You can download your credits when you’re ready to use them (applicable for AANP, ANCC, and NCCPA certifications!) This is a 3-month pilot program to see if this is something that would serve our nurse practitioners and physician associates going forward! To learn more about how you can access these CME opportunities, go to: https://info.cmefy.comThe CME experience for The Real World NP Podcast, Youtube Channel, and Blog posts is powered by CMEfy - a seamless way for busy clinician learners to discover Internet Point-of-Care Learning opportunities that reward AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s).™ Learn more at http://about.cmefy.com/cme-info_______________________________© 2022 Real World NP. For educational and informational purposes only, see realworldnp.com/disclaimer for full details. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.