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Table 4 Desired learning outcomes for in-service medical training in allergy for primary care settings

From: Identification of core competencies for primary care of allergy patients using a modified Delphi technique

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After the course the participants will be able to

1

Explain the mechanisms and manifestations of atopy, allergy, intolerance and autoimmunity and interpret the laboratory data

2

Examine the patient and investigate, treat and control asthma

3

Investigate and treat allergic and non-allergic reactions to food and drugs with special reference to principles for provocation

4

Diagnose and treat anaphylaxis

5

Investigate and treat allergic and non-allergic rhinitis and rhino-conjunctivitis

6

Investigate and treat different forms of urticaria and eczema with special reference to allergic and non-allergic mechanisms

7

Communicate with the patients about the risk factors, prevention strategies and treatment options with respect to the status

8

Identify criteria for referral to specialists, with special reference to paediatricians

9

Organise a team for continuing promotion of innovations in the care of allergy patients

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