COURSE NAME: PLEURAL BIOPSY

Objectives

Knowledge:

• Present historical development of pleural biopsy

• Analyze the methods of pleural biopsy

• Present procedure and technique of pleural biopsy for the patient

• Present indications and contraindication when performing pleural biopsy.

Skills:

• Perform the pleural biopsy on the patient.

Attitude:

• Be aware of the value of pleural biopsy and correct performance of pleural biopsy procedure.

Duration: 60 teaching hours

Degree issued: Certificate