Dramatic improvement in COPD patient care in nurse-led clinic
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Issues are presented concerning the services which are being offered by a nurse-led clinic to patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The influence of the clinic in reducing general practitioners' workload is discussed.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2001
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Non-invasive ventilation in COPD 2: starting and monitoring NIV
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The article describes types of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) support in chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) related respiratory failure, its monitoring and learning objectives.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Developing effective services for people with COPD
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The latest guidelines and British National Health Service initiatives for caring for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are discussed.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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