Developing an integrated model of care for COPD
Article Abstract:
The current model of care for COPD patients is examined by conducting the 'Strengthening the Respiratory Care Continuum' project. Results concluded that there is a need for improved community health nurse programme.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
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Asthma care gets a fresh breath of air
Article Abstract:
Respiratory care nurse Moya Russell describes her work with asthma patients at a nurse-led respiratory clinic. She describes her work and the qualifications and training needed for the position.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
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