Respiratory physician Lutz Beckert considers chronic obstructive pulmonary disease management, including the prevention of COPD, the importance of smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation, and the lifesaving potential of addressing treatable traits. He also discusses the logic of inhaler therapy, moving from single therapy to dual and triple therapy when indicated, as well as other aspects of management
Moving forward by taking a step back
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Moving forward by taking a step back
Friday 2 September 2022, 09:00 AM

Fed-up primary care nurses rallied across the country on Monday to close the 10-25 per cent pay gap with Te Whatu Ora nurses [Image: NZD]
In the reshaping of general practice, look to history for a lesson on how to do primary care nursing better, writes nurse educator Barbara Docherty
“Health systems around the world are desperately trying to adjust to the new order post-COVID-19, by making changes that are very similar to what has
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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