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
Remember, negative feedback should be given privately and in the moment
Wednesday 14 April 2021, 01:15 AM

The employer should never give a staff member negative or corrective feedback publicly
DEAR AUNT MASIE
Occasionally, we have problems with a staff member’s performance and attitude. Often we try to ignore the behaviour and hope that it improves, but that hasn’t worked well. Can you please give us some tips?
Being brave, Northland
Many of us would prefer to avoid situations that might lead to conflict but, as you have found out, avoidance doesn’t always work. Particularly in a w
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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