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
A painful case of consistent failures by aged-residential-care staff
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A painful case of consistent failures by aged-residential-care staff
Wednesday 2 August 2017, 04:09 PM

Pain management is one of the more common complaints the HDC receives about residential aged-care facilities. Rose Wall provides an example of where a service can fail a consumer in this are
FROM THE HDC, GPs often work closely with residential aged-care facilities to ensure their patients receive appropriate medical intervention and seamless care.
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Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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