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
ACC app helps patients maintain balance
ACC app helps patients maintain balance
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Adrian Pretorius
Thursday 29 August 2024, 08:00 AM
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Sharleen Bishop says using Nymbl has helped get her confidence back after a fall injury [Image: Supplied]
Nymbl, a free app provided by ACC, can help your older patients improve and maintain their balance, helping them stay independent to enjoy the life they want to lead
Have you ever treated an older patient for a fracture and then found them back in your consult room just a few months later? Or worse, found out their
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