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
Canty GPs, nurses, pharmacists feeling strain in absence of locum cover
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Canty GPs, nurses, pharmacists feeling strain in absence of locum cover
Tuesday 17 October 2017, 03:33 PM

A survey of primary healthcare workers in Canterbury has found many are continuing to work even when they feel ill
High numbers of Canterbury GPs, nurses and pharmacists are working while ill, amid widespread concerns over the lack of locum cover, a survey of prima
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References
Christies, C, Bidwell, S, Copeland, A and Hudson, B. Self-care of Canterbury general practitioners, nurse practitioners, practice nurses and community pharmacists. Journal of Primary Health Care 2017; 13 October online