COPD in primary care. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Anita Sharma ; with a contribution by David Pitchforth ; forewords by Gail Richards and Joyce Barclay.
• Authors: (General practitioner), Sharma, Anita; Vasey, Penney
• Contents: What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Epidemiology. Aetiology and Risk Factors. National Profile. Commission Services – A Step by Step Guide. General Practitioner with Special Interest. Diagnosis. Disease Severity. Spirometry. Pulse Oximetry in Primary Care. Management. Helping Patients to Quit Smoking. Exacerbation. Avoid Hospital Admission. Self Management. Secondary Care Referral Indicators. Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Palliative Care. Case Studies. Multiple Choice Questions. Audit Ideas.
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 616.24; Lungs -- Diseases, Obstructive; Primary care (Medicine)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781138031128
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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