Renaming COPD exacerbations: the UK respiratory nursing perspective
Abstract Background Patients with COPD experience acute worsenings, termed ‘exacerbations’. While other terms to describe these events have been proposed there is no consensus on terminology which has led to multiple terms being used across the UK. Respiratory nurses are part of a multi-disciplinary...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-09-01
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| Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01662-9 |