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Understanding the benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation

Article Abstract:

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is commonly associated with varying degrees of breathlessness, cough and loss of exercise capacity that can play a significant role in limiting a patient's ability to carry out simple, day-to-day activities. The benefits and aims of pulmonary rehabilitation are outlined and the significance of its access to patients is explained.

Author: Henderson, Yvonne
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
Health aspects, Risk factors, Lung diseases, Obstructive, Chronic obstructive lung disease, Cardiac rehabilitation

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An evaluation of NICE guidelines on foot care for patients with diabetes

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Management of the diabetic foot is one clinical field that needs quality guidelines. The clinical guidelines for Type 2 diabetes published by the National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) are described.

Author: Foster, Alethea
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2004
Services information, Services, Practice guidelines (Medicine), Diabetic foot, United Kingdom. National Institute for Clinical Excellence

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, United Kingdom, Practice, Nursing
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