From ER emergencies to routine check-ups, respiratory assessment is a core nursing skill that can mean the difference between early intervention and missed warning signs. Using systematic techniques ...

In asthma management, the latest Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines recommend that treatment should be continuously adjusted, driven by the patient’s asthma control status. 1 Although ...

Respiratory impairment detection has long been a diagnostic “blind spot,” with the traditional tools available causing physicians to rely on indirect surrogate tools for assessment. This forces ...

Wherever possible it is important to carry out a face-to-face assessment of severity of illness and risk to inform decisions about care and treatment before prescribing antimicrobials. This may ...

Providing support to help adults self-manage their symptoms and any long-term conditions when they are admitted to an acute respiratory infection virtual ward can prevent deterioration and future ...