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 Primary Care Respiratory Society UK Opinion Sheets
The Primary Care Respiratory Society UK provides a range of concise, easy-to-follow summary publications, called opinion sheets, aimed at providing practical guidance on respiratory medicine to those working in primary care. These opinion sheets address key topics ranging from managing allergic rhinitis and asthma to a guide to using spirometry, and are an invaluable resource to anyone involved with providing respiratory care.
PCRS-UK Opinion sheets currently include the following titles:-
Allergy
- Allergic rhinitis
- Allergic rhinitis and asthma
- Allergy Testing in Primary Care
- The role of anti-IgE therapy in the treatment of severe allergic asthma
- Rhinosinusitis
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Asthma
- High Risk Asthma
- Asthma - Special Situations
- Asthma Review
- Diagnosis of asthma in adults
- Diagnosis of asthma in children
- Differential diagnosis of the breathless patient
- Inhaler Devices
- Management of acute exacerbations of asthma
- Management of asthma in children
- National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) Guidelines for Inhaled Steroids for the treatment of chronic asthma
- Personal Asthma Action Plans
- The role of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonists, alone and in combination, in the management of asthma
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COPD
- Screening and Case Finding in COPD
- Diagnosis of COPD
- COPD Review
- Differential diagnosis of the breathless patient
- Home Oxygen Therapy
- Management of Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care
- Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Primary Care
- Mucolytic therapy
- Palliative care for people with COPD
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Routine use of oxygen in primary care
- Self Management of COPD in Primary Care
- Self Management and Self Care
- Smoking cessation
- Spirometry
- The use of long-acting bronchodilators and inhaled corticosteroids in the management of COPD
- Hospital at Home
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Other
- The use of pulse oximetry in primary care
- Bronchiectasis
- Differential diagnosis of the breathless patient
- Management of occupational lung disease in primary care
- Management of cough in primary care
- Sleep Apnoea
- Lung cancer
- Pneumonia
- What every GP should know about rarer lung conditions
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The Primary Care Respiratory Society UK is grateful to MSD, Novartis UK and Orion Pharma (UK), for the provision of educational grants to support the development of this current series of opinion sheets.
Sponsors may have reviewed this opinion sheets during development to advise on matters of factual accuracy related to product licence(s) but they have not contributed to, nor have they influenced, the contents of any opinion sheet. The views expressed in opinion sheets are not necessarily those of either the sponsors or the Primary Care Respiratory Society UK
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