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Other Practice ToolsAsthma UK Emergency Care Pack A resource produced by Asthma UK to assist healthcare professionals who work in settings where they are likely to encounter people having an asthma attack and ensure a better level of service for people with asthma. The pack can be access via Asthma UK here Asthma Control Test A resource produced by GlaxoSmithKline to assess levels of control of asthma symptoms. The Asthma Control Test and Childhood Asthma Control Test align with criteria set by the NIH to help your patients meet their goals of therapy. For more information click here British Lung Foundation’s ‘Invisible Lives Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) – finding the missing millions’ An epidemiological survey and report (2007) identifying hot spots for COPD across the UK. To view the key findings of the report or download the full report click here COPD Assessment Test (CAT) A resource produced by GlaxoSmithKline the CAT is a short, simple and validated assessment, intended to measure the impact of COPD on a patient’s life in an objective manner. The CAT should take only a few minutes to complete, is available as a paper-based test and as an interactive online tool which has been developed to be self-administered by patients. For more information and to download the test please click here IPCRG Smoking Cessation Advice The IPCRG (International Primary Care Group) launched Tackling the Smoking Epidemic – international practical guidance for primary care professionals on smoking cessation which can be accessed by clicking here. It is accompanied by a desktop helper, slide sets, consensus statement and other supporting documents 12 Point Lung Cancer Plan The United Kingdom Lung Cancer Coalition (UKLCC) produced a 12 point plan (November 2007) to help double lung cancer survival and eradicate the huge national inequalities that exist in lung cancer. Click here to access the UKLCC website and the 12 Point Plan. PCRS-UK is a member of the United Kingdom Lung Cancer Coalition - click here for more information. |
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