Closing the gaps in respiratory care
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Closing the gaps in respiratory care

Stephanie Jones-Berry Freelance health journalist

Experts argue that with appropriate training, non-specialists can help improve diagnosis, treatment and access to specialist care for patients with respiratory disease

Respiratory disease is one of the top five causes of premature death in the UK, and official scrutiny in recent years has revealed that care is falling below required standards.

Nursing Standard. 33, 2, 35-37. doi: 10.7748/ns.33.2.35.s15

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