Chest medicine

Author(s):  
Murray Longmore ◽  
Ian B. Wilkinson ◽  
Andrew Baldwin ◽  
Elizabeth Wallin

Signs:Examining the respiratory system –Investigations:Bedside tests in chest medicineFurther investigations in chest medicinePulmonary conditions:PneumoniaSpecific pneumoniasComplications of pneumoniaBronchiectasisCystic fibrosis (cf)Fungi and the lungLung tumoursAsthmaManagement of chronic asthmaChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (...

Author(s):  
Philip Wiffen ◽  
Marc Mitchell ◽  
Melanie Snelling ◽  
Nicola Stoner

This chapter outlines information relevant to clinical pharmacists related to respiratory system issues and is loosely based on the British National Formulary, Chapter 3. In particular, this chapter covers current guidelines on asthma management, including a section on inhaler techniques for different products, and management of stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.


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