The 2nd edition of the Managing Malnutrition in COPD guideline has been published today. The document also includes a pthway for the appropriate use
Pitfalls and Opportunities in Advanced Nursing Practice
ARNS Pleural Disease Lead, Maria Parsonage and Katy Beckford, our Chair, recently made a presentation at this year's Respiratory Show on the Pitfalls
New guidance launched to help combat malnutrition in patients with COPD
A new practical guide ‘Managing Malnutrition in COPD’ has been launched to assist healthcare professionals in identifying and managing people with
Inhaler device summary resource
A new useful resource in colour, to summarise common inhalers, which will be updated periodically as required, is now available to download. The
Providing a quality, structured asthma review
Deirdre Siddaway, ARNS Committee member, has worked with the Nursing Times to produce a series of six short films, on assessing patients with asthma.
ERS Vision – The Burden of COPD
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the fourth most common cause of death in the world.
Living with Oxygen
The National Institute of Health Research CLAHRC has produced a short film capturing the patient perspective and their personal experience of living
Sounds of IPF
Diagnosis of IPF is challenging and requires a series of tests conducted in a multidisciplinary approach. An excellent website is available where you