COVID-19 rapid guideline Community-based care of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, while protecting staff from infection. It will also enable services to make the best use of NHS resources. This guideline focuses on what you need to s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: National Institute for Health and Care Research (Great Britain) (author)
Corporate Author: National Institute for Health and Care Research (Great Britain), author, issuing body (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) 2020.
Series:National clinical practice guideline ; Number 168.
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Summary:The purpose of this guideline is to maximise the safety of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during the COVID-19 pandemic, while protecting staff from infection. It will also enable services to make the best use of NHS resources. This guideline focuses on what you need to stop or start doing during the pandemic. Follow the usual professional guidelines, standards and laws (including those on equalities, safeguarding, communication and mental capacity), as described in making decisions using NICE guidelines.
Physical Description:1 online resource