Asthma
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NICE guidelineNICE asthma guideline: chronic asthma management
A practical summary of NICE recommendations on managing chronic asthma in children, young people, and adults, including three management algorithms.
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NICE guideline
NICE asthma guideline: diagnosis and monitoring
A concise summary on the initial assessment, diagnosis, and monitoring of asthma in adults, young people, and children. Includes assessment algorithms.
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News
NHS England publishes guidance for community pharmacies claiming quality payments
NHS England has published Pharmacy quality payments—guidance for the November 2017 declaration.
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Test and reflect
BTS/SIGN guideline on management of asthma in adults
This CPD activity consists of 9 multiple-choice questions designed to test your knowledge on the management of asthma in adults.
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News
Asthma UK releases non-English asthma action plans
Asthma UK releases non-English asthma action plans
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Inhaler choice guideline
A useful and informative algorithm for choosing an appropriate inhaler device for the treatment of adults with asthma or COPD.
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Working party guideline/algorithm
Asthma in older people guideline
A useful and informative algorithm on the management of asthma in adults over the age of 65 years.
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Video
Video: BTS/SIGN 2016 update to British guideline on the management of asthma
The development of this Guidelines video has been supported by an educational grant from Chiesi Ltd. Chiesi Ltd had no influence over the selection of the speaker or the content of the video, and checked the final files for technical accuracy only.
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Independent professional body guideline
BTS/SIGN management of asthma in pregnancy guideline
An up-to-date summary of BTS/SIGN guidance on the management of asthma during pregnancy. Includes treatment of acute asthma and management during labour.
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Independent professional body guideline
BTS/SIGN occupational asthma guideline
A brief summary of BTS/SIGN guidance on occupational asthma and rhinitis, including a management algorithm for primary care and a list of high risk work.
