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EDX/20/1154
Date of prep: December 2020

Prescribing information and
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asthma

Community pharmacists can identify high-risk asthmatic patients

15th December 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

This was a very interesting and thought-provoking read. Community pharmacists are often asked to manage a lot with a great deal of clinical pressure.

Filed Under: Letters to the editor Tagged With: asthma, National Review of Asthma Deaths

What next for community pharmacists managing people with asthma?

11th December 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

Looking back now five years on from when I wrote the article below I am no less moved by the terrible findings of the NRAD in 2014.

Filed Under: Insight, Opinion Tagged With: asthma, community pharmacy

📺 On demand: How can pharmacists prevent asthma deaths?

3rd September 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

We are delighted to welcome Mark to discuss how far we have progressed since the publication of NRAD in 2014.

Filed Under: On demand Tagged With: asthma, Mark Levy, NRAD, On demand

💊 CPD Challenge: Definition and diagnosis of asthma 💊

24th May 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

This CPD challenge explores your knowledge of asthma and can be used as a way to help you reflect on, and identify areas for CPD.

Filed Under: CPD challenges Tagged With: asthma, CPD Challenge

COVID-19 rapid NICE guideline on severe asthma

4th April 2020 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The guideline on severe asthma says that people should continue to take their treatment as prescribed and only attend essential appointments alone.

Filed Under: Alerts, Resources Tagged With: asthma, Coronavirus, NICE

How has the recently updated BTS/SIGN asthma guideline changed?

29th August 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The SIGN/BTS asthma guideline was recently updated. This update will have an impact on how many healthcare professionals practise across the UK. We were fortunate to have the two co-chairs on the podcast to talk us through the key updates in the guideline and some of the messages that they feel important to communicate with pharmacists.

Filed Under: Podcasts Tagged With: asthma, National Review of Asthma Deaths

Updated BTS/SIGN guideline urges health professionals to ‘assess for future asthma attack risk’

26th July 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The national guidance on asthma management produced in partnership by the British Thoracic Society (BTS) and the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) has been updated.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asthma, National Review of Asthma Deaths, SIGN/BTS

GP teams warned to be aware of ‘back to school asthma’

2nd July 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

The RCGP has responded to findings published in the BMJ linking ‘back to school asthma’ with an increase in health service appointmen

Filed Under: News Tagged With: asthma, general practice, gp, National Review of Asthma Deaths, NRAD, Pharmacists in general practice, RCGP

Pharmacists crucial in fight to stop children dying from asthma

24th June 2019 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

I want to tell you a story. This story is about a sick child. I’ll warn you straight away it’s not a happy story and there is tragically no happy ending.

Filed Under: Opinion Tagged With: asthma, communi, community pharmacy, National Review of Asthma Deaths, NRAD, NRAD 2014, pharmacist, pharmacy in practice, Pharmacy in Practice Scotland

Personalised asthma action plans – what are they and what’s the point?

7th May 2016 by PIP editor Leave a Comment

IN life it’s always good to have a plan. Asthma is no different. The good thing about asthma is that if managed correctly, symptoms can often be completely reversed. Unfortunately, if not managed well, symptoms can deteriorate quickly leading to hospital admissions or worse. Self-care is key to managing a chronic disease like asthma. Coaching people […]

Filed Under: Pharmacy practice Tagged With: asthma, clinical pharmacy, Johnathan Laird

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