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InnovAiT 2008 1(6):438-439; doi:10.1093/innovait/inn055
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From the Trainer

Dr Judith Richardson

Assistant Director (GP), South East Scotland, UK

E-mail: judith.richardson@nes.scot.nhs.uk

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At our fortnightly clinical meeting between the GPs and practice nurses, we were discussing the recent crop of interesting patients and difficult management problems when the lead asthma practice nurse raised a significant event about acute asthma care in the practice. The practice nurse raised the issue of having been faced with a patient having an acute asthma attack, the duty doctor not being able to attend immediately and the lack of a Patient Group Direction (PGD) to allow the practice nurses to administer . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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