Severe COPD and the transition to a palliative approach

Amanda Landers; Rachel Wiseman; Suzanne Pitama; Lutz Beckert

doi:10.1183/20734735.013917

Severe COPD and the transition to a palliative approach

Amanda Landers, Rachel Wiseman, Suzanne Pitama, Lutz Beckert

Breathe 2017 13: 310-316; DOI: 10.1183/20734735.013917

Amanda Landers

1Nurse Maude, Christchurch, New Zealand

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For correspondence: amanda.landers@nursemaude.org.nz

Rachel Wiseman

2Respiratory Services, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Suzanne Pitama

3University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand

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Lutz Beckert

2Respiratory Services, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand

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The disease trajectory expected in a patient with COPD. Adapted from [5].
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Trajectory of COPD. Reproduced from [15] with permission.
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Proposed model for managing patients with severe COPD. CREST: community rehabilitation enablement and support team.

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