Contemporary challenges for specialist nursing in interstitial lung disease
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Contemporary challenges for specialist nursing in interstitial lung disease
The role of clinical nurse specialists (CNSs) in interstitial lung disease (ILD) is evolving in response to clinical guidelines and the growth of clinical research. The role is well established in the UK, although more ILD posts are needed to ensure supply meets clinical demand. This phenomenon is also happening across Europe. An appreciation of the similarities and differences between CNS and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Breathe
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1810-6838,2073-4735
DOI: 10.1183/20734735.014917