Clinical Guidelines: Cardiopulmonary
Bronchiectasis[edit | edit source]
- Managing Bronchiectasis recommended best practice - Auckland District Health Board, NZ.
COPD[edit | edit source]
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults in primary and secondary care - NICE Guidelines, UK.[1]
- Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: management of acute type 2 respiratory failure - National Guidelines, UK[2]
- A clinical practice guideline for physiotherapists treating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease based on a systematic review of available evidence. Langer D, Hendriks E, Burtin C, Probst V, van der Schans C, Paterson W, Verhoef-de Wijk M, Straver R, Klaassen M, Troosters T, Decramer M, Ninane V, Delguste P, Muris J, Gosselink R. Clin Rehabil, 2009; 23(5): 445-462.
Cystic Fibrosis[edit | edit source]
- Annual Evidence Update on Cystic Fibrosis – Physiotherapy, S Ammani Prasad, Cystic Fibrosis Unit, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, for NHS Evidence, 2009.
- Physiotherapy National Standards of Care for people with Cystic Fibrosis, Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Cystic Fibrosis, UK, 2009.
Lung Cancer[edit | edit source]
- Lung cancer: diagnosis and treatment - NICE Guidelines, UK.[3]
Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab[edit | edit source]
- Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN) Guidelines for Cardiac Rehabilitation www.sign.ac.uk/guidelines/fulltext/57/index.html-
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Joint ACCP/AACVPR Evidence-Based Guidelines http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/131/5_suppl/4S.full
- Guidelines for the Physiotherapy Management of the Adult, Medical, Spontaneously Breathing Patient - The Joint British Thoracic Society/ Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care [4].
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ National Institute for Health and Clinicl Excellence. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults in primary and secondary care. Available from http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG12 [last accessed 2/8/10]
- ↑ NHS Evidence - emergency and urgent care. Non-invasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: management of acute type 2 respiratory failure. Available from http://www.library.nhs.uk/emergency/viewResource.aspx?resid=30205 [last accessed 19/6/9]
- ↑ National Institute for Health and Clinicl Excellence. Lung cancer: diagnosis and treatment. Available from http://guidance.nice.org.uk/CG24 [last accessed 19/6/9]
- ↑ The Joint British Thoracic Society/ Association of Chartered Physiotherapists in Respiratory Care. Guidelines for the Physiotherapy Management of the Adult, Medical, Spontaneously Breathing Patient. May 2009; Thorax: Vol 64, Supplement 1.