Holistic management of asthma exacerbation in emergency department (ED): A-CARE (Asthma-COPD Afterhours Respiratory Nurse at Emergency) program

S. Chew (Singapore, Singapore), J. Leow (Singapore, Singapore), A. Chan (Singapore, Singapore), J. Chan (Singapore, Singapore), D. Tan (Singapore, Singapore), A. Butta (Singapore, Singapore), M. Koh (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Asthma management
Session: Asthma management
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1692
Disease area: Airway diseases

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