Article
Management of acute exacerbation of COPD in rural Alberta emergency departments
Gestion de l'exacerbation aiguë de la MPOC dans les services d'urgence ruraux de l'Alberta
Winter 2015
Volume 20 - Issue 1
Paul McKenna, Kelsey MacLeod, Christopher Le, Kevin Tok, Jessie Ursenbach
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 9–16
Content Summary
This study examines the management of acute COPD exacerbations in rural Alberta EDs, highlighting diagnostic and treatment approaches. It reveals moderate adherence to clinical guidelines and suggests areas for improvement in rural healthcare practices.
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Rural medicineChronic diseasePrimary careWomen's healthInfectious disease