Organisation of CF Services from national levels of care to home care -- Diagnosis -- Respiratory Management -- Ear, Nose and Throat -- Physiotherapy -- Nutritional Management -- Gastroenterology -- Hepatology -- Diabetes and Glucose Intolerance -- Arthropathy and Vasculitis -- Growth and Pubertal Development -- Fertility -- Psychological Issues -- Social Issues -- Non transplant surgery -- Anaesthesia -- Genetics -- Lung transplantation -- Care of the Dying Patient -- Imaging -- Monitoring and Investigations -- Useful organisations for families and professionals -- Pharmacopoeia
Summary
A practical guide for the care of cystic fibrosis patients based on day-to-day experience and scientific evidence. Chapters cover every aspect of care from basic daily respiratory and gastroenterology management to the more common complications in cystic fibrosis and includes problem solving more complex issues