What infra-structure/support have you got / do you plan for a respiratory GPwSI service? (n = 34)*
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Clinical support – e.g. nurses, physiotherapists
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30 (88)
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Medical equipment: e.g. spirometer, oximeter
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23 (68)
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Training and on-going continuing professional development for the GPwSI
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22 (65)
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Office support – e.g. room, desk, computer, etc.
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17 (50)
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Administrative support – e.g. secretary
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15 (44)
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What monitoring are you undertaking/planning? (n = 38)*
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Admission rates for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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37 (97)
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Accident and emergency attendances
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21 (57)
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Quality of respiratory care
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19 (51)
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Practice prescribing for respiratory disease
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19 (49)
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Patient satisfaction
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19 (49)
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Admission rates for asthma
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18 (46)
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Waiting times for chest clinic referrals
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16 (43)
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Home oxygen use
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5 (14)
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