Common avoidable admissions (1 CPD hour)
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A panel of experts - in osteoporosis, cardiology, geriatrics and respiratory medicine- offer GPs simple advice to cut the risk of unplanned admissions in patients:
- at risk of falls and fractrures
- with heart failre
- with acute confusion
- with a DVT
- with COPD
- with asthma
- with a lower respiratory tract infection
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