Challenges for asthma units in response to COVID-19: a qualitative group dynamics analysis.
Carlos Martínez RiveraAstrid Crespo-LessmannEbymar ArismendiMariana Muñoz-EsquerreXavier AguilarPilar AusínIrina BoboleaGaspar Dalmau DuchRicardo Pifarre TeixidoGladis Sabater TalaveranoAna Sogo SabardíaXavier Muñoz GallPublished in: The Journal of asthma : official journal of the Association for the Care of Asthma (2021)
The specific proposals in response to the effect of COVID-19 pandemic focused on four areas of interest (coordination between primary care and specialized care, optimization of lung function testing, implementation of telemedicine, and empowerment of the role of nursing and hospital pharmacy) may be generalized to other health care settings, and help to introduce new ways of caring asthma patients in the COVID-19 context.
Keyphrases
- lung function
- healthcare
- primary care
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- coronavirus disease
- cystic fibrosis
- sars cov
- air pollution
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- palliative care
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- peritoneal dialysis
- mental health
- prognostic factors
- emergency department
- allergic rhinitis
- respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- social media
- health information
- adverse drug