Exploring the evidence for using TENS to relieve pain
Wright, A.
Nursing Times 108(11): 20-23
2012
ISSN/ISBN: 0954-7762 PMID: 22536711 Document Number: 663676
Nutrition and weight management are increasingly recognised as important factors in managing patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This article discusses the impact of COPD symptoms on nutrition, and gives advice on the importance of regular nutritional screening using a validated tool.
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