Learning Case-based learning: chronic breathlessness in adults The causes and management of breathlessness in adults, with a focus on chronic breathlessness.…Published: 5 April 2024
Learning Pulmonary hypertension: recognition, diagnosis and management An overview of the pathogenesis, recognition, diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension.…Published: 26 March 2024
Learning Case-based learning: gastro-oesophageal reflux disease in adults How to recognise the signs and symptoms of this increasingly common gastric condition, using case studies to provide advice on medicines management.…Published: 8 March 2024
Learning Respiratory syncytial virus in children A common cause of respiratory tract infection in children, respiratory syncytial virus has similar features to other viral illnesses. Pharmacists therefore need to know how to recognise differential diagnoses and when it is appropriate to refer.…Published: 5 March 2024
Learning Test yourself: the 2023 CPD and Learning quiz Assess your knowledge on topics ranging from infectious diseases, to professional skills, to cardiology, in our end-of-year CPD and learning quiz.…Published: 8 December 2023
Learning Improving asthma care for children and young people Considerations for pharmacists in helping young patients manage their asthma.…Published: 15 September 2023
Learning How to approach challenging scenarios in primary care pharmacy Three examples of vulnerable patients and those at risk of harm. The featured scenarios consider themes of suicide, addiction and sexual violence.…Published: 12 September 2023
Learning Children and young people with asthma: pharmacological management and monitoring The second of our two-part series on asthma in children and young people outlines pharmacological management and appropriate monitoring of the condition.…Published: 7 July 2023
Learning Children and young people with asthma: symptoms, diagnosis and the role of pharmacy The first of our two-part series on asthma in children and young people is an overview of the condition, outlining the role pharmacy can play in supporting patients and their families and/or carers.…Published: 4 July 2023
Learning Cystic fibrosis: management of non-respiratory manifestations A closer look at the effects of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator dysfunction on the pancreas, liver and gastrointestinal tract, and the pharmacological management of these symptoms.…Published: 30 May 2023