Breathlessness - red flag symptoms
The red flags of breathlessness, including possible causes, how to take a comprehensive history, whi...
Respiratory tract infections - red flag symptoms
An overview of red flag symptoms associated with respiratory tract infections, including possible ca...
Haemoptysis - red flag symptoms
Dr Suneeta Kochhar explores the red flag symptoms that may indicate a serious cause of haemoptysis....
Asthma in children
Respiratory nurse Jane Scullion and GP Dr Steve Holmes outline common symptoms of paediatric asthma,...
Case study: Asthma exacerbation with heroin use
The case of an asthma death associated with heroin use....
Influenza: clinical review
The clinical features of influenza, the risk groups for serious illness, plus advice on treatment, p...
Clinical review: Paediatric pertussis
The management of pertussis (whooping cough) including making the diagnosis, suitable investigations...
Bronchiectasis: clinical review
The causes of bronchiectasis, investigations to conduct, managing exacerbations and when to refer....
Management of chronic cough in children
Advice on managing chronic cough in children, understanding symptoms, possible causes and suitable i...
Pulse oximetry in primary care
The use of pulse oximetry in general practice and interpretation of results....
