Asthma is a common presentation to Urgent Care.  How do the new adolescent and adult guidelines for NZ affect our management in Urgent Care?  We speak with one of the guideline authors, Dr James Fingleton.

James lists his competing interests within the guideline document below

See the Guidelines here – https://www.nzrespiratoryguidelines.co.nz/adultguidelines.htmlc

BPAC article – https://bpac.org.nz/2020/asthma.aspx

Follow James on Twitter – https://twitter.com/jamesfingleton

Follow the Asthma Foundation – https://twitter.com/AsthmaFndation

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