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Reducing ED pressures

The Rapid Access Clinic (RAC) program enables specialist clinical units to maintain ongoing care, responsibility, and oversight for the non-elective care of their patients when they experience an...

lungs

Currently a successful model enabling Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbation clients to remain in their home, where deemed safe. The successful partnership between the client,...

standardised-safe-intubation

The Standardised and Safe Intubation Package (SSIP) provides a standardised, safe approach to patient intubation in Emergency Departments (EDs) that can be replicated in most Queensland Health...

difficult-airway-alert

"The term ‘Difficult Airway’ refers to the presence of any clinically significant threat to oxygenation and / or ventilation with difficulty in any of the key domains of airway management i.e...

lungpoint

Pathological confirmation of lung cancer enables definitive diagnosis of cancer and differentiates the two major types of lung cancer which are managed quite differently. The choice of diagnostic...

bronchoscopic

This project studied the feasibility of using a new robotic device in sampling small nodules via bronchoscopy. This is a first-in-human study performed at the Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital...

Integrated Respiratory Access Initiative (IRAI)

The integrated respiratory service currently provides holistic care to patients and their families in the Logan catchment area for diagnosis of COPD, asthma, bronchiectasis, pulmonary fibrosis,...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

The aim for the initiative is that a discrete population of patients with COPD are managed with a different model of care such that they incur lower costs and enjoy better health outcomes....

COPD

C2C will take elements from the Canterbury Model but has also included a clinical team (Nurse, Physiotherapist and Psychologist) to work with and support the patient, GP’s Queensland Ambulance...

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