{"id":61,"date":"2018-06-05T14:43:59","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T14:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=61"},"modified":"2018-06-06T09:47:06","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T09:47:06","slug":"respiratory-support-service-rss","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.arirespiratory.scot.nhs.uk\/?page_id=61","title":{"rendered":"Respiratory Support Service (RSS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"h.p_G8udu55MrV2m\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-II5mzb purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-II5mzb JNdkSc yYI8W \">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_k1uvnpGZrJWP\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-II5mzb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/jWf9E_YjJWhWWtxMZLvRXvgR15I7RtpMnHQubi0MCNtNM9j2cmKsdW5r1o1vtoJmJmtHbvh7eusTT_DeOHylUg9QC5RrcQcyETlfXyFHWCzGwN-0cw=w371\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_sBx6D4pLrYo4\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-II5mzb jXK9ad D2fZ2 wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<p id=\"h.p_pTF5SClZrYo7\" class=\"zfr3Q\">Susan Mauchline, one of the Respiratory Support Service Nurses during the first weekend on call Dec 2017, heading off to various wards with her kit bag of educational resources!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf JNdkSc L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_0IfY8SL0kLO6\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_ePt3DypUkLO2\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_DCOGzuEXkLO5\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">When did the Respiratory Support Service start?<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_UMemtNuaHMLY\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_0MzZ1QDvHMLV\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_tP38b9q-HMLX\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">This is a new service, launched on 4<sup>th<\/sup> December 2017.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_0R4HxJOHi_Wj\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">It replace the Early Supported Discharge Service (ESD).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_XRALzZb0kf-U\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_ugRjwfbqkf-S\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_eEwI9HXakf-T\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">What do we do?<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_rRBW8KFFm7oh\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_Ub43iy_Hm7oj\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf purZT-AhqUyc-c5RTEf pSzOP-AhqUyc-c5RTEf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/C1l8gdAPIEWutjswf2wa8kQK0KJvdUi1W7WH8aMr8uTm3n8rGnzAkbXvr6IhlOqHnm9YQMcLb_Vy_4i1lVWBhTAbwqAPNS-L1tAMBMbFDTnyKUnmE30=w271\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-R6PoUb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"h.p_et6Eha8wm8cY\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OiUrBf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_1jdzM7RGm8cZ\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Patient admitted to ARI with an exacerbation of COPD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_dWhQgN_qnIiN\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_-Hu8zDEAnIiR\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf purZT-AhqUyc-c5RTEf pSzOP-AhqUyc-c5RTEf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/UXcG5kWGOGzYfDevvICNQDkOf-7HSFNnOjFDlnbFrnlwlrkbuEFnqRcStdgFv43OQc6cCCeakOMXRN9s0H9mQzTUkTvAsViYjglP4tf8H-OGRh1gLYsk=w271\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-R6PoUb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"h.p_QJVmqlkbnIiO\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OiUrBf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_JkeAqCurnIiO\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">We identify patients admitted to the Division of Medicine with an exacerbation of COPD.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_ODk_qksLna05\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_gOqpB3xHna09\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf purZT-AhqUyc-c5RTEf pSzOP-AhqUyc-c5RTEf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/R736AoGqjxgqaX8UN8r4Va0kdJ5um0YtqY06rdIkUb_vYTGxZLMw_iIv1rMAI7NF5S9eXR9d9-8YekSdi0WRo5BO_WXwXri6DtJdmMz-bkOevx-pOg=w271\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-R6PoUb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"h.p_ulKdDrYmnk0q\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OiUrBf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_o9t08kzvnk0q\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Bespoke COPD Bundle implemented by specialist support staff<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_ysWyVf6Un10R\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">This includes:\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_-HRBh9lNn3wL\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Optimisation of management plan.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_SxtXRsnGn7iI\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Education on diagnosis, inhaler technique and self-management strategies.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_2nFPaqVdn8r-\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Signposting to <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/for-patients\/smoking-help-to-stop\">Smoking Cessation<\/a>, <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/whos-who\/physiotherapy-team\">Pulmonary Rehab (PR)<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_Hu9TkGOGoADo\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Identification of <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spict.org.uk%2Fdownload%2Fthe-supportive-and-palliative-care-indicators-tool-2%2F%3Fwpdmdl%3D867%26refresh%3D5a2d7a75dcf7a1512929909&amp;sa=D&amp;sntz=1&amp;usg=AFQjCNHZZNBmZX-SxU5EQccG9e-vFlkoCw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SPICT positive<\/a> patients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_Rp_JWVxQnk0p\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_WrA1hVX4nk0r\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf purZT-AhqUyc-c5RTEf pSzOP-AhqUyc-c5RTEf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/GzwDvSFqb6fZ2jsmIZKo5TaU4fvif4hKK4KqoBCzFSreclu06M6pW_xT1jscon8TM1jlx7ySPzRZrOasnO5i6sepi7_utxPmDOIMFJLHY30IcuLmExmi=w271\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-ibL1re jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"h.p_TFwA-ItdoCEF\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OwsYgb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_UlGMXHsfoCEF\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Patient discharged.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_p_QWuk-1oCEE\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_aLMEnEgUoCEI\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-c5RTEf purZT-AhqUyc-c5RTEf pSzOP-AhqUyc-c5RTEf jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\">\n<div class=\"t3iYD\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"CENy8b\" role=\"img\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/HQlPCzzIeVdJxxlczQMS9uRqFzTxhfB8-WEblxhLGo3tP7hyCOZz0YmP1CY1am7jWlkQ5p4YQdjixvaid7HNHqvJOS77ZxQINNwJJtUfOMdnn6oIFUNX=w271\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-ibL1re jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque L6cTce-purZT L6cTce-pSzOP\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd baZpAe\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"h.p_80VbOorAo-fS\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-OwsYgb jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_EtSVG-HZo-fT\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Patient will receive a telephone call in 48-72 hour from Respiratory Nurse.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_8YhKnWBoo-z-\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Electronic communication to primary care, outlining any ongoing management recommendations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_GF7qJAiNjPWQ\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_SrRL0vRZjPWM\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<h1 id=\"h.p_pN1oLo4WjPWP\" class=\"zfr3Q duRjpb\">Why did we redesign the Early Supported Discharge service?<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"h.p_RbSQmY_Pjd1r\" class=\"yaqOZd\">\n<div class=\"yaqOZd IFuOkc\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mYVXT\">\n<div class=\"LS81yb VICjCf\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd purZT-AhqUyc-II5mzb pSzOP-AhqUyc-qWD73c JNdkSc\">\n<div class=\"oKdM2c\">\n<div id=\"h.p_TNgPG1P4jd1m\" class=\"hJDwNd-AhqUyc-uQSCkd jXK9ad D2fZ2 OjCsFc wHaque GNzUNc\">\n<div class=\"jXK9ad-SmKAyb jXK9ad-SmKAyb-c4YZDc\">\n<div class=\"tyJCtd mGzaTb baZpAe\">\n<ul class=\"n8H08c UVNKR\">\n<li id=\"h.p_Ku5DutdFjd1q\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Exacerbations of <a class=\"dhtgD\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aberdeenlungs.com\/for-patients\/copd-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease\">chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)<\/a> are one of the most common reasons for admission to hospital both locally and across the UK; last year there were over 1200 unscheduled admissions across NHS Grampian.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_abRGESnUjkoj\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">The primary purpose of a <strong>COPD discharge bundle<\/strong> is to look beyond the treatment of an acute exacerbation in hospital.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_-fn4QotWjmtw\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">This intervention is to encourage self management of this long term condition and to improve patient\u2019s quality of life.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_fMLTmqltjnh_\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">A recent pilot commissioned by the Respiratory Managed Clinical Network (MCN) and supported by the Early Supported Discharge (ESD) service, has had very positive initial outcomes and feedback.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_BZ6et0XtjvUv\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">We now plan to expand upon the pilot, and deliver a <strong>COPD bundle<\/strong> to the vast majority of patients admitted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with an acute exacerbation of COPD.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_k2ul5EJfjxY9\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">To facilitate this change, the existing Early Supported Discharge (ESD) service will be rebranded to <strong>Respiratory Support Services (RSS)<\/strong> and change its focus to primarily deliver COPD discharge bundles across Aberdeen Royal Infirmary to most patients admitted with an acute exacerbation.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_HKUa3cy6j0HQ\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">An outline of this exciting initiative has been supported by both, the Respiratory MCN and the local GP sub-committee.<\/li>\n<li id=\"h.p_vHsVrFVgj1lA\" class=\"zfr3Q TYR86d\">Following delivery of the COPD bundle primary care practices will receive a patient summery and any management plan, which we hope will assist ongoing Primary Care Management.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susan Mauchline, one of the Respiratory Support Service Nurses during the first weekend on call Dec 2017, heading off to various wards with her kit bag of educational resources! When did the Respiratory Support Service start? This is a new service, launched on 4th December 2017. It replace the Early Supported Discharge Service (ESD). 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