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Table 8 Health professionals involved in home management of patients with respiratory failure

From: The clinical and integrated management of COPD. An official document of AIMAR (Interdisciplinary Association for Research in Lung Disease), AIPO (Italian Association of Hospital Pulmonologists), SIMER (Italian Society of Respiratory Medicine), SIMG (Italian Society of General Medicine)

Reference physician for Home Care

Trained nurse

Respiratory therapist for rehabilitation

Psychologist

Dietician/nutritional counsellor