Stepwise management of stable bronchiectasis steps you through general management strategies of bronchiectasis in adults. It discusses:
- Airway clearance
- Influenza and pneumonia vaccine
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation
- Smoking cessation
- Sputum surveillance
- Treatment of exacerbations
- Treating the underlying cause
- Pharmacological interventions
Lung Foundation Australia also has a Respiratory Care Nurse service that patients can access to receive guidance over the telephone on self-management strategies. For further information contact our Information and Support Centre on 1800 654 301.
