Cystic Fibrosis Diagnosis
Co-ordinates the cystic fibrosis unit activity. In close liaison with
the CF medical team provides telephone support and advice to families
around CF symptom management e.g. changing respiratory/abdominal
symptoms associated with theProvides a link between the CF Team and the ward staff when
caring for inpatients with cystic fibrosis. Provides education and
support for both nursing colleagues and patients and familiesProvides
community support for children with cystic fibrosis. This includes
symptom assessment and monitoring, cystic fibrosis education and
support, support around the time of diagnosis, and teaching and support
for the home intravenous antibiotic programmeBoth formal and informal
education to allied health professionals around the care of children
with cystic fibrosis e.g. education, social services and Primary and
secondary care.
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