Importance of Cystic Fibrosis Nurse Specialists in MDT Care: Investigating Their Role
The importance of a Cystic Fibrosis nurse specialist within the multidisciplinary team for patients with Cystic Fibrosis Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) is defined as “a heterogeneous recessive genetic disorder with pathobiologic features that reflect mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene”1. CF is a multi-system disorder affecting the pancreas, lungs, liver … Read more