title: Lifesaver or life sentence?
authors.affiliation: NHS Healthcare Trust, Great Yarmouth.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Matthews
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Browne
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sawyer
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Dolding
mesh_terms: D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D010102:Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; D010349:Patient Compliance; D018579:Patient Selection; D029424:Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / Q000628:therapy*