COPD - FNP 2 Study Guide | 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest 2024 Version
Define COPD - Common and preventable, persistent airflow limitation usually progressive assoc. with enhanced chronic inflammatory response in airways and lungs to noxious particles/gas What may cause the airflow limitation? - Inflammation Fibrosis/plugs Increased airway resistance Alveolar attachment loss Elastic recoil decrease Name some risk factors associated with COPD. - Smoking Air polutants Asthma Chronic bronchitis Socioeconomic status Respiratory infections What factors MUST be in place to make a diagnosis of COPD?
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