An evidence-based approach to COPD: Part I/
By: Corbridge, Susan.
Description: 2 figs.; 1 table.ISSN: 0002-936X.Other title: American Journal of Nursing.Subject(s): CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASEDDC classification: 050/C8113 Summary: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States, affecting as many as 24 million Americans and resulting in 1.5 million ED visits, 700,000 hospital admissions, and 124,000 deaths annually. This article, the first in a two-part series on COPD, outlines current guidelines and other evidence-based recommendations on diagnosing and managing stable COPD in the outpatient setting. Part 2 will appear in a future issue of AJN and will focus on managing acute exacerbations of COPD.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death in the United States, affecting as many as 24 million Americans and resulting in 1.5 million ED visits, 700,000 hospital admissions, and 124,000 deaths annually. This article, the first in a two-part series on COPD, outlines current guidelines and other evidence-based recommendations on diagnosing and managing stable COPD in the outpatient setting. Part 2 will appear in a future issue of AJN and will focus on managing acute exacerbations of COPD.
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