COPD
Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)
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This informative guide provides answers to common questions about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in a clear and concise format. Perfect for individuals looking to enhance their knowledge or for those affected by COPD, this book offers:
Detailed explanation of COPD, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema
Understanding of symptoms such as cough, dyspnea, and sputum production
Insight into treatment options, including bronchodilators and lifestyle improvements
Clinical signs and their progression, from mild to severe stages
Key factors influencing COPD such as smoking, environmental exposure, and genetic factors
Practical advice on exercise, oxygen therapy, and maintaining a healthy diet for COPD patients
Comprehensive information on respiratory volumes and lung capacities
Important clinical tips to manage exacerbations and improve quality of life
This book is an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand COPD better.
Details
- Veröffentlicht am
- Oct 31, 2020
- Sprache
- English
- ISBN
- 9781716461088
- Kategorie
- Gesundheit & Fitness
- Copyright
- Alle Rechte vorbehalten - Standard-Urheberrechtslizenz
- Autoren/Mitwirkende
- Von (Autor): Rumi Michael Leigh
Spezifikationen
- Format
- EPUB
Schlagwörter
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