COPD= Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a clinical syndrome of chronic dyspnea (difficulty breathing) with expiratory airflow obstruction due to chronic bronchitis and emphysema.Chronis Bronchitis is a clinical syndrome of productive cough with no other identifiable cause.
Adequate oxygenation must be maintained to achieve a oxyhemoglobin saturation of 88-90%, cessation of smoking, Corticosteroids is also used in acute cases, Chest physio is also used to improve clearance of secretions in patients with copious respiratory secretions.[/img]
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