Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema AIRING THE DIFFERENCES

Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema AIRING THE DIFFERENCES

Both these diseases fall under the umbrella term of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. And both are characterized by chronic airflow limitation. But there are also key differences between them. Hereʼs what to look for.

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Veröffentlicht in:Nursing (Jenkintown, Pa.) Pa.), 1992-03, Vol.22 (3), p.34-42
1. Verfasser: JESS, LIZABETH WHITNEY
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Bronchitis
Bronchitis - diagnosis
Bronchitis - nursing
Bronchitis - physiopathology
Chronic Disease
Diagnosis, Differential
Education, Nursing, Continuing
Emphysema
Emphysema - diagnosis
Emphysema - nursing
Emphysema - physiopathology
Health care
Humans
Nursing
Nursing Assessment - methods
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Zusammenfassung:Both these diseases fall under the umbrella term of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. And both are characterized by chronic airflow limitation. But there are also key differences between them. Hereʼs what to look for.
ISSN:0360-4039
1538-8689
DOI:10.1097/00152193-199203000-00012