Selected aspects of nursing care for an elderly patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the most common geriatric respiratory diseases. COPD is a complex disease entity which is characterised by progressive and irreversible bronchostenosis, caused mainly by smoking. Purpose: revealing the magnitude of hazard of COPD...

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Main Authors: Marta Budnik, Anna Galikowska, Izabela Marzec, Dominika Balcerak, Edyta Kobus, Zuzanna Posieczek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:http://www.ojs.ukw.edu.pl/index.php/johs/article/view/4501