NURS 5334 COPD Case Study

5334 CASE SUMMARY TABLE  Symptoms: List two pertinent signs and symptoms or risk factors  The risk factors associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are: smoking (including cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and second-hand smoke inhalation); environmental and/or occupational vapor, dust, or fume inhalation; poorly ventilated dwellings causing fumes to accumulate from cooking and heating; outdoor pollution; any factor which affects lung development either before or aft...