This self-management plan for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is to be completed by healthcare practitioners, together with their patient. It includes the signs and symptoms of worsening COPD (unwell, very unwell and extremely unwell) and how to manage deteriorating symptoms, including when to start antibiotics and prednisone (if prescribed) and when to seek emergency help.
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