1 / 1

“Understanding COPD Early Detection, Better Protection”

Check out our latest blog on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a progressive lung condition that makes breathing difficult over time. This informative article explores the causes, symptoms, stages, and treatment options for COPD, including lifestyle changes and medical interventions. Whether you're a patient, caregiver, or simply looking to understand more about respiratory health, this blog offers clear insights into how COPD affects daily life and what steps can be taken to manage it effectively. Learn how early diagnosis, smoking cessation, and pulmonary rehabilitation can signi

Devaj1
Télécharger la présentation

“Understanding COPD Early Detection, Better Protection”

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. “Understanding COPD: Early Detection, Better Protection” “A long-lasting lung condition that obstructs airflow and makes breathing difficult.” Symptoms of COPD Wheezing Blue lips/fingernails Chronic cough Weight loss Shortness of breath (routine tasks) Swollen feet/ankles “How Is COPD Diagnosed?” ? Spirometry – Measures airflow (most important test) ? Chest X-ray / CT Scan – Shows lung damage ? Arterial Blood Gas Test – Assesses oxygen & CO₂ levels ?⚕ Clinical Evaluation – Based on medical & occupational history “Prevent COPD Before It Starts” ? Quit smoking & avoid secondhand smoke ? Use protective gear in toxic environments ? Breathe clean air (air purifiers, masks in polluted areas) ? “Avoid chronic. Live healthily. Your lungs matter.” COPD is manageable — early detection saves lives.

More Related