Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5567296 Applied Nursing Research 2017 7 Pages PDF
Abstract

•Patients with COPD recognize an illness prodrome prior to COPD exacerbation that is different than their day-to-day symptoms•Teaching patients to recognize prodromal symptoms and symptom patterns provide pivotal points for timely intervention•The paper offers insight into the impact of stigma on health seeking behavior during exacerbation of COPD

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