By vgreene, 13 February, 2017 Prevent future exac w/ long-acting BD2 and other maintenance tx based on GOLD COPD group recommendations
By vgreene, 13 February, 2017 Start w short acting beta 2 agonists short acting anticholinergics for outpt exac1
By vgreene, 13 February, 2017 If severe exac, assess for ED/hospitalization. Potential hospitalization indications: acute resp failure, severe sx (worsening dyspnea @ rest, high RR, decreased sat, Δ MS), new signs (cyanosis, peripheral edema), serious comorbidities (HF, new arrhy