NHN Patient Resource Library

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Nebraska Health Network offers a number of educational resources to help you proactively manage your health.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patient Guide

COPD refers to a group of diseases that cause lung damage resulting in airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. This patient guide helps you understand COPD symptoms and provides resources to help you manage the condition including step-by-step guides to common interventions including:

  • Pursed-lip breathing
  • Breathing from the diaphragm
  • Effective coughing
  • Good eating habits
  • Exercise
COPD Overview
COPD Overview Spanish

Daily Self Check Series: COPD

Featured in our patient Daily Self Check Series, this educational handout helps you conduct a daily self-check to monitor your condition. At-a-glance, you can see whether you are in the Green, Yellow or Red Zone and what the recommended next steps are. Available in English and Spanish.

COPD Daily Self Check English
COPD Daily Self Check Spanish
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