NHN Provider Resource Library

PULMONARY

Nebraska Health Network offers a number of educational resources to help advance our mission of delivering patient-centered, high-value care. 

PATIENT RESOURCE

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 guide helps patients understand COPD symptoms and provides resources to help them 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 Guide
PATIENT RESOURCES

Daily Self Check Series, COPD

The NHN Self Check Series guides patients on understanding their condition. At-a-glance, patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease can see whether they are in the Green, Yellow or Red Zone and what the recommended next steps are.

COPD Self Check
COPD - Spanish

Additional resources in the series include:

CHF Self Check
CHF - Spanish
Diabetes Self Check
Diabetes - Spanish
Hypertension Self Check
Hypertension - Spanish