Scenario

Ali is 63 years old and is asking for your advice on a persistent cough.

• What red flag signs and symptoms would you be looking out for when gathering a clinical history?

Practice points

• What local self-help groups are available for people living with COPD?
• What local services are available for you to refer or signpost people to in order to ensure a person-centred approach to managing their care?

Once you've completed this module, move onto:
Part two: Guidelines and management
Part three: Pharmacological management of COPD
Part four: Side effects of COPD treatment and reducing risks
But be sure to click next to complete this module first.