COPD Flare-Up Home Guide (PDF Download)

A simple, illustrated guide to what to do at home during a COPD flare-up, and when it is time to call 911. Instant PDF download, 3 pages, written in plain language by Yashil Bhatt, RRT.What's inside Green, yellow, and red zone checklist so you know exactly where you stand 7 clear yellow-zone steps: stop and sit, tripod position, pursed-lip breathing, rescue inhaler or nebulizer, flare-up medicines per your plan, oxygen safety, and when to call your doctor Red-zone warning signs with pictures: blue or gray lips, can't speak a full sentence, confusion, chest pain Oxygen fire-safety reminders Fill-in action plan box for your doctor's instructions Sources listed from the American Lung Association, Healthwise, NHLBI-based guidance, and more Format: PDF, print or view on any device. Delivery: download link after checkout.Educational material. It does not replace your doctor's written COPD action plan. In an emergency call 911.