Pathophysiology of COPD & pharmacological management

PART A 1000 words
Discuss the pathophysiology of COPD with a focus on Nancy’s predominate disease. Include the pathophysiology of Nancy’s current clinical

manifestations of her COPD.
This section should have its own Introduction, Conclusion and reference list with the APA style guide using your prescribed texts and at

least 15 peer-reviewed sources.

PART B 1500 words
Discuss the pharmacological management that Nancy is receiving for her COPD including the pharmacodynamics of these medications. Link your

discussion to the relevant pathophysiology of the condition.
Discuss the ongoing care plan for Nancy including the ongoing management for further exacerbations. You should include:
(a) Nursing care & activities
(b) Ongoing assessment
(c) The functions of the interdisciplinary team members that could aid in Nancy’s care
(d) Education
For part B, you must include a succinct introduction, conclusion and a reference list with the APA style guide using your prescribed texts

and at least 20 peer-reviewed sources.