The New Zealand medical journal
New Zealand COPD Guidelines: Quick Reference Guide
Abstract
The purpose of the Asthma and Respiratory Foundation of New Zealand's COPD Guidelines: Quick Reference Guide is to provide simple, practical, evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in clinical practice. The intended users are health professionals responsible for delivering acute and chronic COPD care in community and hospital settings, and those responsible for the training of such health professionals.
Source and rights
Published by The New Zealand medical journal, 2021. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Published
- 2021
- Applies to
- 🇪🇺 Europe
- Scope
- Regional
- Journal
- The New Zealand medical journal
- PubMed
- 33651780
- Added to Prognia
- 23 July 2026











