The document provides information about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. It describes the objectives of understanding COPD, defines the conditions, discusses pathophysiology including damage to lung tissue from cigarette smoke, and lists clinical features such as cough, shortness of breath, and wheezing. The document also covers diagnosis using spirometry, management of the conditions, and developing nursing care plans for patients with COPD.