A patient in respiratory distress is presenting with barrel chest, breathing through pursed lips, and experiencing a prolonged expiratory phase. Which condition does the patient most likely suffer from?

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A patient in respiratory distress is presenting with barrel chest, breathing through pursed lips, and experiencing a prolonged expiratory phase. Which condition does the patient most likely suffer from?