176 Search Results for COPD
COPD
Scenario
Jack Little is a 59-year-old panel beater with a past medical history of smoking two packs of cigarettes per day for approximately 40 years (80 pack years), chronic bronchitis, and corpulmonale. Jack was on holidays with his wife in t Continue Reading...
COPD Teaching Plan and Its Contribution to Healthcare:
Nurses not only strive to restore health in sick individuals but they also seek to promote maximum health potential in healthy people. The major way through which nurses achieve this goal is thr Continue Reading...
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
year-old male -- pt known to me -- recently admitted to the ward with Non-STEMI & LVF.
Discharged five days ago.
Was found collapsed in his house by his niece. Duration not known.
Could not g Continue Reading...
V. COMPONENTS of the PULMONARY REHAB PROGRAM
There are several components of the pulmonary rehab program that is inclusive of the following:
Medical evaluation and management;
Setting Goals;
Exercise Training;
Education;
Program Results or Ou Continue Reading...
COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is actually a family of diseases affecting the respiratory system including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Primary risk factors include smoking and environmental pollutants. Therefore, most cases Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. The Impact of Smoking on COPD Development and Progression:
This essay could explore the relationship between smoking, which is a primary risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), an Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples
1. Understanding COPD: A Comprehensive Overview:
This topic explores the definition, causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), providing a foundational understanding Continue Reading...
COPD Case Study
The author of this report has been prepare a brief report about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD for short. There will be two main foci when it comes to the subject. The first part will speak to the facts and details th Continue Reading...
COPD
The author of this report has been asked to do a brief report on the disease that has come to be known as COPD. COPD is short for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease. As part of this report, there will be a brief description of the factors related Continue Reading...
family copes with COPD
COPD Nursing Intervention: Patient and Family Coping
The objective of this work in writing is to analyze current literature and apply various nursing approaches to a family experiencing a complex health challenge related to Continue Reading...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
COPD
COPD Diagnosis, Management, and Exacerbation Prevention
The treatment objectives for chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) outlined by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease a Continue Reading...
What is your primary diagnosis for this patient at this time (Support the decision for your diagnosis with pertinent positives and negatives from the case)?The primary diagnosis for the presenting client is moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulm Continue Reading...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
COPD constitutes a major source of mortality and morbidity across the globe, with a considerable economic effect. New GOLD (Global initiative for chronic Obstructive Lung Disease) guidance modifications r Continue Reading...
Scientific literature review on COPD
This review and analysis seeks to show comparisons between the long-acting effects of tiotropium versus ipratropium in the reduction of exacerbation risk and referrals related to COPD in COPD patients. The data i Continue Reading...
Mrs. J CaseClinical Manifestations in Mrs. JSubjectively, Mrs. J presented with anxiety (she is worried her health is so bad she is going to die), difficulty breathing, exhaustion, and lack of strength to eat or drink. Objectively, she had an irregul Continue Reading...
According to a study by Aiken (et al., 2017), there is a direct correlation between a more highly skilled nursing workforce and lower patient mortality, higher patient satisfaction, better quality of care, patient safety, and a reduced rate of other Continue Reading...
HPI: John Master, a 47-year-old male, visits Doctor Ps office presenting with a productive cough with haemoptysis, wheezing, and shortness of breath. He indicates that the cough has been intermittent. He also complains of pleuritic chest pain. John M Continue Reading...
Essay Titles
The Role of Corticosteroids in Managing Acute COPD Exacerbations: A Balancing Act
Systemic versus Inhaled Steroids for COPD Exacerbation Treatment: Efficacy and Outcomes
The Controversy Surrounding Long-term Steroid Use in Chroni Continue Reading...
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Steroids in COPD Exacerbation
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive respiratory condition characterized by airflow limitation and inflammation in the airways. Exacerbations of COPD are episodes of acute worsening of s Continue Reading...
Case Study Report of Eddie: Acute Respiratory Failure with Underlying COPDToday, approximately 10% of all intensive care unit admissions as well as almost one-quarter (24%) of all patients that require mechanical ventilation, are due to acute respira Continue Reading...
COPD Exacerbation
differential diagnoses for Jane may be congestive heart failure (CHF), which could account for her dyspnea and be associated with her lifelong habit of smoking, exacerbated by a glass of wine in the evenings; it could possibly be t Continue Reading...
Case Study Ms. Joyce AlbertVocational Profile for Ms. AlbertName: Ms. Joyce AlbertAge: 52 years of age- Close to Retirement AgeEducation: Master of Social Work and self-training Photography skills- High School Education, Bachelor Degree, and above.Wo Continue Reading...
She should take drugs for rapid onset of symptoms only when called for but drugs that keep her level as time goes on should be taken consistently (Brasher, 2012).
Question 11
The girl needs to not mow the lawn anymore or otherwise expose herself t Continue Reading...
According to the text by Sanders (2011), the Venturi Mask is likely to be the most appropriate assistive device in this process. Sanders indicates that this particular apparatus is "advised for patients who rely on hypoxic respiratory drive. This in Continue Reading...
M.K., a 45-year-old female who has a history of Type II diabetes mellitus and primary hypertension. In addition to this, M.K. is overweight and persists with a poor diet. The patient has also been smoking for the past 22 years, and has recently been Continue Reading...
Singer (2006) asserts in "A mindful recovery: mindfulness meditation practices can help clients, even in the earliest detox stages." According to Singer, "Mindfulness meditation is a process of purposefully paying attention to what is happening in t Continue Reading...
journals attached) describe key findings research studies related COPD management care- 2. You evaluate summarise article a word document. Each summary provide reader a succinct overview findings research.
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The chronic obstructive pulmon Continue Reading...
The presence of cardiac enzymes in the blood often indicates myocardial necrosis. Medical experts generally view MI as one among acute coronary syndromes. Unstable angina and non-ST-elevation MI are among the syndromes. Statistics said that approxim Continue Reading...
Client Evaluation
The client is a 78-year-old female. She has been divorced for 30 years. She is retired. Her social class is upper middle class. Her medical history is free from significant trauma. She had six hospitalizations, all for childbirth, Continue Reading...
RT for Decision Makers in Respiratory Care
RX for COPD
Craig Rosebrock, MD, and James Donohue, MD
RT for Decision Makers in Respiratory Care
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is an inflammatory-linked condition associated with airflow Continue Reading...
healthy individual is infected with a bacteria or virus, the body identifies the virus as an invader, and therefore produces the antibodies, which is the human body's immune system, to destroy the virus to assist the person to recover and become hea Continue Reading...
Community Outreach
COPD and the Elderly Population
Although discussions about death and dying can be uncomfortable for patients, family members, and healthcare providers, the subject is important - especially for people with severe chronic illnesse Continue Reading...
* The effects on normal aging and metabolism is that after the age of forty, metabolism usually decreases by about 5% every ten years. That does not mean that metabolism cannot be controlled to some extent; it can. Metabolism is loosely defined as Continue Reading...
Community Nursing
The United States today represents not only wealth and opportunity for those within its borders, but also for those who enter it as immigrants. At least, this is the ideal. The unfortunate reality is that, more often than not, thos Continue Reading...
McClure Case Study
Patient Overview -- Patient, Mr. M., is 49 years old and has smoked for 25 years, quit three years ago when diagnosed with emphysema. He indicates he as shortness of breath for the past 48 hours, with sputum so thick he has diffic Continue Reading...
Cellular Function
How do cells in a multicellular organism communicate with one another?
Cells communicate by chemical signals. Chemical signals are passed from one cell to another for example saccharomyces cerevisiae, the yeast of bread; wine iden Continue Reading...