106 Search Results for COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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)
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...
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...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Cyanotic & Barrel-Chested: Cyanosis is a discoloration of the lips, nail bed, eyes, and/or palms (Potter, Perry, 1997). During the nursing assessment, the nurse inspects the patient according to the assessme 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...
Pulmonary Disease and Exercise
Exercise may benefit pulmonary patients in a variety of ways. Pulmonary patients however face many unique challenges to exercising that other disease patients do not.
Pulmonary disease may affect the lungs and in a va 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...
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
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...
The most common progressive chronic lung situations that would require the rehabilitation include interstitial lung disease, chest wall disease, bronchiectasis, and pre and post thoracic surgery. The fourth category of patients to offered pulmonary 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...
The emotional support procedures for effective management of respiratory diseases include socializing and social support. In this case, patients would not feel isolated and poorly understood by their family members and friends. Through socializing a 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...
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...
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...
Causes of Chronic Bronchitis in Workers
This review shows the literature and research available in the issue of respiratory diseases and the various occupations. The review shows that there is a pressing need to evaluate and conduct research in the Continue Reading...
Periodontal disease and respiratory disease: A systematic review of the evidence," Agado & Bowen (2012) perform a systematic review or meta-analysis style of research to determine whether there is a correlation between periodontal disease and pne 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...
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The most serious complication from coronary artery disease is the possibility of a heart attack, which can occur when blood flow to an area of the heart muscle is completely blocked, preventing oxygen-rich blood from reaching that area of heart Continue Reading...
41). Groups like the ALA fund research on various forms of COPD every year, so it seems certain that some kind of additional treatments and preventions may be discovered in the future. Since emphysema is such a prevalent disease, continued research 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...
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...
In the long-term treatment of asthma, the administration of inhaled corticosteroids is often useful in inhibiting the attacks from getting worse to the level of requiring emergency treatments. Among the various permanent treatment methods available f 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...
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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...
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...
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...
Pharmacology Case StudiesScenario 1: Sara\\\'s Case StudyProblemSara presents with a persistently high blood pressure (hypertension), indicated by her current reading of 160/90 mmHg and her previous reading of 156/92 mmHg three months ago. Considerin Continue Reading...
Exploring the Pathophysiology, Clinical Presentation, and Global Impact of Chronic Respiratory DisordersQuestion 1. Discuss the pathophysiology of asthma using Rogers textbook algorithm 35.4Asthma is a multifaceted, long-term inflammatory condition a 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...
Respiratory Infections
Respiratory Conditions
Respiratory tract infections are highly infectious diseases that involve the respiratory tract. They are divided into upper (URTI or URI) and lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI or LRI). LRIs inclu 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...
Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH 2010 Program)
The health objectives for the United States for the 21st century have been described in The Federal Initiative to Eliminate Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities and Healthy People Continue Reading...
Questions regarding all three aspects should be asked during intake because this disease should be treated holistically meaning that everything should be factored in.
IV. DISEASE Management MODEL
A disease management plan is necessary for the cong Continue Reading...
Respiratory Issues Complicated by Economic Disadvantage
Socio-economic status, commonly referred to as SES can be describes as the economic or social standing of an individual, and is a measure of the person’s economic or social position in a s Continue Reading...