Henri Williams Bronchitis Case Studies

Henri Williams is 69-year-old male. He was admitted to the hospital for shortness of breath. Mr. Williams is experiencing dyspnea, cough, shortness of breath and fatigue. He has a history of respiratory disease such as asthma, bronchitis, COPD, and is taking O2, inhaler, and breathing pill. Mr. Williams has high blood pressure and is taking aspirin for high blood pressure. He has barrel chest, wheezing throughout his lungs and rhonchi in his right lower lobe and left lower lobe. Patient is a smoker, he has been smoking since he was a teenager, he smokes half a pack a day. Mr. Williams had his last immunization one month ago, for influenza and pneumonia. Patient had a chest x-ray in the hospital, the diagnosis from the x-ray was bronchitis.