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    SCENARIO 12 Final Report

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    SCENARIO 12 FINAL REPORT REPRESENTED BY – GROUP C Leader :- Firdaus Ahmed Researcher :-Piyush ‚ Bhanu Pratap ‚ Lovedeep Editor :- Akash Rajput & SK. Hasanoor Typist :- Lalchand Proof Reader :- Rahul Bhaskar Case :- A 17-year-old female presents to her local hospital ’s E.R. at

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    be taken if you are not allergic to Penicillin and do not have asthma‚ liver or kidney disease‚ or a history of diarrhoea caused by antibiotics. It is used to treat many different types of infections‚ such as ear infections‚ bladder infections‚ pneumonia‚ and salmonella however it can cause side effects including sores inside your mouth‚ fever‚ swollen glands‚ joint pain‚ muscle weakness‚ severe blistering‚ peeling‚ and red skin rash‚ yellowed skin‚ yellowing of the eyes‚ dark colored urine‚ confusion

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    COPD‚ chronic bronchitis‚ and pneumonia. The majority of lung diseases are the result of smoking‚ infections‚ and genetics. Lung disease primarily impacts two areas: the airways and the air sacs of the lungs. The airways include the windpipe and bronchial tubes. Asthma‚ COPD‚ bronchitis‚ emphysema‚ and cystic fibrosis are all examples of diseases that impact the

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    Emphysema Research Paper

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    Emphysema is one of several diseases usually labeled collectively as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It’s the most common cause of death from respiratory disease in the United States; approximately 2 million Americans are afflicted with the disease. Emphysema(COPD) appears to be more prevalent in men than women. Postmortem findings reveal few adult lungs without some degree of emphysema. Causes Emphysema(COPD) may be caused by a genetic deficiency of alpha 1 -antitrypsin (AAN)

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    deal with or one that can be very brutal. There are many things to know about Haemophilus Influenzae. One thing is that it is an bacteria. Another thing is besides Influenza the bacteria causes many more diseases. Three of those diseases being Pneumonia

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    Histoplasmosis

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    Histoplasmosis There are many different types of disease that affect different systems of the body. Most of them can be treated and cured with antibiotics. One disease that affect the respiratory system is histoplasmosis. This disease is caused by inhaling spores of a fungus called Histoplasma capsulatum. Even though diseases can be dangerous this one is not contagious because it can not be transmitted from an infected person or animal. Histoplasmosis affect a person’s lungs. The symptoms

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    is 1 of the top 3 causes of communityacquired pneumonia‚1 accounting for 3% to 15% of all cases.2 According to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ although 18 000 to 25 000 cases of pneumonia due to this organism occur each year‚ the diagnosis is reported in only 1200 to 1500 cases because of the nonspecific signs and symptoms of the disease and inadequate testing for Legionella.3 High mortality is associated with pneumonia caused by L pneumophila‚ especially in patients

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    Many intensive care unit (ICU) patients with multiple traumatic injuries are susceptible to pulmonary contusion. A pulmonary contusion is an injury to the lung which is a common result after a blunt chest trauma from incidents such as vehicular accidents and assaults or after penetrating chest trauma from explosions or shock waves (Ganie et al‚ 2013). Also‚ although it is more commonly associated with chest traumas such as pneumothorax‚ rib fractures or hemothorax‚ pulmonary contusion is also related

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    Extradition

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    Characteristics Microorganism 1. What is the causative organism (genus and species) for the disease? Legionella pheumophilia Family Pseudomonacea: Pseudomona aeruginosa Family Pasteurellaceae Haemophilus influenza Bordetella pertussis 2. Is the causative organism a virus‚ bacterium‚ protest‚ mold or yeast? Bacteria Bacteria Bacteria Bacteria 3. General characteristics. Morphology: Bacilli pleomorphic-( cocci ->filaments) varies Motility: flagella Gram

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    Expected Goal/Outcome | Nursing Interventions | Rationale | Evaluation of Goal/Outcome Attainment | Subjective:Unobservable subjective data due to patient unresponsive. Objective:- Adventitious lung sounds (rhonchi)- Excessive sputum- History of pneumonia - Presence of Tracheostomy tube- Absent of cough- Respiratory rate of 19 - O2 Sat of 98%- On ventilator machine.Cluster Data:- Was treated for a stage III pressure ulcer that has now healed. - Patient is colonized with Klebsiella in urine.- Has a

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