ST. PAUL UNIVERSITY MANILA St. Paul University System College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences NURSING CARE STUDY (Application of Nursing Process) Name: Arellano‚AiginaLucelle H.BSN IIIDate: July 23‚ 2012 Arriola‚ Pauline Christine R. I. ASSESSMENT A. General Information B. Client’s initials: DLB Rm/Wd:5SOUTHEAS/5052A Date Admitted : November 9‚ 2012 Age: 59 Sex:F CS:Widowed Nat. FilipinoRel. Roman Catholic Educ. Attainment: Elementary Graduate Graduate
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e d A p p ro a c h to Management Karin A. Pacheco‚ KEYWORDS Occupational asthma Work-exacerbated asthma Work-aggravated asthma Work-related asthma Management MD‚ MSPH a ‚ Susan M. Tarlo‚ MB BS‚ FRCP(C) b‚ * The pharmacologic treatment of work-related asthma is the same as for nonoccupational asthma‚ following the National Heart‚ Lung‚ and Blood Institute (NHLBI)1 or Global Initiative on Asthma (GINA) guidelines.2 However‚ additional concerns related to managing workplace
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Asthma With asthma‚ the muscles in the airways tighten and the lining becomes swollen and inflamed‚ producing sticky mucous. These changes cause the airways to become narrow‚ making it difficult to breathe. Most people with asthma only have symptoms when they inhale a ‘trigger’ such as pollen‚ exercise without the right preparation‚ or catch a cold or flu. Although asthma is not yet curable‚ with good management‚ people with asthma can lead normal‚ active lives. Asthma tends to run in families
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affected by poor quality air index‚ modifying their care and giving proper education would be my focus for these patients. Air quality index tells you how clean or polluted the air is. When air pollutants are high it makes it harder for patients with asthma and other respiratory diseases breathe comfortably. While we can’t control outdoor air pollutants‚ we do have some control of the air inside of our homes. I would suggest that my patients improve the air quality in their homes by purchasing better
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Bronchial Asthma | Pediatric and Adolescent Care (psych) | Jessica Chrysostom 00022492Deniece La Roche 00036255Kendon Simmons 00039205 | Table of Contents Topic Page # Introduction 2-4 Clinical Manifestation 4 Asthma and Age Diagnosis Diagnostic challenges Major Criteria
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Case Study Chapter 37 Naomi Gonzalez Nur1150 Week 7 Virginia College Case Study Chapter 37 Jennie has been treated for adult-onset asthma for 3 years. She has been doing fairly well with her inhalers‚ but today she receives a prescription for Montelukast (Singulair)‚ one 10 mg tablet daily. 1. How does this medication differ from the corticosteroids that are used to reduce inflammation? Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that is used to lower the inflammatory
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Study: 1. When listening to the patient I would expect to hear crackles and wheezing. 2. Normal oxygen saturation is 95% to 100%. 3.Since the patient does have a history of diabetes and asthma‚ he has a higher risk of contracting viruses due to the fact that diabetes lowers your immune response‚ and asthma causes your airway to become more sensitive. With the patient having both these conditions it hard for his body to fight of infections such as a simple cold. He stated that he had cold symptoms
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answered: d. 500 ml. 2. Which respiratory process is impaired the most by emphysema? You correctly answered: c. expiration 3. During an asthma attack You correctly answered: b. inspiration and expiration are impaired. 4. During moderate aerobic exercise‚ which respiratory variable increases the most? You correctly answered: a. tidal volume 5. Inhaler medications for an asthma patient are designed to You correctly answered: b. dilate the patient’s bronchioles. 010/10/12 page 1 Experiment Results
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emergency‚ take albuterol inhaler asap and seek emergency treatment. Yellow signifies worsening asthma‚ and albuterol inhaler should be used asap‚ and follow up with provider if consistently in yellow zone or using rescue inhaler (albuterol) in less than one month. Green signifies appropriate asthma therapy and continues treatment as usual. ! Avoid environmental stimulants that may worsen asthma such as smoke‚ dust‚ and pollen. Exposure to cold may also exacerbate symptoms. Perfumes and fragrances
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Shannon Green Unit 7 Anatomy and physiology for health and social care Task 5(M3) describe the routine care for each malfunction Task 5 (D2) explain how the routine care given for each malfunction affects the body system Bronchitis Smoking The person needs to stop smoking because cigarette damages the tiny hair structures in the lungs called the cilia‚ they the person continues to smoke the damage will stop the cilia from functioning properly and will increase the chances of condition
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