Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or also known as Chronic Bronchitis or Emphysema is a disease that happens in the lungs of people who smoke. It blocks the airflow to the lungs with black tar / black carbon. Some symptoms are excessive coughing and continuously out of breath. To ease the symptoms you could you use inhalers‚ steroids‚ antibiotics or just more oxygen. This disease will slowly kill you because it affects your respiratory system
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Foreign object in the EYE A speck of dust‚ a loose eyelash‚ or even a contact lens can float on the white of the eye. Usually‚ such objects can easily be rinsed off. However‚ you must not touch anything that sticks to the eye‚ penetrates the eye ball‚ or rests on the coloured part of the eye Iris or pupil) because this may damage the eye. Instead‚ make sure that the casualty gets medical attention quickly. CAUTION Do not touch anything that is sticking to‚ or embedded in the eye ball or
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Wearable Technology Wearable technology has been a popular idea since the old spy movies and Batman comics. However‚ only recently has this technology been used to improve everyday life‚ and not in the way people expected it to. When wearable technology was finally released to the public‚ people expected more than helpful workout equipment and watch phones. If I were to invent a wearable product‚ it would be something I personally would use every day. I would invent a watch that tracks anxiety levels
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CUES/ CLUES |DIAGNOSIS |OBJECTIVES |INTERVENTIONS |EVALUATION | |SUBJECTIVE: ➢ “I ALWAYS EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN AND DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING” As verbalized by the patient. OBJECTIVE: ➢ Weak and pale in appearance ➢ Difficulty of breathing ➢ Poor skin turgor ➢ Clutching of hands to chest ➢ Shortness of breath ➢ Restlessness VITAL SIGNS: ➢ BP- 130/90 mmHg ➢ T- 37.5 C ➢ PR- 98 BPM ➢ RR-25BPM ➢ PAIN SCALE- 8 | ➢ ACUTE PAIN RELATED TO MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA. |SHORT
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Fear and Anxiety A fear is composed of both operant and respondent behavior; typically a person becomes afraid of a particular stimulus or stimulus situation. When the stimulus is present‚ the person experiences unpleasant bodily responses and (autonomic nervous system arousal- respondent behavior) and engages in avoidance or escape behavior- operant behavior. A phobia is when the level of anxiety or escape behavior is severe enough to disrupt the person’s life. fears/phobias result of classical
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Do not rush into a situation where you could end up as a victim yourself. Call for help. Call authorities or emergency services immediately if you believe someone to be seriously injured. If you are the only person on the scene‚ try to establish breathing in the patient before calling for help. Do not leave the victim alone for an extensive amount of time. Care for the person. Caring for someone who has just gone through serious trauma includes both physical treatment and emotional support. Remember
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decrease and PCO2 will increase. Stop & Think Questions: Were the pH and PCO2 in the normal range? You correctly answered: c. Both pH and PCO2 were in the normal range. What was the effect of returning to normal breathing after hyperventilation? You correctly answered: b. The breathing stopped temporarily to retain carbon dioxide. Experiment Data: Condition Min PCO2 Max PCO2 Min pH Max pH Normal 40 40 7.39 7.39 Hyperventilation 24.38 40 7.4 7.6 Hyperventilation / Normal 35.3 40
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Worksheet 31 answers: 1. a) Nostril _ nasal cavity _ pharynx _ larynx _ trachea _ bronchi _ bronchioles b) The lungs are efficient for gaseous exchange because: • The lungs are made of numerous alveoli which provide a large surface area for gaseous exchange • The surfaces of the alveoli are moist for gases to dissolve • The alveolar wall is thin consisting of one layer of epithelial cells • Each alveolus is surrounded by numerous capillary network c) i) Because they have an anti-sticking
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Evidence Record Sheet Learner Name: Date of Activity: Evidence Recorded as: Direct Observation or Expert Witness Testimony Work Products Questioning / Professional Discussion Witness Testimony Project / Assignment Reflective Account / Case Studies Performance evidence Under take physiological measurements Assessment Criteria/ Learning Outcomes Principles of blood pressure Blood pressure is the force of blood being pushed against the walls of the blood vessels
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hyperventilation. With hyperventilation the ph increases and carbon dioxide decreases 6. Explain how returning to normal breathing after hyperventilation differed from hyperventilation without returning to normal breathing. When breathing is returning to normal‚ for about 10secs the breath is held in order to retain CO2 before returning to normal breathing after hyperventilation to normal breathing. 7. Describe some
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