Restorative II Respiratory Case Study 1. Doctor’s orders for Corny would include activity levels‚ pharmacologic interventions‚ lab work‚ diet modification‚ strict intake and output measurements and respiratory therapy. The activity level of Corny should be very minimal at first and then gradually increase to a level that is acceptable for Corny. Chronic fatigue often accompanies COPD‚ especially in the acute phase. Corny will need assistance with activities of daily living such as eating
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Henley Respiratory Care Practicum I 18 August 2011 Soap Notes for Soap 1 Subjective - Upon physical examination‚ patient presents as a morbidly obese senior woman who appears older than her age. Patient presents with sudden onset vomiting and nausea. Patient is has recently undergone surgery on her lower back and is complaining of pain in and around the incision area. Patient has a home O2 requirement of 4 L/min at resting and 5 L/min during physical activity. Patient’s current respiratory rate
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Respiratory acidosis is a condition where body is unable to eliminate all the carbon dioxide within the lungs; this condition results with the body fluids becoming too acidic usually within the patient’s blood. The PCO2 of respiratory acidosis is greater than 45mmHg and the pH would be less than 7.36. (Graham‚ T. (2006). Respiratory alkalosis is when the levels of carbon dioxide in the blood‚ mainly due to breathing excessively are too low. Levels of respiratory alkalosis is a PCO2 of less than 35
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Respiratory problem are often the case in newborns. It accounts for nearly half of neonatal deaths. Research by Kumar & Bhat (1996‚ p.93) states that Respiratory Depression (RD) is a common neonatal problem that generally occurs in preterm infants due to surfactant deficiency which relates to antenatal history of immature lung development and term infants of diabetic mothers. To describe some of the common diagnosis associated with RD are: Transient Tachypnea of the newborn (TTNB) was found
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child’s physiologic and psychosocial needs” (London‚ Ladewig‚ Ball ‚ and Bindler‚ 2007‚ p. 1430‚ para 2). Respiratory therapy treatments‚ medications‚ and the diet are coordinated in order to promote optimal body function of the child. According to London et al (2007) psychosocial support and reinforcement of the child’s daily care needs are important in preparation for home care. Respiratory therapy treatments‚ including chest physiotherapy‚ are done before meals to clear secretions because coughing
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Asthma Asthma is a respiratory disease. Asthma has a high reactivity of the bronchial tubes to various stimuli and that reaction blocks air flow by narrowing and obstructing the trachea and lungs. (Woollbert‚ Robert‚ 1996) This causes difficulty breathing‚ and while it’s normally temporary and reversible it can still be life threatening. Normally a person with Asthma has triggers. There are two main sections triggers fall under‚ a viral illness or an allergy. A viral illness is
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400 words. Each question is followed by evaluation scheme. Questions Marks Total Marks Q.No Discuss the various stages involved in the methodology of Operations Research. Briefly 1 explain the techniques and tools of Operations Research. Operations Research Methodology Techniques and tools of Operations Research 2 5 10 5 a. Explain the steps involved in linear programming problem formulation. Discuss in brief the advantages of linear programming. b. Alpha Limited produces
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What does it mean to be an involved student? An involved student is not just someone who goes out to the pool and hangs out with friends a couple times a week. A student that is involved is also very engaged in the university. As I spend more time engaging myself in events on campus‚ I am beginning to realize that little by little I start investing myself into the university in different ways. I am getting involved with campus ministry groups‚ starting up a club‚ and also starting new friendships
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corroborate this concern? • Cough ➢ When the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract get irritated‚ they secrete more mucus. ➢ Bronchospasm and increased mucus production lead to reflex coughing. ➢ The mucus may be either clear or black depending on the degree of burned particles deposited in the lungs and trachea. • Shortness of breath ➢ This may be caused by direct injury to the respiratory tract‚ leading to decreased oxygen delivery to the blood‚ the decreased
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never imagine what it was like for families involved in the holocaust. Families were torn apart sent to different camps. Many of the families never saw each other again. There were over 11 million Jews killed during the holocaust. We can learn what happened in the past. In the past there was the holocaust. During this time over six million Jews and five million non-Jews were killed during this time period. This was a bad time in the world because they were doing very bad things like gassing the Jews
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