COPD occurs when noxious particle creates an inflammable sense in the lung. 3. COPD can destroy lung and worsen over time. (Transition : Now that you know about respiratory disease‚ let me move to second affect which is cancer) II. Shisha bar vigorously develop cancer. A. Toxic elements
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NURSING 112 - HEALTH ILLNESS CONCEPTS SPRING SEMESTER 2015 DATE January 9‚ Friday TOPIC Orientation/Syllabus/ Safety- Patient Safety Goals/ REQUIRED READINGS Handout Silvestri‚ Ch. 5 January 12‚ Monday ATI Test Taking Strategies Communication- Therapeutic communication Teaching & Learning- Patient educator January 16‚ Friday January 23‚ Friday January 19 no school January 26‚ Monday Inflammation- Appendicitis (perioperative care) Inflammation- Appendicitis (perioperative care) Martin Luther
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educate patients about the management plan in a brief and effective way as all my previous and current preceptor does. I managed 9 patients independently. The reasons for the visits are well child‚ diabetes follow up‚ urinary flow obstruction and COPD follow up‚ HTN management in second trimester pregnant women‚ abnormal vaginal discharge‚ fever and headache and family planning consultation.
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Tobacco smoke contains more than 4‚000 chemical compounds many of which directly lead to diseases(7). Excessive smoking leads to profound health risks such as lung cancer and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The effects of smoking are not limited to those who smoke firsthand; it inflicts harm on those around them as well. Second-hand smoke also causes very serious problems and because of the toxins inhaled by common people it can be just as bad as smoking. Banning smoking on college
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chapter 85A of the Workers’ Compensation Act because he believed his Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) was brought about directly from his working experiences and conditions at Tyson Foods. Ultimately‚ Mr. Serratos was not found in favor of this particular case because he could not prove his COPD was directly caused by his working conditions‚ especially since doctors believe his COPD could partially be a result of his past of
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nearly as bad as lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a name for long-term lung disease which includes both chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD most often starts unnoticed in young smokers‚ and usually gets far worse before it’s diagnosed. Noises in the chest‚ such as wheezing‚ rattling‚ or whistling‚ shortness of breath during activity‚ and coughing up mucus are some of the earlier signs of COPD. COPD can make it hard to breathe
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Jean sherri NUR 370: Gerontology January 13‚ 2013 Case Management A 75 year old male Hispanic male with history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)‚ hypertension‚ glaucoma‚ motor vehicle accident (MVA) 5yrs ago that resulted in a chronic lumber spine pain was recently discharged from the hospital for COPD exacerbation. COPD is the fourth leading cause of death in both men and women‚ and it is steadily on the rise (Touhy & Jett‚2010). He was sent home on home oxygen and a prescription
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How many of you have heard of asthma or even COPD? Pretty much everyone. Now how many of you have heard of alpha 1 deficiency also known simply as alpha 1? There aren’t many that have. I’m going to inform you about it today. You will learn what it is‚ what causes it‚ what a patient with alpha 1 deficiency goes through and what can be done for that patient. Up until a few years ago‚ I myself had no clue what alpha 1 was. It wasn’t until my mom’s COPD was correctly diagnosed as alpha 1 deficiency
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"Dying means suffocating: perceptions of people living with severe COPD facing the end of life." International Journal of Palliative Nursing16.9 (2010): 451 57.Web. Peterken‚ Camilla. "Smoking and Respiratory Disease: The Role of the Community Nurse." Journal of Community Nursing 28.4 (2014): 72-7. ProQuest. Web. 6 Apr
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Emphysema describes a loss of elasticity within the lungs‚ enlargement of the alveoli and the destruction of the alveolar walls. There are two types of emphysema: centriacinar and panacinar. Centriacinar emphysema‚ most common form of emphysema‚ affects the center of the respiratory lobule‚ such as the bronchioles‚ which is where a majority of the alveolar ducts and sacs are located. This form of emphysema is predominately seen in smokers‚ especially male smokers. Panacinar emphysema is most commonly
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