Nursing Care of a Patient Diagnosed with Pneumonia Tiara Graham Linn Benton Community College Nursing Care of a Patient Diagnosed with Pneumonia Patient Description Patient is a Caucasian 83 year old female that came into the emergency department from Wynwood assisted living facility with an increase of fatigue‚ worsening confusion and a 1 day history of a fever. Patient weighs approximately 90 pounds upon admission with a height of 64 inches. Patient has known COPD and is a former heavy
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Case Study 43 Choledocholithiasis Scenario T.B. is a 65-year-old retiree who is admitted to your unit from the emergency department (ED). On arrival you note that he is trembling and nearly doubled over with severe abdominal pain. T.B. indicates that he has severe pain in the right upper quadrant (RUQ) of his abdomen that radiates through to his mid-back as a deep‚ sharp boring pain. He is more comfortable walking or sitting bent forward rather than lying flat in bed. He admits to having had several
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Timewise‚ to compare my Acting I journal and process paper to my current work and philosophy is only a difference of a year and a half. Despite such a short length of time‚ a lot has changed. These changes include not only taking more acting classes‚ but working in a professional theatre‚ studying abroad‚ seeing more theatre in three months than I have in my entire life‚ and being in my first Shakespeare show. These experiences have helped to shape my process‚ from beginning to end‚ and the theatre
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listed below. Topic: Patterned Breathing During Labor Target Audience: Older (35 +) first time mom’s in their third trimester Time: Evening class – 7pm Place: Local Library Lecture Hall Method of Teaching: Video‚ return demonstration‚ handout for take home‚ discussion – question and answer Anticipated Readiness to Learn: This group is anticipated to be willing to learn something new and have questions answered they have regarding breathing during labor. Anticipated Knowledge
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Toxins play a central role in diseases such as; a) Influenza b) Coronary Artery Disease c) Tetanus d) Diabetes Antibiotics are used to treat which of the following sources of infection? a) Bacteria b) Fungi c) Viruses d) All of the above A systemic infection is: a) An infection that is in the bloodstream b) An infection that affects only one organ c) An infection that affects only one body part d) An infection that
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Biology Exam 2013 - Review UNIT: PATERNS OF INHERITENCE Describe Mendel’s experiments: * Chose a female parent; chooses a male parent; pollen is collected from the stamens and dusted onto the female parent stigma; pollen fertilizes the eggs. The ovary develops into the pod and eggs develop into the peas; when peas are planted they develop into pea plants. Why Pea Plants? * Easily obtained * Grown quickly; several generation of peas can be observed * Traits are easily visible
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St Joseph ’s College Gregory Terrace Year 12 Biology Assessment Item 6: Extended Experimental Investigation Part A Term 1 2014 The Effect of Exercise on the Maintenance of Homeostasis Name: Jonah McLennan Class: C Teacher: Mrs Hart Group Members: James Wilkinson‚ Samuel Stark‚ Christopher Daly‚ Thomas Yip‚ Andrew
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indicator of adequate depth of breathing and adequate tidal volume. Many books will try and apply numbers in milliliters per breath to calculate tidal volume. This is not possible to measure in the field‚ so it is important to assess the expansion of the chest to help determine tidal volume. Respiratory depth is assessed by observing the degree of movement in the chest wall. Depth is generally described as normal‚ deep‚ or shallow. (1) Normal. Normal depth of breathing is hard to determine. The chest
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bullet and I walked across a landmine Oh I’m still alive Am I bleeding? Am I bleeding from the storm? Just shine a light into the wreckage So far away‚ away ’Cause I’m still breathing ’Cause I’m still breathing on my own My head’s above the rain and roses Making my way away ’Cause I’m still breathing ’Cause I’m still breathing on my own My head’s above the rain and roses Making my way away My way to you I’m like a junkie tying off for the last time I’m like a loser that’s betting on his last dime
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asthma‚ or other breathing problems‚ this proverb may sound very familiar. But a greater understanding of your breathing problems‚ along with an accurate medical diagnosis and effective treatment‚ can help you regain control. It doesn’t matter what type of breathing problem you have. Daily control is vital to living an active‚ productive life. There are many causes of breathing problems. Some people have difficulty breathing when they get a cold. Others have trouble breathing because of occasional
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