Pneumonia is an infectious disease of the lungs that is characterized by alveoli (alveoli are angular cavities or pits in the lungs that absorb oxygen) that are filled with fluid or pus. The WHO announces that 1.8 million children under five years old are killed by pneumonia every year in every region of the world (2). In the United States‚ there are 53282 people decease for each year due to pneumonia.Because it is a common and serious illness ‚patients should be careful about effects of pneumonia
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Pharynx and Trachea Microorganism enters and affects both airway and lungs Bacteria will lie on the alveolar sacs in the lungs Sacs swell fill with fluid exudates Inflammation of the lungs PNEUMONIA S/S: Fever‚ Chills‚ Chest Pain‚ Difficulty in Breathing Red blood cells and fibrin will begin to enter the alveoli Lung tissue will appear redden and firm Difficulty or Rapid breathing Fibrin and dying red and white blood
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“O” and a Bombay groups: 2. AHG Test: Wash with NSS 3X to remove globulins. Why? 3. Aside from serum‚ Anti A and anti B can also be found in_______ 4. Anti-Duffy antibodies can cause HDN and HTR‚ True or False? 5. Emergency cases patients transfused with 6. Intrauterine transfusion: blood unit of choice is: PRBC‚ Frozen RBC‚ anything will do 7. Aside from Whole blood and PRBC‚ what component is needed to be crossmatch prior to transfusion? 8. What proteolytic enzyme is
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Reaction Paper A person’s life can tell us so many stories about the world we are living in and how it can affect and change people. The Dolzura Cortez life story that had been put into movie tells us so many stories and realities that are currently happening nowadays. In the movie it shows us how the life of Dolzura started; a wife and a mother to her three kids. But like some of the family in the Philippine setting today‚ she also is receiving violence from her husband. And that is because
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along with the roles that nurses play in today’s health care arena. According to various studies and surveys‚ technology in the nursing world has increased patient satisfaction and overall outcomes‚ reduced clinical errors and decreased the amount of paperwork that nurses were once required to perform. The outlook for new technology in nursing remains robust‚ as new devices‚ computers and robots aim to transform the future of health care. The following technologies are just a few that have made
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The chief feature of a health care organization’s philosophy is patient-centered care. The industry focus is to ensure that they provide a high standard of care to ensure the meet the needs of the patients which is more vital than making profits because if the care is substandard‚ they will lose patients and will be unable to generate money. Since patients are at the forefront facilities ought to support the execution of an integrated delivery system. According to Kreidler (2017)‚ the integrated
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essential assessments and nursing care priorities to the client’s response to their disease process Disease Process: ________Pneumonia_____________________________________________ Pathophysiology at the Cellular or Organ Level Pneumonia is described in Tabers cyclopedia medical dictionary‚ “as inflammation of the lungs‚ usually due to an infection with bacteria‚ viruses‚ or other pathogenic organisms” (p.1833) The pathophysiology of pneumonia is broken down in four stages cough
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Community Acquired Pneumonia Core Measure Core Measure Community Acquired Pneumonia Today hospitals as businesses‚ as well as health care institutions‚ face many obstacles while caring‚ treating‚ and rehabilitating patients during their hospital stay. The community as a whole tends to follow a pattern of trends that include specific health conditions including Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)‚ Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)‚ and Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP). These three conditions are
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What is pneumonia? Pneumonia is a lung infection that can make you very sick. You may cough‚ run a fever‚ and have a hard time breathing. For most people‚ pneumonia can be treated at home. It often clears up in two to three weeks‚ but older adults‚ babies‚ and people with other diseases can become very ill. They may need to be in the hospital. You can get pneumonia in your daily life‚ such as at school or work. This is called community-associated pneumonia. You can also get it when you are in a
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A REACTION PAPER ON THE TALKSHOW STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2 VALUES EDUCATION S.Y. 2012-2013 I. Introduction: This year‚ is the year 2 of the said talk show in which the Holy Name University High School Department were preparing. The title of the talk show was STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART YEAR 2. Of course‚ the talk show can’t be done without our handsome and beautiful guests. The 1st guest was our own Fr. Ruel Lero. The 2nd guest was the wife of Gov. Edgar Chatto‚ Mrs. Pureza Chatto‚ the
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