Lung sounds for emphysema
[DOC File]COPD
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is a lung disease that consists of two main processes: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. An estimated 20 million adults in the United States have COPD. In chronic bronchitis, the lining of the airways is constantly irritated and inflamed. This causes the lining to thicken. Lots of thick mucus forms in the airways, making it hard to breathe. In ...
[DOC File]Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease - NurseCe4Less
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Lung volume reduction surgery improves FEV1 and the function. This procedure removes the diseased part of the lung and improves breathing. Candidates for the surgery are those that have severe emphysema, CAT scan evidence of emphysema and marked hyperinflation. The procedure has a mortality rate of 0-18 percent.
[DOCX File]CLET 3757 Visceral Diagnosis
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In pathology of lung consolidation the letter “E” sounds like the letter “A” through the stethoscope. Test for . Costochondritis. If patient complains of chest pain, use a knife-edge hand (hypothenar) and apply pressure over the costo-chrondal junction bilaterally at the same time. ... below the costal margin may indicate organ ...
[DOC File]Clinical Makeup Case Study Assignment - Home - KeithRN
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-Assess lung sounds, pulse, and BP before and at administration peak.-Note color, amt, character of sputum produced-Monitor pulmonary function during therapy-Observe for paradoxical bronchospasm-Nebs do not require dilution-3 mL takes about 10 minutes to administer-Flow rate of air should be 6-10L/min. PT ED:
[DOCX File]LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMS AGENCY
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Absent lung sounds on the affected side. Tachycardia. Hypotension. Tracheal deviation . Subcutaneous emphysema . Decreased level of consciousness. A tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening emergency. Air continues to enter the pleural space and the intrathoracic pressure increases. The lung on the affected side collapses as the pressure ...
[DOC File]RESPIRATORY TRAUMA MANAGEMENT
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Eventually, the lung may partially or totally collapse. Causes - Penetrating trauma from either chest wall injury or abdominal injuries that cross the diaphragm. - Blunt trauma - Spontaneous (with no apparent cause) Signs and Symptoms - Pleuritic chest pain - Tachypnea/dyspnea - Decreased or absent breath sounds on the injured side
[DOC File]COPD, Case Study #1 - AAFP Home
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Restrictive lung disease. Mild COPD. Mild Asthma. You make the diagnosis of early mild COPD and wish to begin a discussion with your pleasant astronomer patient about management.
[DOC File]Answer Guide for Medical Nutrition Therapy: A Case Study ...
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Mr. Hayato was diagnosed with emphysema more than 10 years ago. Define emphysema and explain its underlying pathophysiology. Emphysema is a condition that progressively destroys the air sacs (alveoli) in the lung tissue and decreases the surface area for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide, which in return makes the client short of breath.
[DOC File]Obstructive Lung Dz
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Emphysema “pink puffer” Clinical: barrel chest d/t hyperinflation, cor pulmonale, pursed lips, (breath sounds, (TF, dyspnea, tachycardia, (I/E ratio, hyperresonance--enlargement of air spaces and (recoil from destruction of alveolar walls --caused by smoking, (centriacinar) & 1 anti-trypsin defic (panacinar & liver cirrhosis)
[DOC File]Clinical Makeup Case Study Assignment
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His lung sounds are clear but notably diminished bilaterally when you auscultate his chest posteriorally. Capillary refill is 4 seconds and slight clubbing of his fingers is noted. His oxygen saturation is assessed continually to monitor for hypoxia.
[DOC File]Outline for Pulmonary Conditions
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Chronic lung disease Descriptions of chest shape (K&C, p. 857) Barrel chest. Pectus excavatum. Pectus carinatum. Breathing patterns (K&C, 858) Normal and abnormal breathing patterns. Breath sounds (K&C, p. 860) Normal. Adventitious. Cough and cough production (p. 861) Indications of pathology. Qualities of an effective cough
[DOCX File]LOS ANGELES COUNTY EMS AGENCY
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At this time, lung sounds should be assessed in all fields, if possible. ... In the presence of trauma, an assessment finding of subcutaneous emphysema (crepitus) indicates an injury to an airway structure, which causes air to be trapped under the skin. Assess the ABDOMEN (DR GERM) Additional .
Assessing Lung Sounds
Heard over the peripheral lung area, heard best at the base of the lungs. ADVENTITIOUS LUNG SOUNDS. Sound Characteristics Lung Problem Crackles Popping, crackling, bubbling, moist sounds on inspiration Pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pulmonary fibrosis Rhonchi Rumbling sound on expiration Pneumonia, emphysema, bronchitis, bronchiectasis
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