Signs of emphysema smoking
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What are the signs and symptoms that the nurse may observe in a patient with COPD? Describe the typical physical appearance of a patient with emphysema? Are Mr. Cohen’s oxygen saturation readings normal? Explain… Explain the effects that acute pain can …
[DOC File]Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
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Due to cigarette smoking or long term inhalation of noxious gases, the lungs become abnormally inflamed and alveoli become distended. COPD is a combination of emphysema, permanent enlargement of alveoli & alveolar wall destruction, and chronic bronchitis, …
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Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease. Purpose: This course is designed to give an overview of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Focus will be placed on the pathophysiology, causes, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, staging and medical management.
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Smoking History is the most significant risk factor for COPD is long-term cigarette smoking. Symptoms of COPD usually appear about 10 years after initiation of smoking.
[DOC File]COPD, Case Study #1 - AAFP Home
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*Cigarette smoking. Air pollution. ... Stage III patients demonstrate an FEV1 less than 30% with respiratory failure or clinical signs of right heart failure. Stage II patients demonstrate an FEV1 of 30% to 80%. ... Emphysema is a disease of the airways characterized by destruction of the walls of overdistended alveoli. Asthma is a disease with ...
[DOC File]CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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A chest x-ray would be a reasonable study to look for masses, infiltrates, edema, or signs of obstructive airflow suggestive of COPD. A normal chest x-ray does not rule out COPD.
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Stopping smoking is the first and most important treatment for COPD, and stopping smoking can help slow the progression of COPD. However, it is notoriously difficult for people to stop smoking: nicotine is very addictive. There are many types of smoking cessation programs, and people with COPD who smoke can use nicotine gum, lozenges, or patches.
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Shane, a 58-year-old white male with a 30-year pack-a-day history of cigarette smoking, is being admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of pulmonary emphysema. The Nurse knows that his oxygen must be delivered: A) In low concentrations . B) Only at night while he is sleeping . C) At 10 lpm via face mask . D) At 70 percent via respirator ...
[DOC File]CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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Smoking is prohibited at or in the vicinity of operations which constitute a fire hazard. All such locations must be posted with "No Smoking" or "No Open Flame" signs. Provide, maintain, and ensure the placement of the proper type and size of fire extinguishers …
[DOC File]Clinical Makeup Case Study Assignment
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Chronic cigarette smoking. Air pollution. Infections. Genetic diseases. The three most common signs and symptoms of COPD are: Difficulty breathing, tachypnea, exercise intolerance. Tachypnea, fever, weight loss. Rapid heart rate, elevated blood pressure, poor appetite. Chronic cough, blue coloration of the fingernails, confusion
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