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  1. COPD Case Study Flashcards

    Click the card to flip 👆. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a group of common chronic respiratory disorders, such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and chronic asthma, which are characterized by progressive tissue degeneration and obstruction in the airways of the lungs. Emphysema occurs when the air sacs (alveoli) at the end ...

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    practice 8-10 repetitions of purse lip breathing 3-4 times a day. examples of pursed lip breathing. inhale for 3 seconds (silently count 1-2-3) and then exhale for 9 seconds (silently count 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9) inhale for 2 seconds count THEN exhale for a 6 second count. diaphragmatic breathing education.

  3. COPD Case Study: Patient Diagnosis and Treatment (2024)

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disease that affects millions of people around the world. It is primarily caused by smoking and is characterized by a persistent obstruction of airflow that worsens over time. COPD can lead to a range of symptoms, including coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest ...

  4. Case Study: 60-Year-Old Female Presenting With Shortness of Breath

    Case Presentation. The patient is a 60-year-old white female presenting to the emergency department with acute onset shortness of breath. Symptoms began approximately 2 days before and had progressively worsened with no associated, aggravating, or relieving factors noted. She had similar symptoms approximately 1 year ago with an acute, chronic ...

  5. COPD: Overview and Practice Questions (2024)

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a persistent, obstructive disorder of the lungs characterized by limited airflow and inflammation. It predominantly encompasses two conditions: emphysema, which affects the air sacs in the lungs, and chronic bronchitis, which impacts the airways. Although it is a life-threatening disease ...

  6. 2: Case Study #1- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    This page titled 2: Case Study #1- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is shared under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license and was authored, remixed, and/or curated by Glynda Rees, Rob Kruger, and Janet Morrison via source content that was edited to the style and standards of the LibreTexts platform; a detailed edit history is available upon request.

  7. A COPD Case Study: Susan M.

    Meet Susan M! Share your impressions in our latest COPD case study. Summary of in-patient admission: Susan M. is being discharged today following a 6-day ICU and step-down admission for acute exacerbation of COPD with bacterial pneumonia requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation for a period of 32 hours. Subsequent to her extubation and transfer to the step down unit she was treated with ...

  8. PDF Diagnosis and management of COPD: a case study

    COPD: a case study Authors Debbie Price is lead practice nurse, Llandrindod Wells Medical Practice; Nikki Williams is associate professor of respiratory and sleep physiology, Swansea University. Abstract This article uses a case study to discuss the symptoms, causes and management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, describing the patient's

  9. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Case Study (60 min)

    The nurse locates a portable oxygen tank and places the patient on 2 lpm oxygen via nasal cannula. Based on these findings, Mr. Whaley's PCP decides to call an ambulance to send Mr. Whaley to the Emergency Department (ED). While waiting for the ambulance, the nurse repeats the SpO2 and finds Mr. Whaley's SpO2 is only 89%.

  10. Case 18-2021: An 81-Year-Old Man with Cough, Fever, and Shortness of

    An 81-year-old man presented with fever, cough, and shortness of breath. Within a few hours after presentation, chest pain and respiratory distress developed. A chest radiograph showed bilateral pa...

  11. COPD Case Study Flashcards

    Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like polycythemia causes what to the blood?, When the hematocrit exceeds ___ % blood viscosity increases so much that the blood can actually ---- the vessels which can lead to an ---, ----, and stroke. Hyper viscosity can also contribute to pulmonary ---, leading to ---- ----- heart failure, Combivent Respimat: 1= is an ...

  12. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Ipratropium 0.5mg. No evidence this is more effective than salbutamol but given anyway. Prednisolone 30mg. 7-14 days. Antibiotics. If febrile, sputum purulent or signs of consolidation. Treat as pneumonia if consolidation on CXR. Empirical treatment - aminopenicillin, macrolide or tetracycline - refer to local guidelines. IV Thephylline.

  13. Quiz: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD

    quizzes /. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD. Quiz: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Question 1 of 3. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is on the rise worldwide because of an increase in tobacco smoking in developing countries, a decrease in mortality from infectious diseases, and which of the following? A.

  14. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

    Practice Essentials. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is estimated to affect 32 million persons in the United States and is the third leading cause of death in this country. [ 1] Patients typically have symptoms of chronic bronchitis and emphysema, but the classic triad also includes asthma or a combination of the above (see the ...

  15. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

    Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and treatable disease characterized by progressive airflow limitation and tissue destruction. It is associated with structural lung changes due to chronic inflammation from prolonged exposure to noxious particles or gases most commonly cigarette smoke. Chronic inflammation causes airway narrowing and decreased lung recoil. The disease ...

  16. Four patients with a history of acute exacerbations of COPD ...

    Case study 1: A 63-year-old man with moderate/severe COPD and a chest infection A 63-year-old self-employed plumber makes a same-day appointment for another 'chest infection'.

  17. COPD case study Flashcards

    Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like What is the pathogenesis of COPD?, What is the difference between Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema, Emphysema (Pink Puffers) and more.

  18. COPD Quiz

    The correct answer is. COPD can't be cured with anything other than a lung transplant. Treatment can ease symptoms and slow the progress of the disease. Treatment can also make it easier to do physical activity and can prevent complications. Bronchodilator medicines can be either short-acting or long-acting.

  19. Case 19-2020: A 74-Year-Old Man with Acute Respiratory Failure and

    An approach to understanding the interaction of hope and desire for explicit prognostic information among individuals with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or advanced cancer. J ...

  20. Case Study 29 COPD Exacerbation

    Part 1 MEDICal-SurGICal CaSES CASE STuDY 29. 2 Respiratory Disorders u Scenario. D., a 68-year-old man, is admitted at 1600 to a medical floor with a diagnosis of acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).