Nebulizer A nebulizer is a device that is used for breathing treatments such as asthma‚ cystic fibrosis‚ and other respiratory illnesses. It changes liquid medicine into an aerosol. Aerosol is a "mixture of gas and liquid particles‚" and the best example of a naturally occurring aerosol is mist‚ formed when small vaporized water particles mixed with hot ambient air are cooled down and condense into a fine cloud of visible airborne water droplets. Introduction As
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Watson’s Theory of Human Caring Tammy L. Holman University of Phoenix Theories and Models of Nursing Practice NUR 403 Caroline Etland July 1‚ 2010 Watson’s Theory of Human Caring With many changes in our health care systems today I believe nurses and our patients are suffering as a result of all the financial restructuring. Despite the hardships of administrative numbers‚ hospital nurses continue to provide care‚ practice the core of nursing‚ and maintain the caring model. To assist us
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rapidly deteriorating. I suggested intubation and mechanical ventilation with continued bronchiohygiene treatments with added mucolytic (mucomyst) q4h. CPTs continued q4h. Respiratory Protocol for patient with Chronic Bronchitis: Plan 1 Nebulizer treatment with Albuterol q4h CPT q.4h Flutter/ Acapella q.4h NC @ 2 L Plan 2 BiPAP Breathing treatment with Albuterol q4h CPT q.4h Flutter/Acapella q.4h Plan 3 Suggest Intubation Breathing Treatment with Xopenex q4h Upon admittance
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Imagine a young boy happily frolicking in the leaves on a brisk fall day. Suddenly‚ he is gasping for air‚ because he’s suffering from an asthma attack. The frightened boy reaches in his pocket and carefully pulls out his treasured asthma inhaler. Taking a few puffs from this miraculous lifeline‚ he breathes easily again. Animal research is responsible for the development of asthma inhalers. Without it‚ this boy and thousands of asthma sufferers like him would be dead. Did you know that animal
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There is an estimated 30‚000 people in the United States that have Cystic Fibrosis (CF) and about 25 million who have asthma. CF is often confused with asthma because of their symptom similarities. CF‚ despite what people may think is far more severe than asthma. Most people think that CF would be easier to treat and cure because there are fewer people with it. Unfortunately‚ at this point there is no cure for CF. Cystic Fibrosis is far more severe than asthma because it is terminal‚ the treatment
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Reflective Account simulation Date of event 9.9.14 If this was a lesson‚ what were the objectives? Number of pupils 19 Responding to emergency situations Year group EYFS Simulation Briefly describe the situation I am working along side the teacher in forest school when a child becomes breathless and distressed. Refs (must be three numbers) Write about what you did and said. Relate it to the standards. During a forest school session one of the pupils becomes breathless and distressed‚ we
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Polytechnic University of the Philippines College of Engineering Computer Engineering Department A RESEARCH STUDY PLAN PROPOSAL Developing MCU – Based Nebulizer Castigo‚ Victor James Lopez‚ Verna Liza Mastrili‚ Jeremiah Pugay‚ Juan Paolo Ylaya‚ Analyn Engr. Julius S. Cansino Engr. Ronald Fernando Thesis Adviser Chapter I - The Problem and its Background Background of the Study Every individual varies. Each respires from different walks of life. Towards a particular something
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breathing will be normal and effortless * Patient will verbalize ease in breathing. | To administer Salbutamol 5 mg by nebulizer To assess patient’s chest for normal breath sounds | * Salbutamol is a selective Beta2 adrenoceptor agonist. * To evaluate effect of the intervention | * 0.5 mls of Salbutamol made up to 2 mls with water for injection and administered through nebulizer * Patients chest ausculted | Goal fully met * Chest is clear auscultatin * Expiration effortless * Patient
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Blow-by therapy involves using a gas powered jet nebulizer and attaching a mask‚ T-piece‚ or piece of tubing to one end and blocking the other end‚ making sure it is facing the patient and nearby their face. This allows for the aerosolized medication to be inhaled around them. A jet nebulizer can also be used with tubing and a compressor where the therapist can use a mouth piece‚ mask‚ or face tent and is a commonly used
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Introduction of case study My case study done at ward 3(female ward)‚ Hospital T and the title is bronchopneumonia‚ I choose this title because that is often occur at the ward. Patient L is a 14 years old Chinese girls and she came to hospital complaint of cough with greenish sputum as long as 2 weeks‚ she had fever at home and complaint of chest pain. She came from A&E admitted at ward 3 at 30/4/2012 (Monday)‚ 3.35pm accompanied with PPK. She admitted at the ward 3 as long as 5 days and she
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