Hospice in the Home and Home Health Care If an individual was recovering from an illness and needed continued support at home‚ what type of care would be needed? Home Health Care (HHC) focuses on patient rehabilitation and traditional medical management. With HHC‚ the patient‚ family‚ or friends are educated and trained how to care for the patient at home with anticipation of recovery. Hospice focuses on the quality of life and patient comfort. Hospice care is meant for the time when treatment can
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Angeles University Foundation Integrated School Angeles City GraPeNaTor: “Grapes’ Peelings extract‚ a Natural Indicator for acids and bases As a partial requirement for the 1st grading period Submitted by: Josh Wallen Beltran Riu Rodriguez Abbylaine Priniel Mikee Reyes Lesley Anne Timbol CHAPTER 1 I. INTRODUCTION Many natural substances contain molecules that change color in liquid solutions when the solution is changed from a basic to acidic nature or vice versa
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Miscellaneous ung Ointment derm Dermatology RESPIRATORY SYSTEM Disease/Disorders ARDS Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome BOOP Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia CF Cystic Fibrosis COLD Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease DOE Dyspnea on Exertion Flu Influenza LTB Laryngotracheobronchitis OSA Obstructive Sleep Apnea PCP Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia PE Pulmonary Embolism PND Parorysonal Nocturnal Dyspnea RDS Respiratory
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O2 and CO2; perfusion is the blood flow that goes through the pulmonary circulation. Assessment: What is the chief complaint? The frequency resp. infections? How have they treated it (meds and therapies)? Risk factors (fam. History‚ occupation‚ COPD/ asthma‚ snoring)? A recent change in the ct’s family/work roles? ADLs affected? - need a good description of what is going on Physical assessment: ▪ Nose: externally- may have lesions‚ asymmetry‚ or inflammation; internally- mucosa‚ swelling
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problem is not clear. SVT also can be caused by certain medicines. Examples include very high levels of the heart medicine digoxin or the lung medicine theophylline. Some types of SVT may run in families. Or they may be caused by a lung problem such as COPD or pneumonia. The condition most occurs in young people or infants
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it harder to control your blood sugar‚ and that treating it helps improve diabetes symptoms. 4. It may affect your breathing. Gum disease may increase your risk of getting respiratory infections‚ such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pneumonia‚
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The book is about a firm called ’GenSys’ which does illegal and abnormal experiments on a small island off the coast of Boto. The story is all about a biotechnology plant that takes the research of animals to a completely new level‚ between man and animals. These experiments have been given the name Bonobo’s‚ a breed of human and ape. ’GenSys’ plans on using the Bonobo’s for human organ transplants making them more available‚ especially to people who are willing to pay a lot of money. However‚ a
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concurrent claim alleging disability since 08/18/2016 due to diabetes‚ a back injury‚ a bulging disk‚ two surgeries‚ neck injury‚ carpal tunnel in both hands‚ feet rolling out‚ bad knees‚ right knee replacement‚ sleep apnea‚ sinus congestion‚ migraines‚ and COPD. The DDS proposed an RFC for 20/10/4/6 with push/pull and
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or older Smokers Those who have difficulty swallowing due to a neurological condition Individuals who recently had a respiratory infection (influenza‚ laryngitis or a cold‚ etc.) Those who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)‚ bronchiectasis‚ heart disease‚ cirrhosis of the liver and/or diabetes People residing within a residential living
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Patient presenting with Motor Neuron Disease suffering with a Decubutis Ulcer: A Care Study. Word count: 4‚800. Table of contents Introduction...............................................................page3 Patient presentation..................................................page4 Diagnosis....................................................................page Overview of nursing models and nursing process.....page Roper‚ Logan‚ and Tierney Model................................
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