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    COPD Reflective Essay

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    COPD include renal damage‚ malnutrition‚ muscle wasting‚ osteoporosis‚ and anemia. (McCance & Huether‚ 2014‚ p. 1267). Signs and Symptoms Patients suffering from COPD commonly experience symptoms of dyspnea on exertion that may eventually progress to marked dyspnea at rest. This represents a key feature of emphysema. Also‚ patients report experiencing episodes of acute cough with limited sputum production and the patient often appears thin. Moreover‚ tachypnea with prolonged expiration is observed

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    Essay On COPD Patient

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    Latin word for doctor is docere‚ which means to teach. (MacLean‚ 2010) All tho we are not physicians‚ the importance of educating our patients as an RT is critical to the quality‚ self management and independence of our patients. A patient who has COPD is often using home care services and my role is to prepare them by educating what they can do for themselves‚ to ensure they are receiving the most out of their treatment plan. Moreover‚ this means understanding their disease‚ what to expect‚ and

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    Logan Comic Book

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    In the third and final installment of the Wolverine Trilogy‚ Director James Mangold‚ blesses movie fanatics with Logan. In a successful opening weekend‚ Logan‚ has earned around $88 Million. Logan is the fourth largest movie debut in the month of March‚ behind movies such as; Alice in Wonderland‚ The Hunger Games‚ and Superman v. Batman. What is impressive‚ is that this film was not shown over a long four day weekend like the three movies in front of it for money made on opening weekend.. In this

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    COPD Research Paper

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    COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Angelia Alleyne HCS/245 May 4‚ 2015 Professor Lori Olson COPD: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease‚ or COPD‚ is a long-term disease that causes breathing problems. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is the third leading cause of death worldwide. COPD‚ however‚ is a heterogeneous collection of diseases with differing causes‚ pathogenic mechanisms‚ and physiological effects. Therefore a comprehensive approach

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    COPD Case Study

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    into COPD management 16 Nursing made Incredibly Easy! July/August 2011 www.NursingMadeIncrediblyEasy.com Copyright © 2011 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Unauthorized reproduction of this article is prohibited. The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) promotes awareness‚ education‚ and care for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The committee annually reviews evidence-based guidelines for prevention‚ diagnosis‚ and treatment of COPD. We

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    Treatment for COPD Inhaled Therapies NICE COPD guidelines have made specific recommendations regarding the use of inhaled long-acting bronchodilators and inhaled steroids separately and in combination‚ but newer studies have assessed these drugs singly and in combination over longer periods of time. Bronchodilators (relievers) Short-acting beta2 agonists (SABA) Beta2 agonists act directly on bronchial smooth muscle to cause bronchodilation. They are the most widely used bronchodilators for COPD. Short-acting

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    Copd Learning Plan

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    clients’ knowledge. In particular‚ I planned to increase the staff’s and the client’s (who has COPD) knowledge on COPD. I was determined to do this because of the observations I made while in the group home. To begin with‚ my preceptor informed me herself that she and the staff do not know much about COPD (e.g.‚ pathophysiology‚ symptoms‚ and interventions). Also‚ I observed the client’s lack of knowledge about COPD management such that he rarely drank water nor washed his hands before meals. These behaviors

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    Case Study on Copd

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    References: 1 Global Strategy for the Diagnosis‚ Management and Prevention of COPD. (2013‚ February). Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) 2013. Retrieved from: http://www.goldcopd.org/uploads/users/files/GOLD_Report_2013_Feb20.pdf 2 Hoyert‚ D.‚ & Xu‚ J. (2012). Deaths: Preliminary Data for 2011. Natl

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    Case Study on Copd

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    livings but is occasionally limited by his ill health.He used to be a heavy smoker .After realising the burden COPD has on general New Zealand population ‚affecting about15% of the adult population over the age of 45 years according to asthmanz( 2010) ‚l took this case study to gain in-depth understanding. Presenting hx Chari is a known patient with Chronic obstructive airway disease(COPD).He presented with increased shortness of breath‚ stabbing chest pain aggravated by breathing‚ continues coughing

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    Caring for a patient with COPD: a reflective account Barnett M (2005) Caring for a patient with COPD: a reflective account. Nursing Standard. 19‚ 36‚ 41-46. Date of acceptance: October 15 2004. Summary Reflective practice has been a familiar topic in nursing journals and the term is regularly used in professional nursing practice. However‚ it was not until I used Johns’ (1994) model to analyse and explore my feelings and actions in daily practice that I fully understood the concept of reflective

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