- The Diagnosis of Pneumonia in Adults
A radiological test that should be performed is a chest x-ray with posteroanterior and lateral views. This mode is the one in the assessment of typical bacterial pneumonia.
- Acute Bronchitis and Pneumonia
Acute bronchitis and pneumonia are diseases of the respiratory system. The diseases share many symptoms, and some persons with acute bronchitis often contract pneumonia.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
This paper presents a review of the article “Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Their Families: Influences On Health-Related Quality Of Life and Hospital Admissions.”
- Acute Exacerbations in Chronic Respiratory Illness
The problem under consideration is the prevention of hospital readmission rates for acute exacerbations in children with chronic respiratory illnesses.
- Home Health Care for Patients
Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may benefit from home health care as it is a progressive disease with specific exacerbations that cannot be predicted.
- Pneumonia Diagnostics and Pharmacological Treatment
Pneumonia is a highly prevalent disease that can be caused by different pathogens. This work analyzes a 58-year-old patient's case and selects treatment.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Readmission Rate
Exposure to a range of risks in the environment of a hospital increases the risks of further readmission among COPD patients. The needs of the identified demographics have to be met more efficiently.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Screening
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered to be one of the main leading causes of death in the USA, causing over 3 million deaths every year since 2011.
- Childhood Asthma Management and Patient Education
The issue of childhood asthma remains a major concern for the community. It is critical to deploy the program aimed at educating patients and their family members.
- Asthma and Hypertension Pathogenesis
Asthma and arterial hypertension have important pathological features in common, including inflammation, smooth muscle contraction, and remodelling.
- Respiratory System Assessment in Children
An 8-year-old child presents for continuous wheezing during the last year. This paper provides differential diagnoses, treatment options, and an education plan for the patient.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Burden Management
The behavioral objectives for the learning plan were formulated with the help of Bloom’s taxonomy: knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.
- Tuberculosis Problem
Tuberculosis is one of the most topical health problems specialists face today as one-third of the world`s population is affected by this disease.
- Patients with Pneumonia: Assessment and Treatment
Pneumonia occurs more often in the right side lungs due to the anatomical structure of the bronchial tree and it may define the cause of the patient's right-sided chest pain.
- Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Elderly Patient
A 69-year-old female’s past medical history includes chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hypertension. The paper provides a list of differential diagnoses for the patient.
- Epidemiology: AIDS, Syphilis, Tuberculosis in Miami-Dade
This analysis focuses on such infectious diseases as AIDS, syphilis, and tuberculosis, which are rather frequent among the citizens of Miami-Dade County.
- Asthma Education for Children: Clinical Research Question
The identification of a threat to a patient’s health and the location of possible hazards should be deemed as necessary abilities.
- Epidemiology: Tuberculosis and Its Transmission
Tuberculosis is one of the most dangerous infectious diseases that affect people’s lungs and may lead to death.
- Respiratory Diseases After Motor Vehicle Accident
To prove pleural effusion as the main cause of respiratory problems, the patient should take a CT scan or ultrasound. The doctor may ask to repeat the blood test.
- Respiratory Clinical Case and Care Plan Creation
The patient suffers from shortness of breath and associated respiratory issues. He may require lung ventilation so that the difficulties with breathing should not exacerbate.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Reducing Readmission
The proposed study will involve the implementation of an intervention aimed at reducing the readmission rate of patients suffering from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
- Symptom Burden in Patients with Airflow Limitation
The paper answers statistics questions related to the findings of Eckerbald et al.’s study “Symptom burden in stable COPD patients with moderate or severe airflow limitation.”
- Community Teaching Work Plan Proposal: Tuberculosis in Miami
Looking for a community teaching work plan proposal? ➤ Read this teaching experience paper to find a summary of plan for community education about tuberculosis.
- Emphysema vs. Chronic Bronchitis Prognosis
Emphysema and chronic bronchitis are chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases. These diseases differ on various levels in terms of a detailed prognosis.
- African American Pediatric Patients with Asthma
The lack of proper asthma control in African countries is a significant incentive to carry out the necessary research with the implementation of an action plan.
- Asthma: Pediatric Treatment Recommendations
Diagnosing children, it is crucial to consider their age as this factor impacts the majority of processes that happen in their bodies.
- Tuberculosis as a Global Health Risk
This report examines the contributing factors of TB, prevention strategies, symptoms, diagnosis, medical management, advanced practice nursing role, and a follow-up care guideline.
- Pediatric Asthma Readmission: Nursing Program
The hospitals involved in the project will report the asthma-related readmissions of the patients to evaluate the rate of readmission as the primary outcome of the study.
- The Effect of Asthma Education Program
Asthma is the disease that should be constantly monitored, and complications are to be avoided to obviate the threat of life.
- Asthma in African American Children
This paper discusses asthma and suggests that proper education and management measures could improve this condition’s symptoms in African American children’s lives.
- Asthma Management Education in African American Children
Asthma management is crucial for patients on the whole and children in particular. Specific attention should be paid to African American children who are at a higher risk of having asthma.
- Chronic Bronchitis and Heart Failure Diagnostics
Because of the multiple factors that affect the patient's well-being, an intervention comprised of several approaches is needed to manage the patient's needs.
- Smoker's Lung Disease: Holistic Patient Assessment
In order to reduce the probability of aggravation of the patient’s COPD, changes in their lifestyle, specifically, abstaining from smoking will be required.
- Teaching Sessions for Children With Asthma: Research Critique and PICOT Statement
The problem of child asthma management and the provided strategy for managing it with teaching sessions are interrelated, with recent studies supporting the idea of patient education.
- Respiratory Diseases: Diagnostics and Management
Breathing disorders occur with physical exertion. It is common for vegetative-vascular dystonia. There is a need to often inhale air.
- Asthma Medications for a Patient-Runner
The purpose of this post is to discuss the medications appropriate to address symptoms of asthma in a patient, a 21-year-old male who is interested in running.
- Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease: Evidence-Based Integration
Chronic pulmonary obstructive disease (COPD) is a serious condition characterized by airflow blockage and various breathing-related problems.
- Epidemiology of Asthma
This paper aims to describe an implementation plan and project for asthma management intervention designed for children.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Treatment
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease denotes a lung problem typified by breathing difficulties, over and above poor airflow.
- Behavioral Interventions to Improve Asthma Outcomes for Adolescents
The chosen article addresses a clearly focused issue, namely, health outcomes in young asthma patients after behavioral interventions.
- Chronic Cough Case
Chronic cough causes fibrosis, decreased diffusing capacity, and permanent small airway dilation. In later stages, pulmonary capillaries, alveoli, and airways are destroyed.
- The Effects of Asthma on Children
Most children struggle with asthma, especially in cases where the condition exacerbates due to failure to adhere to treatment regimens.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Literature Review
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a widespread inflammatory lung disease that includes conditions such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema.
- Teaching Sessions for African American Children: Addressing the Asthma Issue
While the target population of African-American children has high risks of getting asthma, patient education as a tool has not been explored in regards to this group.
- Asthma in Evidence-Based Practice
In patients with asthma, the disease causes the inflammation of air passages followed by the significant narrowing of airways.
- Extensively Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis refers to a bacterial infection that basically affects the lungs, and its mode of transmission is via air droplets released during coughing, spitting, sneezing, or talking.
- Discharge Plan and Readmission in Asthmatic Children
The PICOT question is: In asthmatic children, does the development of a discharge plan decrease the readmission rate by 10% within three months?
- Various Respiratory Problems and Their Medication
The paper devotes itself to respiratory problems, their varieties, causes, common patient complaints, and their medication.
- Emerging Nosocomial Infection
The study has described that they had a narrow focus on the nosocomial infection epidemiology, indicating the need for a good number of surveillance studies.
- Rapid Appraisal: Nursing Practice and COPD
This project investigates how the nursing practice has to be organized regarding patients with COPD. There are many challenges nurses with poor experience may face.
- Medication Compliance in Pediatric Asthmatic Patients
Digital programs that help control taking anti-asthma drugs simplify medication compliance control and allow children to understand the importance of a strikt treatment model.
- COPD, Heart Failure, Hypertension and Diabetes Mellitus
The paper aims to address health problems associated with high blood pressure and diabetes mellitus. It involves analyzing patients’ lifestyles.
- COPD Medical Diagnostics: Case Study
A 63-year old patient admitted to the ICU demonstrates the symptoms of COPD exacerbation and acute decompensated heart failure.
- Developing an Implementation Plan: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Nurses to clarify their duties, patients should require precautionary methods, and professionals on the development of strategies between smoking patients and define treatment.
- Healthcare Associated Infections
The essay has focused on the various healthcare-associated infections that exist and their causes as well as contributing factors.
- Improving Asthma Control in Children Using Teach-to-Goal Method
Asthma in patients under 18 is a significant health issue. Therefore, improving disease control among children is a health outcome of high priority.
- PICOT Statement for the Area of Interest
PICOT refers to the acronym for those elements that make up a clinical question, the elements are patient population, intervention, comparison intervention, outcome, and time.
- IgE Mediated Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma
IgE is involved in allergic responses caused by chronic exposure of the airways to allergens. IgE-mediated immune responses lead to early allergic reactions.
- ICU PICOT Questions for Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
This sample paper provides ICU PICO questions for ventilator-associated pneumonia. It focuses on mechanically-ventilated ICU patients.
- Asthma Discharge Plan: Mini Case Study
In this case, develops a complete discharge plan for the patient with asthma that included all the specified components and focused on patient education.
- Asthma: A Case Study of the Patient
This paper reviews asthma through a case study of patient Y, a seventeen-year-old, pathophysiology and clinical manifestations, patient management, and interventions.
- Pulmonary Analysis Case Study
A 65-year old Caucasian female presented with a chief complaint of dry cough that has lasted for two weeks and low grade fever that that she had experienced for two days.
- The Differential Diagnosis Case
Mr. Michael Smith is a 71-year-old Caucasian male, who came to the hospital complaining of trouble when breathing, short breath, and recurrent wheezing.
- Reactive Airway Disease Overview
Reactive Airway Disease is similar to asthma but is caused by different agents. The only way to differentiate the conditions is by finding out their causes.
- Preventive Medicine for COPD Patient
The prevention of COPD may be divided into two main strategies – the prevention of complications and the prevention before the disease appears.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Review of the Literature
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is caused by a combination of individual and environmental factors, including those of cigarette smoking and air pollution.
- Healthy People 2020 on Tuberculosis, AIDS, Malaria
This paper discusses the Healthy People 2020 initiative in Florida for communicable diseases, specifically, tuberculosis, AIDS, and malaria.
- Healthy People 2020 on Measles, Tuberculosis, Flu
The aim of the Healthy People 2020 Initiative is to reduce the effects of communicable diseases that are known to interfere with the socio-economic development of the community.
- The Effectiveness of Inhaled ß2 Agonists
This research proposal aims to evaluate the effectiveness of Inhaled ß2 agonists in the management of asthma in children.
- Middle East Respiratory Syndrome: Managing Risk
The purpose of this article is to consider the disease of Middle East respiratory syndrome, as well as issues related to its spread.
- Cecile Case Study: Mrs. J.
The paper evaluates the Health History and Medical Information of Mrs. J. and, based on this information, formulate a conclusion.
- AIDS, Pneumonia, Sarcoma and Herpes in a Patient
The patient developed Kaposi Sarcoma (KS), an unusual type of cancer, due to the gradual depletion of CD4 cells.
- Preventing Hospital Readmissions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
The paper examines the rationale for readmissions among the population with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and provides interventions for reducing hospital readmissions.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Care
In COPD care, the measurement of care performance is the readmission within the time frame of 30 days from the first hospitalization.
- Patient Adherence to Bronchopulmonary Diseases Treatment
One of the most common conditions is chronic diseases of the bronchopulmonary system. This is mainly a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Acute Bronchitis Symptoms and Risk Group
Acute bronchitis symptoms comprise a deep chronic cough that lasts for several weeks, fever, lack of energy, production of sputum when coughing, and experiencing chest discomfort.
- Asthma: Corticosteroids Use in Children and Side Effects
This research focuses on systemic side effects of corticosteroids since these can be the most drastic and significantly impact the patients' ultimate quality of life.
- Reducing Hospital Readmissions With Pulmonary Disease
In this paper, the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is viewed as providing evidence-based interventions for reducing hospital readmissions.
- Respiratory Care: Analysis of Case Study
After the accident and clinical treatment, the patient experienced frequent asthma attacks – more than four times per week.
- Asthma: Prevalence, Pathophysiology, and Treatment
Asthma is a condition that makes the airways of a person swell, become narrow, inflamed, and produce extra mucus that makes breathing difficult.
- Tuberculosis: History, Pathophysiology, Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
This paper will examine the history and pathophysiology of tuberculosis, transmission and risk factors, signs/symptoms and diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of the disease.
- Ethical Issues in Tuberculosis Care and Control
The paper discusses health care providers are mandated to provide the best care to the patients, but their protection is a matter of concern.
- Pulmonary Diseases: Asthma and Cystic Fibrosis
Asthma is a disorder in which the airways constrict and swell, resulting in excess mucus production. Cystic fibrosis is a multi-organ illness affecting the lungs in particular.
- Respiratory Illness Risks and Treatment Options
Low oxygen saturation implies that organs within the child’s body do not receive sufficient oxygen, and the patient is at critical risk of developing other fatal conditions.
- Pathophysiological Processes in Asthma
Asthma is a common disease, however, with a severe course of the disease, there may be sharp distension of the lungs in combination with emphysema.
- Asthma: Triggers, Causes, and Treatment Methods
This essay will look into details about what triggers asthma, its causes, and the different treatment methods.
- The Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia
Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia is a fungal infection found in individuals suffering from an immunocompromised state due to HIV/AIDS.
- Tuberculosis as a Global Health Issue
Although tuberculosis is curable and preventable, it is still a global health problem and a heavy burden for worldwide healthcare systems.
- Asthma: The Role of Culture, Beliefs and Social Support
Asthma is a long-term inflammatory condition of the airways that involves several cells and cellular components.
- The Common Cold: Causes and Stages
The common cold is caused by different viruses, with rhinovirus being common. There are three main stages in the life cycle of the common cold.
- Bilateral Pneumonia in a 69-Year-Old Female Patient
The patient's x-ray shows bilateral pneumonia, so it is important to follow acute respiratory distress syndrome signs and apply supportive and protective ventilation.
- Diagnosing Upper Respiratory Infection in a Child
This report discusses the diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan, which includes pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments, as well as family communication and engagement.
- Asthma Exacerbation: Diagnosis and Treatment
Asthma exacerbation triggered by significant stress and anxiety due to an abusive home situation, environmental change, and pregnancy is the diagnosis reported in this paper.
- Pregnancy and Asthma Management
The paper evaluates a 25-week pregnant 23-year-old female who has had non-productive bronchitis for the previous three weeks and is wheezing audibly.
- Non-Ventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia
The patient was diagnosed with non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia. A patient developed an infectious disease during inpatient treatment in a psychiatric ward.