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    Cough Research Paper

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    Cough One of the most elusive to treat the symptoms are cough. We usually count on at least twenty different types of cough. Cough can have many underlying causes. It may be that coughing during exertion, it could be asthma. The cough may come up with an infection or an allergic response. Some coughs at a certain type of climate, some when they eat a certain type of food. Etc. It is important to have as much information as possible One will worsen by soaking hay for some horses. The idea…

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    body to cough to remove that element. dry cough diagram Coughing can also be due to a viral infection, common cold, flu, and smoking or health problems such as asthma, tuberculosis, and lung cancer. Some of the symptoms of a cough are itchy throat, chest pain, and congestion. Instead of using over-the-counter cough syrups, you can try some natural cough treatments using readily available ingredients in your kitchen. home remedies for cough Here are the top 10 home remedies for a cough.…

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    Whopping Cough Case Study

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    2-year-old Kyle has been diagnosed with whopping cough, also known as Pertussis. The American Thoracic Society (2015) defines Pertussis as a very contagious respiratory infection, caused by a bacterium called Bordetella pertussis. The bacterium causes infection of the lungs and airways and is transmitted through close personal contact, sneezing and coughing. The main symptom, a cough which then progresses to intense bouts of coughing. These bouts can be followed by vomiting, choking or a sharp…

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    Whooping Cough/ Pertussis Most Prevalent Whooping Cough is most prevalent in babies younger than 6 months old or kids that are 11-18 years old. It is most prevalent in these age groups because babies younger than 6 months don’t have the immunizations yet, and kids 11-18 immunization has started to fade. Description Whooping cough is an infection of the respiratory system caused by bacteria called Bordetella pertussis. Whooping cough causes severe, highly contagious, coughing spells, which…

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    deal with cough and cold, especially during winter time, which can be really annoying, but beside that, if you don’t treat them properly and on time, they can turn into an extremely irritating and dangerous disease. Dry cough is really annyoing and uncomfortable which makes you feel worse than you should. In most common cases, the people with cold and cough are always seeking for pills and syrups in the pharmacies. Probably, they don’t know that there is easy and effective homemade cough…

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    Pertussis Pertussis is also known as the whooping cough has infected and killed many infants and young children under the age of one, it has also killed people older than one but that is very uncommon for people over the age of one to get the disease. In these paragraphs i will explain the background and description, the symptoms, influences on body, and cures and treatments for the disease. Pertussis, (whooping cough) mainly affects infants and young children under the age of one. Infants…

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    a short loss of consciousness is one of the other counters to expect when encountering the cough. Coughing and vomiting together at the same time is an automatic symptom of pertussis. Having a runny nose, a slight fever, or even diarrhea are different symptoms of pertussis (Guilfoile, 2010).…

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    Chronic Cough Case Study

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    1 Chronic cough 2 Current smoker - 15-20 pack-year history 3 Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease/hiatus hernia 4 Diverticular disease 5 Osteoporosis Thank you for referring Jillian Whiffen, a 72-year-old lady who has previously owned a news agency and worked for a family business. Jillian currently smokes six cigarettes per day and keeps no pets. Regular medications are Nexium, Ostelin, Cardia, Crestor, Prolia infections and she was using Pulmicort a couple of months ago. Around three…

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    Whooping Cough Case Study

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    during the first two years of life. c.) How many diseases do they prevent against? Fourteen different diseases. 2.)a.) What is the formal name for whooping cough? The formal name for whooping cough is Pertussis. b.) Which type of microbe causes whooping cough? Bacteria called Bordefella Pertussis causes whopping cough. c.) Whooping cough is a preventable disease that is re-emerging. How many cases of whooping…

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    Whooping Cough Case Study

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    Introduction When a cough isn’t just a cough and may in fact be fatal. Whooping cough is that cough, the one that you should hope never to encounter. The Wichita Eagle states that there were three cases diagnosed in Kingman, county, Kansas. I wondered why this would make the news. Three cases do not sound like much to worry about, however, by the end of the article I realized this is indeed something that should be taken seriously and was indeed newspaper worthy. The article introduces us to…

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