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    Jid Case Study Essay

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    presents with complaints of nasal drainage and a nonproductive cough. He states “I have had a runny nose and cough for the last past 2 weeks”. HPI: Onset: Runny nose and non productive cough that began 2 weeks. Location: Nose: nasal drainage chest: nonproductive cough Duration: Nasal drainage continuous throughout the day. Coughing throughout the day and increases during the night. Characteristics: Clear nasal drainage and cough with no sputum production. Aggravating Factors: Nasal…

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    Acute Bronchitis

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    include a hacking cough that last for up to three weeks with or without phlegm, and sometimes dyspnea and wheezing. The typical community acquired pathogens (CAP) involved with acute bronchitis are viruses which include influenza A and B viruses, parainfluenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), coronavirus, and adenovirus (Buttaro, Trybulski, Bailey, & Sandberg-Cook, 2013). Pneumonia on the other hand is considered as a lung infection caused mainly…

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    from an infected person's cough or sneeze. Touching something that was recently contaminated with the virus and then touching the mouth, nose, or eyes. What increases the risk? This condition is more likely to develop in…

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    You’re considered to have chronic bronchitis if you cough most days for at least three months a year in two consecutive years. Often, however, smokers with chronic bronchitis, cough almost every day, even if it's just to "clear their throats" in the morning. Unlike acute bronchitis, chronic bronchitis is a fragmentary, serious disease. Smoking is the major cause, but…

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    misfortunes of Fortunato which eventually leads up to his death. For example, “Enough, he said; the cough is a mere nothing; it will not kill me. I shall not die of a cough” (Poe 241). This conversation contributes to the story’s mood by adding a bit of humor since readers already know from the beginning of Montresor’s malicious intentions of murder. Fortunato is absolutely correct because the cough does not kill him however his death occurs later…

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    Active Asthma Case Study

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    Kylie has returned six weeks since the last appointment. Not surprisingly given the slightly warmer weather, Kylie’s symptoms have improved. A couple of days after I saw her her cough did increase and she commenced the Tilade inhaler. A few days later she went to Mildura for five days and with the warm weather there her cough and other upper airway symptoms settled. She has been quite well since and stopped Tilade after a couple of weeks. She never got to the point of commencing Alvesco. A…

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    The Decock: A Short Story

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    I receive the hooch from Gorm and wait until everyone has place items in the boat. Once that was done I uncork the jug and take a drink. I start to cough right away as I feel the burn of the hooch go down my throat. Then I start to pour the hooch all around LeeAnn's resting place, as I pour out the hooch I cough once more splashing some of the hooch on my robes. Once the jug is empty I place it in the boat then I stretch out my arms and say a prayer. Odin a call to the, come forth and take you…

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    Chronic and unusual coughs Tests should be done if you are coughing in an unusual way or if you have a chronic cough. The signs may be coughing up mucus in large amounts, coughing blood or deep sound coughing. Any person who notices these signs should visit a medical professional. 2. Harsh sounding voice Many smokers…

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    Persuasive Patriot Speech

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    Now I know many people will be talking about liberty and freedom but I wanna talk about something unfamiliar, respect. I want to discuss what not only soldiers have done for us, but all of America. Years ago people helped out each other in times of tough, such as when the Great Depression began. People tried their hardest to keep positive and help each other. No matter what happened, when it happened -or even who it was- most people helped others out. Older generations showed us that we need to…

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    Bordetella Research Paper

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    1. Species of Bordetella is known to cause respiratory diseases like whooping cough, pneumonia, and sinusitis. 2. There are eight species of Bordetella that cause different diseases including Bordetella parapertussis, Bordetella bronchiseptica, Bordetella avium, Bordetella hinzii, Bordetella holmessi, Bordetella trematum, Bordetella pertussis, and Bordetella petri. a. Bordetella parapertussis causes whooping cough and chronic pneumonia in humans as well as sheep. b. Bordetella bronchiseptica…

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