Inhaler

getting to her appointments with Dr. Corner. She suffers from co-morbidities of HTN which is stable, COPD which is chronic and poorly manage-she is a smoker and is not ready to quit. As a result of her COPD she has exertion SOB for which she use a inhaler. She also suffers from DM which is managed with levemir and metformin and GERD which is stable. At todays visit…

skills/mechanism. The team agreed that it will be beneficial for Joshua to stay at Mercer county house, and will present the idea to the Judge on Jan 5th. Ms. Langston expressed concern with Joshua's Asthma medication- She stated Josh is out of his Inhaler. Emotional wellness: Ms.Langston reported that Joshua is having some behavioral challenges at home, school, and in the community. She indicated that his behavior may be as a result of maladaptive behavior (substance abuse). She reported that…

The Struggle To Recover Ever since I started playing, I’ve always loved the game of basketball and the exhilarating rush that it gave me. My favorite aspect of it was being part of a team and seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces as the ball went through the hoop and we scored a few points. One day, I began to have chest pains; thinking that it was completely normal for an athlete, I ignored it and continued to play basketball. The first time I couldn’t breathe was in practice a few years…

Climbing to Mount Everest is something only the most physically, mentally, and emotionally capable will be able to do in real life. It would require years of prior knowledge and experience to create for a successful trip. However, in the Everest simulation we were able to work as a team to reach new heights. While most of our team members did make it to the mountain, I stood back for the rest of the team, not making it to Summit, leading our team to second place. In the process, we were able to…

appears to be experiencing hallucinations, and is agitated and confused. His friend says that Javan has been “having problems peeing recently” and he thinks that he snorted some ‘grainy white powder’ which he thinks is called ‘special K’ he has an inhaler like the one in the picture’ As a group we first looked at how we would approach this scenario from a paramedic point of view. The initial approach was the standard response, of a primary survey to…

and in the medical practice overall has changed greatly thanks to the adaptation of Germ Theory, which was popularized in many ways by the disease and treatment of ill soldiers during Civil War. *add info about each medical innovation (amputation, inhaler, chest wounds, facial reconstruction, prosthetics, hospital architecture, pharmacy) also add some sources from POA cuz we used the notes* SANITATION…

Asthma is a disease that affects lungs airways. A person with asthma always has inflamed airways. When something triggers symptoms, airways become more swollen and muscles around the airways tighten. This swelling and tightening causes troubles with breathing, and can trigger shortness of breath, coughing, wheezing, or chest tightness. For many people who suffer from asthma, symptoms occur when they do physical activity. Some healthy people develop asthma only when they exercise. This is…

people to get creative in how they choose to take CBD. To start, the most effective way of consuming CBD is to vaporize it because it enters into the bloodstream at a rapid speed. There are other methods such as CBD edibles, CBD oil, CBD isolate, CBD inhalers, CBD tinctures, etc. The possibilities of how a patient wants to take their medicine is practically endless because there are inventors out there that are constantly creating new forms to administer CBD. It is also important to note that…

For this clinical experience I shadowed a school nurse at two separate schools, Watauga High School and Parkway Elementary. The two experiences were unique, and it was interesting to see the nurse adjust her skills to different ages of children. At Watauga High School, the nurse spent most of her morning preparing an education pamphlet on concussions. She explained that the following week she would be presenting this education at the health fairs of various schools in Watauga County. Her…

hospitalization and exacerbation history in the past, her risk for exacerbation is pretty high ("Global Initiative For Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease," 2017). The patient reported that she has been using a short-acting bronchodilator specifically Albuterol inhaler more frequently than every 4 hours. This only shows that her current treatment is ineffective therefore stepping up her medication to a long-acting bronchodilator can be effective in relieving her symptoms. Her symptoms include worse…