Nebulizer

and the Aerogen Ultra, are currently being used in hospitals around the world. These devices can be used with nebulizer devices commonly found at various healthcare settings. Based on clinical studies, patients who utilized nebulization treatment with Aerogen products received on average 9-times more drug delivery into the lungs than conventional device types like jet and ultrasonic nebulizers.7 What makes these products unique is the vibrating mesh technology. The vibrating mesh can take a…

In the United States law enforcement came a long way. Law enforcement developed in two fashions and its roots connect back to the policing in England. The two types of policing were both informal and communal, they were also both known as the “Watch,” or “The Big Stick”. The watch system was mainly molded from community volunteers. Their primary goal was to warn locals of danger. According to Gary Potter (2013), “Boston created a night watch in 1636, New York in 1658 and Philadelphia in…

to the doctors many times to get steroid shots because I would have trouble breathing and be on the verge of having an asthma attack. When I started going to school, every day before going I sat on the couch and was attached to a nebulizer. If I didn’t use the nebulizer I wouldn’t be able to breathe throughout the day. Athma is a monster that sucks the breath out of people killing them. Both this and the description of when I was grasped by Athma, represents how I felt the times in which I was…

Asthma Attack If I would have just told somebody, I wouldn't have wound up in the hospital. Don't wait until the last second, because sometimes the last second isn't enough. Lucky enough for me, it was. It was a normal fall day, the leaves were beautiful shades of oranges, reds, and yellows. There were a lot of pumpkins and the weather was perfect conditions for an asthma attack. I was about five and so I love to play, especially outside. I asked my parents if I could go outside and of course…

smoker but quit four years ago when she had her baby. While being assessed by the nurse, Mrs.A starts to have an asthma attack. She becomes dyspneic and presents with a harsh cough. She becomes tachycardic and has high blood pressure. She is put on a nebulizer, medications, IV fluids, and oxygen. She remains in the hospital for three days before being discharged. Question One The pathophysiology of asthma is: “ described as a chronic disease that involves inflammation of the pulmonary…

we reviewed in detail using model lungs, illustrations, literature, and an asthma video; asthma pathophysiology, the purposes, preferred delivery methods and care of all his asthma medications; including their means of delivery (aero chamber & nebulizer). Contact…

minute. The T-piece which is an open T-piece connects the endotracheal tube to another tube where aerosol will be administered from a jet nebulizer. The other model that was used in this experiment is a lung model with a manual resuscitation bag. This model starts out by using a manual resuscitation bag which is attached to tubing that is connected to a jet nebulizer connecting to a T-piece which is attached to the airway. The T-piece is attached by using an endotracheal tube and a tracheostomy…

What is COPD? Let’s just say it is a condition that makes it harder for any individual who may have it to breathe. Two forms that can lead to COPD are; Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema. A main cause to COPD is long-term exposure to substance that can irritate as well as damage the lungs. The main focus with irritants is caused by cigarette smoke, air pollution, chemical fumes as well as dust. At times with COPD you may not feel symptoms; there can either be no symptoms or mild symptoms. As the…

Ding dong. I rushed towards the door as soon as I heard the whistling sound of the doorbell. My neighbor and my best friend stood tall at the door with a soccer ball resting on his hips against his palms, inviting me to play soccer as he did every day. Once the fiercely hot burning sun started to set and the sky turned from bright yellow to a delightful mixture of orange and pink, I tied down my soccer shoes and rushed towards the ground with him, inviting our other friends on our way. We got…

Review of her medical records indicates that she has had multiple hospitalizations in the last year for CHF/COPD exacerbation her last hospitalization was 8/28/16 at SLMC for COB and hypoxia. On 8/28/16 she had a left and right cardiac cath because of dyspnea and congestive heart failure. Her other medical history includes NIDDM, Afib, CVA with right sides hemiparesis, MI, GAD, dementia, bipolar, chronic ischemic heart disease, dysphagia, cognitive communication deficit, hyperlipidemia and GERD.…