Essays on: COPD

Title: COPD Case Study Assignment
Last modified: 14th Dec 2020
Introduction: Mr TLT is a 58 year old taxi driver who was admitted to Hospital Batu Pahat due to newly diagnosed chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ...

Title: Pathophysiology of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Last modified: 4th Dec 2020
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is chronic inflammation of the air ways, specifically the peripheral airways and lung parenchyma (alveoli and bronchioles) which leads to expiratory airflow limitation....

Title: How can the Roper Logan and Tierney model be used to assess a COPD patient?
Last modified: 10th Nov 2020
Introduction: Question How can the Roper Logan and Tierney model be used to assess a COPD patient? Answer Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a slow progressive airway obstruction disease that is a lead...

Title: Reflective essay relating to a patient with COPD
Last modified: 9th Nov 2020
Introduction: INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this essay is to adopt Rolfe, Freshwater and Jasper (2001) model of reflection in reflecting upon my experience in practice placement while caring for a patient with a lo...

Title: Factors Affecting Balance in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Last modified: 20th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract: Context: Excess prevalence of balance deficit in COPD has been reported, suggesting a link between these two conditions Aims: Balance being affected in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease ...

Title: RUA Case Study: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Introduction: Health History Pamela Carothers is a 71-year-old Caucasian female who was diagnosed with COPD last year is being admitted for shortness of breath and chest pain that she has had for the last 2 days. S...

Title: Nursing Case Study: Patient with Drug and Alcohol Induced Paranoid Schizophrenia
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Introduction: This essay will focus on a patient encountered while on placement. The patient was 64-year-old male named Jim who was diagnosed with drug and alcohol induced paranoid schizophrenia thirty years previo...

Title: The Significance of Risk Factors Associated with Heart and Lung Disease
Last modified: 19th May 2020
Introduction: The Significance of Risk Factors Associated with Heart and Lung Disease Introduction Heart and lung disease are two leading causes of death in the United States (CDC, 2019).  As many respiratory and ...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Case Study
Last modified: 18th May 2020
Introduction: Introduction           Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), is a study about common respiratory conditions primarily in the lungs. It is chronic inflammatory lung disease that may ha...

Title: Reflection on Critical Care of COPD Patient
Last modified: 1st May 2020
Introduction: Foundations of critical care. Introduction The aim of this essay is to present a situation in describing my experiences caring for am identified female patient, and reflecting upon the issues which a...

Title: COPD Exacerbation Case Study
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction: A COPD exacerbation can be defined as “an event in the natural course of the disease characterized by a change in the patient’s baseline dyspnea, cough, and/or sputum, that i...

Title: COPD Case Study Essay
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a chronic progressive lung disease caused predominantly by smoking National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence NICE, 2010. It is characterised by air...

Title: Clinical Case Study on COPD
Last modified: 12th Feb 2020
Introduction: Danielle McGarry Introduction The patient is a 76-year-old female with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The patient is a married housewife with a 1 pack a day smoking histo...

Title: COPD: a Clinical Case Study
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Jerry Corners   Introduction Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is the fifth leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the UK and fourth in the world (Hurd 2000; Soriano 2000). Though ot...

Title: What information do patients with COPD feel they need
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This study hopes to assess the viability of using digitally based patient information to support patients with COPD in a future funded study. The proposal is: this study will use the Maavis program. ...

Title: Role of the nurse in management of COPD
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a treatable condition that is defined as being “a disease characterised by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. This airflow limitatio...

Title: Assessment of patient diagnosed with COPD
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction:   Focused Assessment ABCs: Airways: this patient has an airway obstruction as he has a history of COPD. This patient’s airflow may also be limited by the thick secreti...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the Elderly
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: As a response of two main factors, which are ageing population and exposure to risk factors, the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is rising worldwide. In fact, the disease i...

Title: Nursing Care for Acute Exacerbation of COPD
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Introduction This essay is focused on the signification of health assessment throughout the nursing process of a scenario of patient (Mr Lee) who diagnosed with acute exacerbation of COPD and express...

Title: Analysis of Nursing Ideologies: Leg Ulcers and COPD Case
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Professional Studies Essay The aim of this essay is to address various professional nursing ideologies and how they can be applied to nursing practice. This will be undertaken in order to assess the ...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Literature
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay focuses on the search and exploration of three pieces of literature related to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). This includes one government guideline and two research article...

Title: COPD with Cognitive Status in an Elderly Sample
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
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Title: Algorithm to Diagnose Infective COPD Exacerbation
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Essay for Algorithm to Diagnose Infective COPD Exacerbation The exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is triggered by allergen, air pollution, extreme activities ...

Title: COPD: Anatomy, Pathophysiology and Impact on the Body
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: COPD: Anatomy, Pathophysiology and Impact on the Body Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder is seen to be a lot more common in older adults and contribute to a lot of problems as peopl...

Title: Introduction Of Copd Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is a group of chronic and progressive respiratory disorders that are characterized by an airway obstruction with little or no reversibility. Damage to the lungs c...

Title: Psychosocial Factor Depression Copd Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This supporting paper supports the presentation on the link between Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and the psychosocial factor depression. The supportive paper will explore, define and conclude...

Title: Acute Exacerbation Of Copd Health And Social Care Essay
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This essay considers the pathophysiology, management and psychosocial aspects of a lower respiratory tract infection in the patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These are discuss...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: The lungs are one of the most important organs in the human body. Without the lungs a person is unable to intake oxygen that is need to life. There are many problems that can develop within the lung...

Title: The pathophysiology of a disease: COPD
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: This assignment will discuss the pathophysiology of a disease process of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It will also show how biological, psychological and the social aspects of the dis...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Causes
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: ADEBAYO AINA Contents Explain the physiological origin of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Describe the physical effects of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Explain the contributory fa...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Causes
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Herla Dorvil Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of many public health issues America faces. It is among the leading causes of death in the United States. It is affects more America...

Title: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Management
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multi-system disorder, resulting in multiple comorbidities and being the fourth common cause of mortality worldwide (1). Cardiovascular disease (CVD)...

Title: Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Lorain, Ohio
Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Introduction:  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an avoidable, incapacitating, and potentially fatal disease of the respiratory system.  COPD is the “third leading cause of death in t...