PPT-No Disclosures Case 28 year old female with cough, shortness of breath, feeling unwell,

Dry cough no hemoptysis No recent travel outside the country Worked in a factory but left job due to not feeling well Denied any known sick contacts with respiratory symptoms From Guatemala but has not traveled there in past ten year. Medicine How much to take When to take it or puffs every 20 minutes for up to 1 hour Nebulizer once Medical Alert Very short of breath or Quickrelief medicines have not helped or Cannot do usual activities or Symptoms are same or get worse after 24 :. Weigh yourself in the morning before breakfast, write it down and compare to yesterday’s weight.. Take your medicine as prescribed.. Check for swelling in your feet, ankles, hands and stomach.. Shortness of Breath Shortness of breath may occur because you have difficulty getting air in and out of your lungs. Shortness of breath can also be called dyspnea, breathlessness or air hunger. Date Well Unwell If unwell what is wrong: Breathless Fatigued Chest pain Nausea Other (please specify) How have you been feeling since your last class? Well Unwell If unwell what was wrong? Breathl State University of New York Polytechnic Institute . Presented by Francine Bassett. Patient & Source of Encounter. T.I., 59-year old male. Elizabethtown Community Hospital – Emergency Department. internal medicine. Jarrod D. Frizzell, MD, MS. Sep 17, 2015. Cardiology on the medicine boards 2015. Cardiology. 14%. Hypertension. 5%. Pericardial disease. <2%. Ischemic heart disease. <2%. Dysrhythmias/conduction defects. Abdulrahman Al Frayh. Professor of Pediatrics. Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist. King Saud University. Definition. . Shortness of breath (SOB), or dyspnea, is a feeling of difficult or labored breathing that is out of proportion to the patient’s level of physical activity.. Maryl. . e. . Kreider. , MD, MSCE. PULMONARY FIBROSIS MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES II: PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE . November 14, 2015. Questions to cover today . What are the most common symptoms?. Why do patients have them?. 25. July 2017. History. : . 67 year old man with shortness of breath and a significant smoking history. Case of the Month . 25. Year 1 Year 2 . Case of the Month 25. Hong-. Phuc. Tran, M.D.. Learning Objectives. Understand . pathophysiology. of dyspnea. Learn how to evaluate dyspnea. Understand reversible causes / potential contributors of shortness of breath. Manage shortness of breath in terminally ill patients. MORNING REPORT HPI CC: 70 y/o w/ shortness of breath x ~1month 70 y/o Caucasian male with a history of HTN, HLD, DM, BPH, ED, and recently diagnosed polyclonal hypergammaglobulinemia presents with shortness of breath, fatigue, and lightheadedness. Symptoms began over month ago with worsening over the past two weeks. He was treated for community acquired pneumonia about  a month ago with Azithromycin. He felt a little better while on the ABX but now feels about the same. He endorses shortness of breath, lightheadedness, substernal non-radiating chest pain associated with the shortness of breath, palpitations, feeling easily fatigued, feeling cold, and night sweats. Denies syncopal episodes, subjective fevers, easy bruising, headache, wheeze, cough, sputum production, Abd pain, N/V/Constipation, dysuria, and swelling. Be smart and safeDon146t sit all day For example If watching TV get up during every commercial or periodically laundry do the dishes or take out the garbage Feel productive after just one showStrength Professor of Pediatrics. Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist. King Saud University. Definition. . Shortness of breath (SOB), or dyspnea, is a feeling of difficult or labored breathing that is out of proportion to the patient’s level of physical activity.. Take your medicine as prescribed.. Check for swelling in your feet, ankles, hands and stomach.. Eat low salt food.. Balance activity and rest periods.. Which Heart Failure Zone are you today? .