PPT-Dyspnea in the ED I – Asthma and COPD

SDMH EMC 2015 1 Asthma Objectives Understand assessment of acute asthma in adults Outline management strategy dependent upon severity Approach to initial management of the severe asthmatic Safe discharge of the asthmatic patient. COPD is characterized by :. **Chronic airflow obstruction & accelerated . . loss of lung function which is progressive & . NOT. fully reversible.. ** COPD is preventable & treatable but . Lauren Clark . Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. Outline . Introduction. Definition. Epidemiology. Etiology. Cost & Burden. Intervention. Research. Introduction. Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases. Chronic lower respiratory diseases. : . Asthma, bronchitis, COPD, emphysema, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, pneumoconiosis, sleep apnea. By: Cindy . Stegman. RN BSN. Alverno. College MSN 621. Spring 2010. stegmacm@alverno.edu. How to navigate this tutorial:. To advance to next slide click on box. To advance to previous slide click on box. Finlay . Royle. Senior Clinical Commissioning Pharmacist. Lambeth CCG. 1. Medicines Optimisation . Key theme: . Quality. , . Safety . and . Medicines . W. aste. 2. Medicines are the most common therapeutic intervention in healthcare, but their use is often . Dr Rickbir Singh Randhawa. FY1. Definition:. Asthma. Chronic inflammatory airway disease characterised by . reversible airway obstruction. , airway hyper-responsiveness and bronchial inflammation. . Three factors contribute to reversible airway narrowing:. Sheema. . Sharieff. Fatigue. [Screenshot 1]. [Screenshot 2]. African sleeping sickness. African Sleeping sickness. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVmF3NKtbqs. Dyspnea. [Screenshot 3]. Diagnosis . opf. 80 predicted and sometimes but not always Stage II Moderate COPD Worsening airflow limitation FEVbreath typically developing during exertion This is the stage at which patients typically seek medical The airway (bronchial tubes) can become swollen and the muscle around the airway tightens. . The result is a narrowed airway. Symptoms. Wheezing. Coughing. Shortness of breath. Chest tightness. Increased rate of breathing. 2021. Learning Objectives:. Disorders of the Respiratory System.  Identify the risk factors and aggravating factors specific to patients suffering from asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) after conducting a medical history. . (leaning forward, hands on knees) when breathing difficulties occur. This provides a position that . optimizes respiratory mechanics.. 1-Introduce yourself. 2-Identity of patient – confirm.. 3-Permission (consent and explain examination). Marciniuk et alCan Respir J Vol 18 No 2 March/April 2011 The present guideline statement presupposes that appropriate pharmacological therapies including short- and long-acting bronchodilator therapie Hetal . Dhruve. . Chandra Sarkar. Aims. Overview of spirometry and . interpretion. . Treatment of COPD . COPD Care plans. Questions . Why spirometry?. Discrepancy . in prevalence of COPD from . rightcare. Dr Victor Duong. Senior Medical Registrar. Northern Health. Asthma. Overview. Initial assessment and management in the ED. Inpatient management. Preparing for discharge. What is not covered. Diagnostic aspects.