Disorder COPD - Active Learning Template PDF

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ACTIVE LEARNING TEMPLATE:

System Disorder

Gavin Isaac ST UDENT NAME _____________________________________ COPD DISORDER/DISEASE PROCESS __________________________________________________________

Alterations in Health (Diagnosis) Loss of lung elasticity and hyperinflation of lung

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Pathophysiology Related to Client Problem Destruction of alveoli, leading to decreased area for gas exchange.

Health Promotion and Disease Prevention -Smoking cessation -Proper PPE when at work

ASSESSMENT

SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS

Risk Factors

Expected Findings -Dyspnea, productive cough, hypoxemia, crackles and wheezes, use of accessory muscles, barrel chest.

- Advanced age, cigarette smoking, AAT deficiency, exposure to environmental factors,

Laboratory Tests

Diagnostic Procedures

-Increased hematocrit, sputum cultures (infection), ABG, serum electrolytes

-PFT, chest x-ray, AAT level testing

PATIENT-CENTERED CARE

Nursing Care Encourage effective coughing or suction to remove secretions. Administer treatments

Therapeutic Procedures -Exercise, incentive spirometry, chest physiotherapy, humidifiers.

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Complications Medications

Client Education

-Bronchodilato rs, i.e, Beta 2 agonists, cholinergic antagonists -Antiinflammat ory agents, i.e, corticosteroids , leukotriene antagonists -mucolytic agents

-Drink plenty fluids, report black tarry stools, take glucocorticoids with food, avoid sick people

-Respiratory infections, cor pulmonale,

Interprofessional Care -Consult with respiratory services, nutritional services, rehab, and referral services.

THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURE

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