Category: Asthma

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease for which the airway obstruction, hyper-responsiveness, bronchoconstriction, and mucus secretion are typical symptoms (Bårnes & Ulrik, 2015). Although many treatment options are available to persons who suffer from asthma, this condition still requires the detailed examination as the disease affects about 300 million people worldwide, causes 250,000 deaths annually…

Table of Contents Introduction Asthma Management Goals Stepwise Conclusion References Introduction The primary danger of asthma as a disease is the fact that it requires different interventions, based on the symptoms that an individual has. Additionally, the nature of the condition implies that one can have either an attack or an asthma-free day, which requires…

Acute and chronic asthma in children is a growing cause of concern and attention to healthcare professionals. Statistics indicate that there are more than four million children in the United States, who are affected by asthma and this is the most common illness affecting pediatric population (Kurnat & Murphy, 1999). Research confirms a rapid increase…

Table of Contents Definition Epidemiology Clinical Presentation Complications Diagnosis Conclusion and PICOT Question References This paper presents a discussion on asthma and its aspects to provide a background for the project that discusses the role of nurses education in the reduction of asthma exacerbations in children. In the report, the disease is defined, and its…

Table of Contents Problem Statement Significance of the Study Background Framework Research Question and Hypotheses Approach for the Study Secondary Data Types or Sources of Information Analytical Strategies Other Relevant Information Reference List Problem Statement For a long time, researchers and medical experts have investigated the relationship between asthma and cigarette smoking (Cho & Paik,…

Table of Contents Subjective Data Objective Data Diagnosis Treatment Plan Pharmacologic Intervention Step Wise Therapy Non -Pharmacologic Intervention Community Resources to Support the Patient Communication Plan References Subjective Data My past three weeks have been characterized by coughing, fatigue, sneezing, and wheezing throughout the day and night. In my childhood, I was diagnosed with chickenpox,…

Table of Contents Introduction Description of the Gap History of the Gap in Access to Healthcare Socioeconomic Background of the Population The Effects of the Gap on the Quality of Healthcare Potential Implications Conclusion References Introduction The provision of high-quality healthcare services to the population is conditional upon the consideration of their characteristics as well…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Several severe medical conditions are considered very serious and can cause concern for doctors. What is more, some diseases are not extremely dangerous in adults, but when they occur in children and adolescents, additional measures and treatments are required since the kids bodies are much weaker.…

Healthcare management is a multifaceted phenomenon that profoundly impacts the quality of living among individuals. In this case, it is crucial to determine the key factors that attribute to the disparity in the effectiveness of the treatments. Although there is a significant decrease in the rate of the asthma cases prevalence, there is an issue…

Patient Initials JD. Subjective Data Chief Compliant: JD states that she is having severe wheezing, shortness of breath, and coughing at least once daily. History of Present Illness: The patient has been experiencing frequent asthma attacks for the past two months; she takes theophylline and albuterol to manage this condition. A severe motor vehicle accident…