COPD Exacerbation Diagnosis and Treatment Essay Nursing Assignment Help
Chief Complaint: Shortness of breath and increased sputum production Background Information: James is a 60-year-old male with a known history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He has a 30-pack-year history of smoking but quit 10 years ago. He has been compliant with his medications, which include an inhaled corticosteroid/long-acting beta-agonist (ICS/LABA) combination inhaler and […]
Week 4 Discussion- INCLUDE PHOTO WITH DISCUSSION Photo must be a picture about the topic!! Topic 2 Patient Education a. Create a lesson pertaining to caring for a patient with COPD who is from another
Week 4 Discussion- INCLUDE PHOTO WITH DISCUSSION Photo must be a picture about the topic!! Topic 2 Patient Education a. Create a lesson pertaining to caring for a patient with COPD who is from another culture. b. Discuss potential barriers and solutions c. Address learning evaluation methods. Textbook: Bastable, S. B. (2017). Nurse as educator: Principles […]
Educating the Patient diagnosed with COPD
In October 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services expanded readmission penalties to include those patients admitted with an exacerbation of COPD. Patient education is a key component in preventing readmission. Initial Discussion Post: What is a priority teaching intervention that the nurse must implement for these patients and how will it play a […]