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SOAP. – Tuberculosis

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Tuberculosis Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease. It is a granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium bovis, and other mycobacteria. Humans […]

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SOAP. – Pneumonia (Viral)

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Pneumonia (Viral) Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Viral pneumonia is inflammation and consolidation of lung tissue due to a viral pathogen. B.Hospitalization is recommended for patients […]

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SOAP. – Pneumonia (Bacterial)

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Pneumonia (Bacterial) Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Pneumonia is inflammation and consolidation of lung tissue due to a bacterial pathogen. The causative agent and the anatomic […]

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SOAP. – Influenza (Flu)

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Influenza (Flu) Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Influenza is a common, acute, viral infection that is a self-limiting, febrile illness of the respiratory tract. Illness is […]

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SOAP. – Emphysema

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Emphysema Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Emphysema is an abnormal dilation and destruction of alveolar ducts and airspaces distal to the terminal bronchioles. Lung function slowly […]

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SOAP. – Dyspnea

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Dyspnea Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Dyspnea occurs when a patient experiences any level of breathing discomfort. The symptom is often associated with pulmonary disorders and […]

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SOAP. – Cough

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Cough Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Coughing is a mechanism that clears the airway of secretions and inhaled particles. The act of coughing has the potential […]