SOAP. – Bronchitis, Chronic
Bronchitis, Chronic Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Chronic bronchitis is excessive mucus secretion with chronic or recurrent productive cough occurring 3 successive months a year for […]
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SOAP. – Bronchitis, Acute
Bronchitis, Acute Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Acute bronchitis is inflammation of the tracheobronchial tree. Bronchitis is nearly always self-limited in the otherwise healthy individual. Generally, […]
SOAP. – Asthma
Asthma Mellisa A. Hall Definition A.Asthma is chronic airway inflammation characterized by recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, chest tightness, and cough, particularly at night and […]
SOAP. – Epiglottitis
Epiglottitis Jill C. Cash and Kathleen Bradbury-Golas Definition A.Epiglottitis is inflammation and swelling of the epiglottis and is a medical emergency. Incidence A.Epiglottitis usually occurs […]
SOAP – Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolism Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.A blockage of a pulmonary artery or one of the smaller branches. Most commonly, pulmonary embolism […]
SOAP – Pneumonia
Pneumonia Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.An infection of the lungs that can have varying degrees of severity. B.Caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi. […]
SOAP – Pleural Effusions
Pleural Effusions Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Result of excess fluid production or decreased absorption of fluid in the pleural space. Incidence A.There are […]
SOAP – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.A chronic and progressive respiratory disease characterized by expiratory airflow limitation. Incidence A.Chronic obstructive pulmonary […]
SOAP – Asthma
Asthma Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.A chronic airway inflammatory disease defined by a variation of expiratory airflow limitation and history of respiratory symptoms […]
SOAP – Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Practice Guidelines Definition A.Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is defined by three variables. 1.Bilateral opacities on imaging. 2.Onset […]