Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
(COPD) Exam
What Jare Jthe Jrisk Jfactors Jof Jchronic Jobstructive Jpulmonary Jdisease
J(COPD)? JSelect Jall Jthat Japply. J- JANS✓✓-*Exposure Jto Jpollution
*Living Jwith Ja Jcigarette Jsmoker
The Jclient Jis Jadmitted Jwith Jshortness Jof Jbreath. JWhich Jof Jthe Jfollowing
Jdiagnostics Jstudies Jwould Jhelp Jidentify Jlung Jfunction Jand Jgas Jexchange
Jcaused Jby Jchronic Jobstructive Jpulmonary Jdisease J(COPD)? JSelect Jall Jthat
Japply. J- JANS✓✓-*Arterial Jblood Jgas
*Chest Jx-ray
*Clinical JCOPD Jquestionnaire
*Spirometry
Identify Jall Jpertinent Jfindings Jsuggesting Jan Jaltered Jgas Jexchange. J- JANS✓
✓-*RR J25 Jbreaths Jper Jminute
*HR J105 Jbeats Jper Jminute
*oxygen Jsaturation Jof J85% Jin Jroom Jair. J
*albuterol Jinhaler JPRN Jfor Jshortness Jof Jbreath J
*prednisone J20mg Jdaily J
*oxygen Jtherapy J2LPM J
*episodes Jof Jrespiratory Jdistress Jfor Jthe Jpast J2 Jdays.
*has Jincreased Jshortness Jof Jbreath, Jhe Jis Jchronically Jon Joxygen
*He Jtakes Jprednisone Jdaily. J
1. JReposition Jclient
2. JEncourage Jdeep/pursed Jlip Jbreathing
3. JOxygen Jtherapy Jas Jprescribed
4. JPerform Jpercussion, Jvibration Jand Jpostural Jdrainage
5. JIncrease Jhydration J- JANS✓✓-1. Jthis Jwill Jexpand Jthe Jlungs Jand
Jencourage Jdeeper Jbreathes
2. Jincreases Jairway Jpressure Jand Jallows JCOPD Jclients Jto Jexpel Jmore Jair
Jthrough Jdelayed Jexpiration
3. Jincreases Jblood Joxygen Jlevel
4. Jthis Jwill Jhelp Jto Jbreak Jup Jand Jremove Jthick Jsecretions.
5. Jthins Jsecretions Jfor Jeasier Jairway Jclearance
(COPD) Exam
What Jare Jthe Jrisk Jfactors Jof Jchronic Jobstructive Jpulmonary Jdisease
J(COPD)? JSelect Jall Jthat Japply. J- JANS✓✓-*Exposure Jto Jpollution
*Living Jwith Ja Jcigarette Jsmoker
The Jclient Jis Jadmitted Jwith Jshortness Jof Jbreath. JWhich Jof Jthe Jfollowing
Jdiagnostics Jstudies Jwould Jhelp Jidentify Jlung Jfunction Jand Jgas Jexchange
Jcaused Jby Jchronic Jobstructive Jpulmonary Jdisease J(COPD)? JSelect Jall Jthat
Japply. J- JANS✓✓-*Arterial Jblood Jgas
*Chest Jx-ray
*Clinical JCOPD Jquestionnaire
*Spirometry
Identify Jall Jpertinent Jfindings Jsuggesting Jan Jaltered Jgas Jexchange. J- JANS✓
✓-*RR J25 Jbreaths Jper Jminute
*HR J105 Jbeats Jper Jminute
*oxygen Jsaturation Jof J85% Jin Jroom Jair. J
*albuterol Jinhaler JPRN Jfor Jshortness Jof Jbreath J
*prednisone J20mg Jdaily J
*oxygen Jtherapy J2LPM J
*episodes Jof Jrespiratory Jdistress Jfor Jthe Jpast J2 Jdays.
*has Jincreased Jshortness Jof Jbreath, Jhe Jis Jchronically Jon Joxygen
*He Jtakes Jprednisone Jdaily. J
1. JReposition Jclient
2. JEncourage Jdeep/pursed Jlip Jbreathing
3. JOxygen Jtherapy Jas Jprescribed
4. JPerform Jpercussion, Jvibration Jand Jpostural Jdrainage
5. JIncrease Jhydration J- JANS✓✓-1. Jthis Jwill Jexpand Jthe Jlungs Jand
Jencourage Jdeeper Jbreathes
2. Jincreases Jairway Jpressure Jand Jallows JCOPD Jclients Jto Jexpel Jmore Jair
Jthrough Jdelayed Jexpiration
3. Jincreases Jblood Joxygen Jlevel
4. Jthis Jwill Jhelp Jto Jbreak Jup Jand Jremove Jthick Jsecretions.
5. Jthins Jsecretions Jfor Jeasier Jairway Jclearance
