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1 Oxigination 2 treatment of COPD
3 communication 4 HIPPA stands for
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Oxigination mechanisms that facilitate or impair the body's ability
to supply oxygen to all cells of the body
gas exchange The process by which oxygen is transported to cells
and carbon dioxide is transported from cells
ventilation the actual exchange of O2 and CO2
, perfusion The flow of blood through the vascular system
delivering nutrients and oxygen to cells and
removing cellular wastes
communication Dynamic process involving the interchange of
information, feelings, needs, and values that supports
the quality of relationships.
professional communication Encompasses the written communication within a
professional context.
therapeutic communication A continuous and dynamic process whereby two or
more individuals send, receive, and validate
information exchanged among them. T
Ex) verbal, nonverbal, non-linguistic, face-to-face,
written, or virtual.
risk factors (etiology) of COPD -smoking
-age
-genetics
-infection
-pollution
-occupational chemicals and dust
clinical manifestations of COPD -chronic cough
-dyspnea
-sputum
-hypoxia
-wheezing and chest tightness
-barrel chest (flattened)
Complications of COPD -cor pulmonale (right sided heart failure)
-acute exacerbations
-acute respiratory failure
-depression/anxiety
ABG values of COPD -decreased O2
-increased CO2
-low pH