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$10.00 Medical Terminology Unit 5 DB
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- Due on Apr. 23, 2011
- Asked on Apr 19, 2011 at 11:19:08PM
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Deliverable Length: 2-4 paragraphs
Details: Your Aunt Mary has recently been diagnosed with emphysema. You are going to be attending a family function in the near future, and you think that some of your relatives will ask you the meaning of medical terms that they have heard or read about emphysema.
Instructions
What terms do you think they might ask you about? Consider terms related to diagnosis, treatment, and research findings.
Identify at least 5 medical terms, and describe what they mean.
Why did you select the terms you did?
Objective: Spell, define, and pronounce medical terminology accurately
Interpret medical terms related to the individual systems and the body as a whole.
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Emphysema- Five terms include COPD, Lip Breathing , A1AD etc Along With References
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- Posted on Apr. 20, 2011 at 07:02:28AM
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Preview: ... h and wheezing can be other symptoms. One of the signs of emphysema is ‘ pursed lipbreathing’. In this as the patient has difficulty exhaling they purse their lips leaving only a small opening as a result of which the flow or air is blocked increasing pressure in the collapsed airways, opening them allowing trapped air to be removed.
As a result of air being trapped behind obstructed airways people with emphysema may develop ‘ barrel chest ” where the distance from chest and back which is normally less then the distance side to side becomes more pronounced.
The first step in the treatment of emphysema is to stop smoking. ...
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- Posted on Apr. 21, 2011 at 09:54:12AM
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Preview: ... stion. I thin ...
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