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Exercising with Chronic Lung Disease: Using the Dyspnea Scale

*Lung Disease Dyspnea Scale ... The Dyspnea Scale measures shortness of breath. Unless your healthcare provider or pulmonary ... . Exercising with Chronic Lung Disease: Using the Dyspnea Scale Dyspnea is shortness of breath, or ... 88823;pul1106;pulmonology;pulmonary;obstructive lower respiratory tract;exercising with chronic ... lung disease;using the dyspnea scale;chronic lung disease rehabilitation;copd

Deep Coughing

*Post Op Deep Coughing ... Post Op Deep Coughing Dc ... lung infection or other complications. Follow these steps to do deep coughing. Step 1 Sit on ... through your nose. Fill your lungs with as much air as you can. Step 3 Cough 2 or 3 times ... instructions;pulmonology care;home care for deep coughing after surgery;home care instructions for ... 86547;deep coughing;discharge instructions postsurgical deep coughing;after surgery deep coughing

Chronic Lung Disease: Controlling Stress

the dyspnea cycle, and it's common among people with COPD. The good news is, you have the ... makes you even more short of breath. This sequence is known as the dyspnea cycle. It’s common among ... Pulmonology;COPD;Chronic Lung Disease: Controlling Stress;stress;lung;pm1030a;82484

Lung Cancer: Managing Shortness of Breath

have lung cancer or have cancer that has spread to the lungs. Dyspnea happens when you have trouble ... oxygen. People who have dyspnea describe it as difficulty breathing or shortness of breath. They ... dyspnea;managing dyspnea;treatment of dyspnea;managing dyspnea;21274-1

Hospice: Understanding and Caring for Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea)

*Hospice Care Dyspnea ... Shortness of breath (dyspnea) is common in people with serious or advanced illness. It makes ... Caring for Shortness of Breath (Dyspnea) Shortness of breath or breathlessness (dyspnea) is common in ... 41127;Hospice: understanding and caring for dyspnea;dyspnea, dying

What Is COPD?

(also called dyspnea). Hoarse, whistling breathing (wheezing) and a chronic cough are common. So is ... trapped in the air sacs. So less oxygen enters the blood vessels. And less oxygen is delivered to all ... 82431;Pulmonology;What is COPD;copd;chronic obstructive pulmonary disease;emphysema;pm1003a

When Your Child Has Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

*ALL Ch ... common symptoms of ALL are: Fever Infections Easy bruising or bleeding Pale skin ... these symptoms, or other symptoms. How is ALL diagnosed? Your child’s healthcare provider will ... 40353;40353;when your child has acute lymphoblastic leukemia;acute lymphoblastic anemia, child;ALL ... , child;ALL risk factors, child;ALL symptoms, child;ALL diagnosis, child;ALL treatment, child;ALL long-term concerns, child;ALL coping, child

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell Transplant

*ALL Stem Cell Transplant ... Shortness of breath Chest pain or tightness Coughing Fever or chills Hair loss Nausea ... . Read on to learn the details of this procedure. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Stem Cell ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;stem cell transplant for ALL;ballt12

Treatment for COPD

eosinophil count. Or you may need bronchodilator reversibility testing. All people with COPD should be ... take. Always use the correct technique for your metered dose inhaler or nebulizer.. Ask your ... 88789;copd;chronic obstructive pulmonary disease treatments;pulmonology;lower respiratory tract;copd treatment plan;copd rehabilitation;pul1089

Discharge Instructions Needle Biopsy: Lung

might have redness, pain, swelling, or drainage at the site of your biopsy. Bleeding. You might ... also have bleeding at the site of your biopsy. Coughing up blood. This may be only a small amount ... 86416;discharge instructions for lung biopsy;lung cancer screening;pulmonology;lung biopsy recovery;lung diagnostics

Flexible Bronchoscopy

sore throat or cough. Your voice may also be hoarse. Don't eat or drink until the anesthesia ... your nose or throat Coughing up a large amount of blood A fever above 100.4 °F ( 38 °C ... Pulmonology;Bronchoscopy;pulmonary;pm1010a;82445

Chemotherapy for Children

) Asthma Trouble breathing (dyspnea) Side effects of L-asparaginase (given by IV or as an ... Chemotherapy is the use of medicines to treat cancer or kill cancer cells. Read on to learn more

Discharge Instructions: Caring for Your Tracheostomy Tube and Stoma

cough or are to the distance instructed by your healthcare provider. Suction: Apply suction ... : Coughing Red or painful stoma Small amount of bleeding that stops promptly from the stoma or tube ... stoma care;caring for your tracheostomy or stoma;pulmonology issues;homecare for your tracheostomy ... 86579;discharge instructions tracheostomy or stoma care;discharge instructions for tracheostomy or

Whooping Cough (Pertussis) in Adults

Understanding Whooping Cough ... breathed in.  Who is at risk for whooping cough? People of all ages can get whooping cough. But it ... cough or fever. Then, after 1 to 2 weeks, severe coughing starts. The coughing spells end with a ... whooping cough;pertussis;whooping cough symptom;whooping cough diagnosis;whooping cough treatment;whooping cough prevention;P00622

Tracheostomy Tube or Stoma: Your New Airway

following occur: Trouble breathing or wheezing Coughing up blood Large amount of bleeding, or ... persistent bleeding, from the tracheostomy site Swelling around the trach tube or stoma ... 84522;tracheostomy tube or stoma: your new airway;tracheostomy tube;tracheal stoma

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Diagnosis

*ALL Diagnosis ... be done on bone marrow or a blood sample. Finding the gene changes for your ALL cells can help ... If your healthcare provider thinks you might have ALL, you will need certain exams and tests ... acute lymphocytic leukemia;ALL;immunophenotyping and ALL;cytogenetic analysis and ALL;balld1a

When Your Child Has a Cold or Flu

cause colds and the flu spread in droplets when someone who is sick coughs or sneezes. Children can ... often—before eating and after using the bathroom, playing with animals, or coughing or sneezing. Carry ... 88955;When your child has a cold or flu;childhood flu;childhood cold;childhood cold or flu;children with cold or flu;child cold or flu

Discharge Instructions for Pneumonectomy

°C) or higher, or as directed by your healthcare provider Bleeding from surgical site ... Symptoms get worse or you have new symptoms Increased coughing or coughing up brown or bloody mucus ... discharge instructions for pneumonectomy;pulmonology;pneumonectomy homecare;86449

Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL): Tests After Diagnosis

*ALL Tests After Dx ... After a diagnosis of ALL, you will likely need more tests. These tests help your healthcare ... providers learn more about the cancer and how to treat it. Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (ALL ... ALL;tests to evaluate ALL;BALLD3

When You Have Pneumonia

cough is dry, painful, or keeps you from sleep. Coughing up mucus is normal. It helps you recover ... antibiotics as directed until they are all gone, even if you start to feel better. This will prevent the ... discharge instructions for pneumonia;pulmonology;pneumonia homecare;86450; PNA


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