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Shadow Health COPD; Debbie O’Connor - Anti-asthmatics Concept Lab Case Study

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Shadow Health-Focused Exam: COPD and Anti-asthmatics Concept Lab Case Study Debbie O'Connor is a 55-year-old retired office manager suffering from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. In the Digital Clinical Experience™, the student takes Debbie's health history. The student must determine the ...

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Shadow Health COPD; Debbie O’Connor - Anti-asthmatics
Concept Lab Case Study

, Assignment 12.2: Shadow Health-Focused Exam: COPD and Anti-asthmatics Concept Lab

Case Study

Patient: Debbie O’Connor

DOB: 10/05/1964

Height: 5’5

Weight: 195lbs

Allergy: NKDA

Previous diagnosis: COPD Group B – chronic

bronchitis Current diagnosis: COPD Class C – chronic

bronchitis

Scenario: Ms. O’Connor is a 55-year old Caucasian female who has come to the doctor’s office

reporting worsening of COPD symptoms and a recent, frightening episode of bronchospasm. She

is a long-term smoker (37 years) and would like assistance with smoking cessation.

Home medications: Formoterol inhaler 12mcg single-use q12 hours

Vitals: Temp 37C (Temporal), Blood pressure 129/79 (Automatic), Heart rate 90 (NSR), O2

sat 92% (room air), Respiratory rate 26.

Assessment: Ms. O’Connor is in today stating she feels her lungs “are falling apart” due to

worsening shortness of breath. She reports that three days ago she had an episode of

bronchospasm causing a coughing fit that made her apprehensive about her pulmonary health.

She has been a smoker since the age of 15 and has had trouble breathing for years being

hospitalized for a COPD exacerbation two years ago. She complains of feeling very

uncomfortable with breathing difficulty being a 6 out of 10. Patient states symptoms have

progressed in the recent 4 months as she has been getting more fatigued with worsening

shortness of breath on minimal exertion, and a productive cough expectorating phlegm. She

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