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Pneumothorax
A collapsed lung, or pneumothorax, is the collection of air in the space around the lungs. This buildup of air puts pressure on the lung, so it cannot expand as much as it normally.
10 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Bronchitis Nursing Care Plans
Chronic Obstructive Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchi (chronic obstructive bronchitis) causes increase mucus production and chronic cough.
Bronchiectasis Nursing Management
Nursing care plans, management, drugs, medical management and pathophysiology of Bronchiectasis.
6 More Bronchopneumonia Nursing Care Plans
Pneumonia is the inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria in which the air sacs become filled with inflammatory cells and the lung becomes solid. The symptoms include those of any infection (fever, malaise, headache, etc.,) together with cough and chest pain. It is estimated that, worldwide, some 4 million children under five years of [...]
Legionnaire’s Disease Nursing Management
Legionnaire’s Disease is an acute bronchopneumonia produced by gram-negative bacillus, Legionella pneumophila. Legionnaire’s Pneumonia case study.

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