College Term Papers, Essays on Asthma

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1.	Asthma and the Respiratory System This 5 page paper examines the condition of asthma as well as how the respiratory system functions under normal circumstances. Preventative treatments for the disease are explored. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

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Asthma & Emotions/Literature Review A 5 page research paper dealing with current research on the effect of emotion and psychological states on asthma. This literature review explores recent studies into the effect of emotional stressors on asthma management in order to answer the question of what research is revealing about the role of emotion on the development and management of this disease. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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Asthma Medication & Elderly Patients A 3 page introduction to a broad literature review on asthma medications in regards to asthma in older adults. This, however, is just the introduction. The writer cites one source in defining asthma and its relevance to an older patient population. The references cited in the bibliography are for the student researching this topic to use in the paper that the student will write. Bibliography lists 10 sources, with 1 used in the paper.

4.	Asthma and Yoga? A 3 page discussion of the potential benefits of Yoga in treating this complicated condition. The author emphasizes that no definitive proof has been found that Yoga does benefit asthma. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

5.	Asthma Medication/Xolair A 5 page research paper that reports on a new asthma drug called Xolair. This examination of this new drug describes its pharmacological properties, its cost and also its significance to nursing. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

6.	Asthma Proposal: Decision Making This 6 page paper provides an overview of two sections an asthma research proposal, decision-making and the review of literature. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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Creating an Asthma Education Program An 8 page research paper which examines topics which should be covered in establishing an education program which will empower both the asthma patient and the patient's family to take control of this chronic, yet controllable disease. The writer covers such topics as creating a personalized care plan, the role of allergens, and how to control them in the home environment. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

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Childhood Asthma -- The Disease Process and Planning and Intervention This 10 page report discusses asthma in terms of its impact on the human body as well as its impact on the patient and their family. Asthma has the potential to be a terrifying experience for children and their families. When a young child has this chronic disease, a parent understands that it will not necessarily kill their child, only that it could kill him or her. As a result, most parents with asthmatic children face the challenge of providing their child with a "normal" life while remaining vigilant to the causes, symptoms, and circumstances that may prove an asthmatic episode. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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Barriers to Asthma Care in Urban Children 5 pages. This critical analysis focuses on a summary of the article as well as identification of the knowledge obtained within the article. Comments are made as to how this knowledge can best be applied to existing knowledge in the field. Comments also include opinions as to this knowledge and whether it is accepted into personal nursing practice, as well as justification for this decision. Bibliography lists 1 source.

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Occupational Asthma In The United Kingdom This 14 page paper provides an overview of occupational asthma in the UK beginning with a definition and the categories of substances that are irritants. The incidence of this disease in the UK is reported along with the fact that this particular occupational disease is on the rise in all developed nations. The typical diagnostic process is reported followed by a discussion of the sensitizers/agents that can cause asthma in the workplace. The eight most common asthma-causing agents are reported and explained. The writer identifies the highest risk occupations identified in the literature, including ratios. Prevention steps, including regulations, are also reported. The conclusion discusses the roles of the occupational hygienists in assessing and monitoring this condition. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 15 sources.

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Health Promotion: Pediatric Asthma in South Florida A 10 page paper discussing a proposed health promotion targeting management of pediatric asthma in South Florida. Though epidemiologists have not yet been able to reach consensus on a reason for the shift of prevalence of asthma over the past two decades, the fact remains that the incidence of asthma has increased at alarming rates. This is as true in the United Kingdom and in major US cities as it is in rural south Florida, in the region of Okeechobee, West Palm Beach and other surrounding areas. The paper discusses program design and implementation, cost-benefit analysis, social impact analysis, cultural sensitivity and peer education. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

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Drug therapies in asthma management A paper which looks at the management of asthma using drug therapies, specifically corticosteroids and b2-agonists, and comments on the increasing interest in making use of environmental management and complementary medicine in the treatment of the condition. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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The Discrepancy between Asthma Cases in Minority and White Communities This 9 page paper examines asthma and how it manifests differently in different communities. The disease is described. Many authors are cited. Some correlation is made but no definitive causal link is found. Recommendations are made. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

14.	Pediatric Asthma Case Management A 6 page research paper that discusses a case scenario involving a pediatric patient and then relates this to information on asthma case management conducted by a nurse practitioner. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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Nursing Community Services, Asthma & Diabetes A 4 page essay/research paper in which the writer uses tutorial language to advise a student on relating nursing experience that pertain to community service, specifically, asthma and diabetes care. The student's assignment calls for student to report on professional community services that the student has rendered as an RN within the last several years. Community nursing covers a broad expanse, however, two common topics addressed by community nursing pertain to the treatment of asthma and diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes, within the context of a community setting. Therefore, this synopsis of two articles on these topics may give the student some ideas that are pertinent to relating her own personal experience. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

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Exercise-Induced Asthma A 6 page paper on the causes of asthma and its relationship to exercise. Main focus is on yourth sports in schools. Subjects covered include: medications, alternative treatments (warm-ups, masks/scarves, swimming for cardiovascular and strength training, relaxation), and what school coaches and parents in combination can do to help young athletes. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

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Asthma's Effects on Lung Function This 5 page paper addresses diagnosis and treatment of the disease in terms of lung function. The healthy lung is examined in order to explain its reaction during acute asthma episodes. Possible long term consequences of the disease and treatment, as it pertains to the lungs, are examined. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

18.	Asthma: what it is and how to live with it A 3.5 page research pager that examines the causes and effects of asthma on the life of the patient as well as discussing the current medical options for treatment. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

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