Pulmonary

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis and pneumonia in children less than ....

The Joint Commission and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services partnered in 2004 to create core measures ....

In- and outpatient management of asthma is complex and costly. Alternative healthcare settings can help decrease....

Acute pulmonary edema develops rapidly with a dramatic clinical picture. Air hunger develops along with tachypne....

Dyspnea is a distressing symptom that has been described since ancient times, but only recently has it been comp....

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by airflow limitation that is not reversible. An e....

Healthy People is the nation's roadmap and compass for better health, providing the U.S. a vision for improving ....

While progress has been made in reducing the number of youth smokers, the rate of decline has slowed. According ....

When a patient with complex chronic and acute medical needs is admitted to the hospital, an interprofessional te....

Every clinician should be able to understand the values listed on an arterial blood gas report. Correlating the ....