Concept Map
Mr. Rivera is a 72-year-old patient with end stage COPD who is in the care of Hospice. He has a history of smoking, hypertension, obesity, and type 2 Diabetes. He is on Oxygen 2L per nasal cannula around the clock. His wife and 2 adult children help with his care. Develop a concept map for Mr. Rivera. Consider the patients Ethnic background (he and his family are from Mexico) and family dynamics. Please use the concept map form provided.
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Possible Medications
- Oral and parenteral opioids such as morphine
- Anxiolytics such as benzodiazepine and buspirone
- Supplemental oxygen
Clinical Manifestations
Subjective:
Patient complains of shortness of breath, fatigue and pain while breathing.
Objective:
The patient exhibits dyspnea and is on 2L per
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