Respiratory System Case Study

She was diagnosed with asthma when she was 2 ½ -years old. Triggers especially being close to a cat worsens asthma symptoms. She uses Albuterol 90 mcg/spray that is taken 2 puffs after 4 hours is used to manage asthma symptoms. She used the medication for the last time three months ago when she experienced the last asthma attack. Asthma was also responsible for her last hospitalization when she was in high school. In addition to asthma, she was diagnosed with T2DM when she was 24 years-old. She has been using metformin 850 mg PO BID for the last 5 months to control blood-sugar levels 5 months. Ms. Jones also has a history of hypertension. She manages this lifestyle disease by modifying her lifestyle such as taking a healthy diet but she denies exercising. Additionally, the client denies any surgeries.

Ms. Jones is employed but lives with other family members. She takes alcohol but she denies using other illegal drugs nor smoking. She stopped smoking pot at 21 years. She is not in any intimate relationship.Respiratory System Case Study

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Her 50-years old mother was diagnosed with hypertension and high levels of cholesterol. Additionally, her brother and sister were diagnosed with obesity and asthma respectively. However, her father died of diabetes-related complications at the age of 58 years.

She was diagnosed with asthma when she was 2 ½ -years old. Triggers especially being close to a cat worsens asthma symptoms. She uses Albuterol 90 mcg/spray that is taken 2 puffs after 4 hours is used to manage asthma symptoms. She used the medication for the last time three months ago when she experienced the last asthma attack. Asthma was also responsible for her last hospitalization when she was in high school. In addition to asthma, she was diagnosed with T2DM when she was 24 years-old. She has been using metformin 850 mg PO BID for the last 5 months to control blood-sugar levels 5 months. Ms. Jones also has a history of hypertension. She manages this lifestyle disease by modifying her lifestyle such as taking a healthy diet but she denies exercising. Additionally, the client denies any surgeries.

Ms. Jones is employed but lives with other family members. She takes alcohol but she denies using other illegal drugs nor smoking. She stopped smoking pot at 21 years. She is not in any intimate relationship.

Her 50-years old mother was diagnosed with hypertension and high levels of cholesterol. Additionally, her brother and sister were diagnosed with obesity and asthma respectively. However, her father died of diabetes-related complications at the age of 58 years. Respiratory System Case Study