Alterations of Pulmonary Function

A 47-year-old woman with a history of smoking presents to her family nurse practitioner with shortness of
breath and cough for several days. Her symptoms began 3 days ago with rhinorrhea. She reports a chronic
morning cough productive of white sputum, which has increased over the past 3 days. She has had similar
episodes each winter for the past 4 years. She did not get her flu shot. She denies hemoptysis, chills, or weight
loss and has not received any relief from over-the-counter cough preparations. COVID test neg.
Pulse Ox 84% RR28 Temp 97 PO2 72 PCO2 56 HCO33 46 Ph 7.33
Please analyze the above case study and choose your diagnosis. You must support your suppositions from the
data you retrieved from the case study. In addition you must also cite treatment modalities for this possible
diagnosis(s) utilizing references in the literature ( not web) as evidenced base nursing. As always please
respond to two of your fellow student’s post

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