respiratory distress

Respiratory distress

A condition in which patients with lung disease are not able to get enough oxygen.

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distress [dĭ-stres´]

physical or mental anguish or suffering.

respiratory distress see adult respiratory distress syndrome and respiratory distress syndrome of newborn.

risk for spiritual distress a nursing diagnosis accepted by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, defined as being at risk for an altered state of harmonious connectedness with all of life and the universe in which dimensions that transcend and empower the self may be disrupted.

spiritual distress

1. discomfort related to religious, intellectual, or cultural concerns.

2. a nursing diagnosis approved by the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association, defined as disruption in the life principle that pervades a person's entire being and that integrates and transcends his or her biological and psychosocial nature. The person experiencing spiritual distress may express concern with the meaning of life and death, question the meaning of suffering or of his or her own existence, verbalize inner conflict about beliefs, express anger toward God or other Supreme Being (however defined), or actively seek spiritual assistance.

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acute respiratory distress syndrome
adult respiratory distress syndrome
alveoli
ARDS
beractant
calfactant
colfosceril
distress
dyspnea
grunting
idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome
Inhalation Therapies
L/S ratio
lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio
poractant alfa
pump lung
RDS
respiratory
respiratory distress syndrome

He died Saturday evening following acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia, Chaturvedi said, adding that his swab test report was awaited.

Suspected swine flu deaths toll in India reached to 66 by Balochistan Times (Baluchistan Province, Pakistan)

NHS Ayrshire and Arran recommended that she received a highlyspecialised procedure known as extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (Ecmo) for her symptoms of adult respiratory distress syndrome.

At-risk areas first for jab; SWINE FLU: Vaccination for 11 million ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)

At an inquest into his death yesterday, Worcester Coroner Geraint Williams recorded a verdict of natural causes, citing pneumonia and adult respiratory distress syndrome as the direct cause of death.

Dental case victim had swine flu by Birmingham Mail (England)

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