From ER emergencies to routine check-ups, respiratory assessment is a core nursing skill that can mean the difference between early intervention and missed warning signs. Using systematic techniques ...

Patients in respiratory distress may appear restless, agitated, or drowsy. The patient's eyes may be prominent. Patients in respiratory distress will often sit leaning forward using their accessory ...

Physical frailty affects a large proportion of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and chronic respiratory failure and current tools for detection may be inadequate, according ...

AI-powered platform Swaasa is using cough sound analysis through smartphones to help screen respiratory diseases such as COPD ...

Looking to gain education and training on assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of bacterial pharyngitis, sinusitis, and ear infections? This education will be delivered as a series of recorded modules ...

Lack of exercise is a well-known risk factor for conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes and certain forms of cancer. But some research also suggests that physical inactivity should be ...