{"id":1034,"date":"2017-06-20T15:52:49","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T19:52:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/part\/case-study-1-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease\/"},"modified":"2024-12-05T16:48:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T21:48:24","slug":"case-study-1-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease","status":"publish","type":"part","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/part\/case-study-1-chronic-obstructive-pulmonary-disease\/","title":{"raw":"Appendices:  Case Study for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  and Pneumonia","rendered":"Appendices:  Case Study for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease  and Pneumonia"},"content":{"raw":"This case study is from another Open Education Resource \"Health Case Studies\" by Glynda Rees, Rob Kruger, and Janet Morrison.\u00a0 The following chapters follow the health journey fictional character Erin Johns takes from her exacerbation of COPD (asthma in this case) followed by her hospital admission for pneumonia.\r\n\r\nAlthough Erin John's pathology is asthma (rather than our chapter on emphysema) and pneumonia, there are many similarities in the diagnosis and treatment and interactions with health care team.\r\n\r\nIn this case study, you will notice that Erin John's is an english-speaker who has no issues with being her own patient advocate.\u00a0 For a contrast, please view the subsequent case study of Miki Huang who is a non English-speaker and relies heavily on a patient advocate <a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/part\/appendices-case-study-for-pneumonia-miki-huang\/\">Appendices: Case study for Pneumonia (Miki Huang)<\/a>. \u00a0 Although the underlying pathology is the same (ie pneumonia causing an exacerbation of COPD),\u00a0 Miki and Erin's perspectives are quite different.","rendered":"<p>This case study is from another Open Education Resource &#8220;Health Case Studies&#8221; by Glynda Rees, Rob Kruger, and Janet Morrison.\u00a0 The following chapters follow the health journey fictional character Erin Johns takes from her exacerbation of COPD (asthma in this case) followed by her hospital admission for pneumonia.<\/p>\n<p>Although Erin John&#8217;s pathology is asthma (rather than our chapter on emphysema) and pneumonia, there are many similarities in the diagnosis and treatment and interactions with health care team.<\/p>\n<p>In this case study, you will notice that Erin John&#8217;s is an english-speaker who has no issues with being her own patient advocate.\u00a0 For a contrast, please view the subsequent case study of Miki Huang who is a non English-speaker and relies heavily on a patient advocate <a href=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/part\/appendices-case-study-for-pneumonia-miki-huang\/\">Appendices: Case study for Pneumonia (Miki Huang)<\/a>. \u00a0 Although the underlying pathology is the same (ie pneumonia causing an exacerbation of COPD),\u00a0 Miki and Erin&#8217;s perspectives are quite different.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"parent":0,"menu_order":13,"template":"","meta":{"pb_part_invisible":false,"pb_part_invisible_string":""},"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-1034","part","type-part","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1034","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/part"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1034\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5335,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/1034\/revisions\/5335"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=1034"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pathology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=1034"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}