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Houser, J. (2018). Nursing Research: Reading Using, and Creating Evidence. (4th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.
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Mechanical ventilation is a standard supportive treatment offered to COVID-19 patients, especially those who develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. COVID-19 patients who are put on ventilators are at risk of having some complications. Such patients are at a high risk of having Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia, which worsens the clinical condition, increases hospitalization costs, and increases mortality of the victims.
In the article, COVID‐19‐associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients admitted with severe COVID‐19 pneumonia: an observational study from Pakistan, Nasir and his colleagues investigated a well-known ventilator-associated complication known as COVID-19-associated invasive aspergillosis (CAPA). An observational study was done on COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia. The study sample includes 147 patients confirmed to have COVD-19 and 23 patients awaiting ICU admission due to the virus. The subjects used in the study had a range of 51 to 85 years of age from February 2020 to April 2020. The diagnosis was based on mycological data, radiological results, and scientific parameters.
According to Nasir et al. (2020), out of 170 patients, five patients had CAPA, four had Aspergillus colonization. The authors found out that the most common co-morbid were diabetes mellitus. In addition to the condition, there was a 44% fatality rate of COVID-19 patients with aspergillosis. The research article contains crucial information concerning COVID-19 pneumonia and other-related problems. Apart from the importance of being put into a ventilator, a healthcare professional can understand other complications a patient can suffer. The authors state that prolonged ICU admission can increase chances of having invasive aspergillosis. Therefore, a healthcare professional can understand ways of reducing severe pneumonia among COVID-19 patients through close monitoring of the immunomodulators and use of steroids.
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Houser, J. (2018).
Nursing Research: Reading Using, and Creating Evidence
. (4th
ed.).
Jones & Bartlett Learning.
At least 250 words
Mechanical ventilation is a standard supportive treatment offered to COVID
-
19 patients,
especially those who develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. COVID
-
19 patients
who are put on ventilators are at risk of having some complications. Such patients a
re at
a high risk of having Ventilator
-
Associated Bacterial Pneumonia, which worsens the
clinical condition, increases hospitalization costs, and increases mortality of the victims.
In the article,
COVID
-
19
-
associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in pati
ents
admitted with severe COVID
-
19 pneumonia: an observational study from Pakistan
,
Nasir and his colleagues investigated a well
-
known ventilator
-
associated complication
known as COVID
-
19
-
associated invasive aspergillosis (CAPA). An observational study
was
done on COVID
-
19 patients with severe pneumonia. The study sample includes
147 patients confirmed to have COVD
-
19 and 23 patients awaiting ICU admission due
to the virus. The subjects used in the study had a range of 51 to 85 years of age from
February 20
20 to April 2020. The diagnosis was based on mycological data, radiological
results, and scientific parameters.
According to Nasir et al. (2020), out of 170 patients, five patients had CAPA, four
had
Aspergillus
colonization. The authors found out that
the most common co
-
morbid
were diabetes mellitus. In addition to the condition, there was a 44% fatality rate of
COVID
-
19 patients with aspergillosis. The research article contains crucial information
concerning COVID
-
19 pneumonia and other
-
related problem
s. Apart from the
importance of being put into a ventilator, a healthcare professional can understand other
complications a patient can suffer. The authors state that prolonged ICU admission can
increase chances of having invasive aspergillosis. Therefore,
a healthcare professional
can understand ways of reducing severe pneumonia among COVID
-
19 patients through
close monitoring of the immunomodulators and use of steroids.
Week 2 post reply
Can you please reply to this post that you agree and add this reference
Houser, J. (2018). Nursing Research: Reading Using, and Creating Evidence. (4th
ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning.
At least 250 words
Mechanical ventilation is a standard supportive treatment offered to COVID-19 patients,
especially those who develop acute respiratory distress syndrome. COVID-19 patients
who are put on ventilators are at risk of having some complications. Such patients are at
a high risk of having Ventilator-Associated Bacterial Pneumonia, which worsens the
clinical condition, increases hospitalization costs, and increases mortality of the victims.
In the article, COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) in patients
admitted with severe COVID-19 pneumonia: an observational study from Pakistan,
Nasir and his colleagues investigated a well-known ventilator-associated complication
known as COVID-19-associated invasive aspergillosis (CAPA). An observational study
was done on COVID-19 patients with severe pneumonia. The study sample includes
147 patients confirmed to have COVD-19 and 23 patients awaiting ICU admission due
to the virus. The subjects used in the study had a range of 51 to 85 years of age from
February 2020 to April 2020. The diagnosis was based on mycological data, radiological
results, and scientific parameters.
According to Nasir et al. (2020), out of 170 patients, five patients had CAPA, four
had Aspergillus colonization. The authors found out that the most common co-morbid
were diabetes mellitus. In addition to the condition, there was a 44% fatality rate of
COVID-19 patients with aspergillosis. The research article contains crucial information
concerning COVID-19 pneumonia and other-related problems. Apart from the
importance of being put into a ventilator, a healthcare professional can understand other
complications a patient can suffer. The authors state that prolonged ICU admission can
increase chances of having invasive aspergillosis. Therefore, a healthcare professional
can understand ways of reducing severe pneumonia among COVID-19 patients through
close monitoring of the immunomodulators and use of steroids.