Pulmonary and Respiratory Diagnoses: Acute Versus Chronic
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RespiratoryThis resource discusses many common respiratory diagnoses, categorized between acute vs. chronic. Interventions and education are significantly different when the client is looking at long term management of a diagnosis vs. short term difficulty with expected improvement back to prior level of function. This printable clinical reference is for occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists working with adult patients, covering Respiratory. Print Resource, US Letter, 1 page. Members can view and print it.
Use this resource when a patient, family, or colleague asks:
- What pulmonary conditions commonly affect rehabilitation patients?
- How do respiratory diagnoses impact therapy participation and endurance?
- How can I explain the difference between acute and chronic pulmonary diagnoses?
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