Explain Pulmonary fibrosis and its effect on oxygenation. Use Fick’s equation to discuss the anatomic changes that happen in the lungs as well as their effects on ventilation and perfusion. If a patient with pulmonary fibrosis oxygen level is being monitored during a 6 min walk test what would happen to the SpO 2 and why? What disorders are indicated for Hyperbaric Oxygen therapy (HBOT) and why? Make sure to apply the appropriate gas law to your explanation. HBOT is a medical treatment wherein Case Study: A physician’s progress note indicates a potential bacterial pneumonia localized to a patient’s right middle lobe. The patient has coarse breath sounds on the right midlung and a nonproductive cough. The physician orders CPT four times dally “until radiograph clears.” 1.) What is included in the pre-treatment assessment for this patient? (1 pt) 2.) Name 5 possible contraindications that would preclude you from providing CPT therapy to this patient. ( 5 pts)
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