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CONCEPT MAP

TABLE OF CONTENTSINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1MAIN BODY...................................................................................................................................1Analysis of link between the patient’s risk factors, aetiology and pathophysiology..................1Analysis of disease's pathophysiology manifests through the patient's signs and symptoms.....1Suggestion of treatment modalities test......................................................................................2CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................2REFERENCES................................................................................................................................4

INTRODUCTIONConcept map basically shows the relationship between ideas, images or words in form ofdiagram. This process helps in establishing connection between various thoughts and opinions. Ithelps individual in brainstorming and developing new concepts. In this project concept map willsupport in providing relation between patient's risk factor, aetiology clinical manifestation etc.Presentation consists of links between the patient’s risk factors and aetiology to account for thedisease’s pathophysiology (Postma and Rabe, (2015). It will also include process of disorder’spathophysiology manifests through the service user's signs and symptoms.MAIN BODYAnalysis of link between the patient’s risk factors, aetiology and pathophysiologyScenario shows that Steve is suffering from various diseases like shortness of breath,chest pain, enlarged liver, COPD, etc. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a lung disorderthat causes barricaded airflow from respiratory organ. Aetiology consists of causes and reasonsfor sufferance. It shows that patient is suffering from acute disorder due to excessive smoking.Main symptom for this illness is daily outflow of cough and mucus. Pathophysiology describesthe condition which can be seen during facing a disease (Watz and et.al., 2014). Steve has beendiagnosed with COPD 10 years ago and is also suffering from hypertension, sleep deceptivenessand enlarged liver. Excessive consumption of alcohol and smoking cigars leads to thesedisorders.COPD is basically termed as a progress sickness. Patient suffering from it can face severehealth related issues like shortness in breath, chest pain, fatigue restlessness and hopelessness. Itimpacts well-being of service user severely. Excessive intake of harmful substances like cocaine,marijuana, alcohol can also make an individual at risk of developing various diseases like liverfailure, hypertension, kidney problem, diabetes, bronchitis which affects human body negativelyand often results into death. COPD also often occurs to individuals who are exposed to burningfuel for cooking and heating in home that are poorly ventilated (Hendriks and et.al., 2015). Analysis of disease's pathophysiology manifests through the patient's signs and symptomsCOPD is a heterogeneous disorder which lays impact on large number of people.Individuals suffering from it are at more risk of developing various problems related to liver andlungs. This disease is caused due to various factors like smoking cigars, marijuana, exposure to1

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