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Respiratory disorders caused by smoking among adult patients in Tanza Family General Hospital / by Jenna S. Creus and Joy Belen P. Martonito.

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Creus, Jenna S [author]

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : 2006. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: xii, 44 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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616.865 C86 2006

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College of Nursing (CON)

Abstract: CREUS, JENNA S.; MARTONITO, JOY BELEN P., Respiratory Disorders Caused by Smoking Among Adult Patients of Tanza Family General Hospital. Special Problem. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2006. Advisers: Mrs. Alicia R. Crystal and Dr. Josefina R. Rint The study entitled, "Respiratory Disorders Caused by Smoking Among Adult Patients of Tanza Family General Hospital", was conducted on March 2005 at Tanza Family General Hospital Indang, Cavite. It aimed to (1) identify the different respiratory disorders caused by smoking; and (2) assess which of the different respiratory disorders are most common relative to age, gender, and status. Descriptive comparative design was used with 314 samples of randomly selected patients who were diagnosed with respiratory disorders caused by smoking. The data taken were age, gender and status. Asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis were the most common disorders of adult smokers. Pneumonia was the leading disorder caused by smoking which was most prevalent among elderly males and married adult smokers.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	URL	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Theses / Manuscripts	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Theses Section	616.865 C86 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	Room use only	SP-3246		00004289

Special Problem (BS Nursing) Cavite State University.

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College of Nursing (CON)

CREUS, JENNA S.; MARTONITO, JOY BELEN P., Respiratory Disorders Caused by Smoking Among Adult Patients of Tanza Family General Hospital. Special Problem. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. April 2006. Advisers: Mrs. Alicia R. Crystal and Dr. Josefina R. Rint
The study entitled, "Respiratory Disorders Caused by Smoking Among Adult Patients of Tanza Family General Hospital", was conducted on March 2005 at Tanza Family General Hospital Indang, Cavite. It aimed to (1) identify the different respiratory disorders caused by smoking; and (2) assess which of the different respiratory disorders are most common relative to age, gender, and status. Descriptive comparative design was used with 314 samples of randomly selected patients who were diagnosed with respiratory disorders caused by smoking. The data taken were age, gender and status. Asthma, pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis were the most common disorders of adult smokers. Pneumonia was the leading disorder caused by smoking which was most prevalent among elderly males and married adult smokers.

Submitted to the University Library 04/12/2006 SP-3246