6 P’s of Dyspnea
Dyspnea refers to the sensation of difficult or uncomfortable breathing.
1. Pulmonary bronchial constriction
2. Pneumothorax
3. Pump Failure
4. Pneumonia
5. Pulmonary Embolus
6. Possible foreign body
Nursing Mnemonics: 6 P’s of Dyspnea
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