Emergency department with severe shortness of breath

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Inpatient admission: The patient was admitted through the emergency department with severe shortness of breath. She had a history of left upper lobe, non-small cell carcinoma, which had been treated with radiation. Recently, a recurrence in the left supraclavicular area of the lung was found, and she received palliative radiation therapy. She also had a history of severe chronic obstructive bronchitis and had used home oxygen for several years. Her medications were increased for the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and she improved sufficiently for discharge. Discharge diagnoses: (1) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with acute exacerbation, (2) recurrent non-small cell lung cancer.

Reference no: EM133585623

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