Additional Notes

Question 1

Cough variant asthma what is its main symptom because of what?

Answer 1

Cough
Bronchospams is not severe enough to cause airflow obstruction

Question 2

All patients should have what plan?

Answer 2

Asthma action plan

Question 3

Status asthmaticus emergency treatment

Answer 3

Intubation ; mechanical ventilation
Hemodynamic monitoring
Analgesia & sedation
Iv magnesium sulfate

Question 4

LMTA prevent acute attacks
They also have 2 functions of what?

Answer 4

Bronchodilator
Inflammation

Question 5

For asthma we want to Encouraged what type of breathing?
What’s the steps

Answer 5

Pursed lip breathing
Lips closed 2 breath
Mouth open 4 breath count

Question 6

Hyperinflation of alveoli and destruction of alveolar walls

Question 7

Saba and LABA increase heart rate and blood pressure

Question 8

Never do benzos & opioids
Lam or pam
For what diseases?

Answer 8

COPD

Question 9

Weight gain of fluid overload of COPD

Question 10

88-93% of 02 COPD
Clubbing fingers of COPD

Question 11

Anemia is not common for COPD

Question 12

Ph less than 7.35 is acidosis
COPD

Question 13

Hypoxmia below 80
Hypercapnia greater than 45
COPD

Question 14

Hypercapnia used Bpap