Asthma And Pneumonia Flashcards
What is the problem of Asthma
Airway or Breathing?
Airway
Asthma
If the problem is airway, what is your PRIORITY
Bronchodilator (Epinephrine) or high backrest
Bronchodilator (Epinephrine)
Asthma
What are the Contraindicated for Chest Physiotherapy
Fractured ribs
Collapse Alveoli
Hemoptysis
Lung tumor
What is Asthma
Reversible or Irreversible
Reversible
What is the problem in Pneumonia
Airway or Breathing
Breathing
Priority for Pneumonia
Bronchodilator (Epinephrine) or positioning (High Backrest)
Positioning
Asthma
Drug that ⬇️ mucus secretion
Anti tussive
Mucolytic
Expectorant
Cromolyn
Cromolyn
What is Asthma
Productive Cough
Non-productive Cough
Non-productive Cough
What is Pneumonia
Productive Cough
Non-productive Cough
Productive Cough
Astham: Dry Cough; best medication
Anti tussive - suppress cough
Mucolytic - liquify secretions
Expectorant - Expel mucous secretions
Mucolytic - liquify secretion
Astham: Productive Cough; best medication
Anti tussive - suppress cough
Mucolytic - liquify secretions
Expectorant - Expel mucous secretions
Expectorant
Pneumonia
What laboratory use to identify the presence of Hypoxia
ABG ( ⬇️SO2 / ⬇️PaO2 )
CBC
Sputum Exam
ABG analysis
Confirmatory test for Pneumonia
CBC
Sputum Exam ( Sputum Culture and Sensitivity )
Sputum Culture and Sensitivity
2 pt admitted in the emergency room. Asthma and Pneumonia pt; Which pt you will attend first?
Asthma
Pneumonia
Asthma (Airway)
Which should the nurse attend First?
Pt with Wheezing
Pt with Crackles
Pt with Wheezing
Swelling / Inflammation + Constriction
Asthma
Pneumonia
Asthma
