asthma k8

Question 1

task

Answer 1

585

Question 2

d/d

Answer 2

-asthma
-URTI
-PNEUMONIA
-bronchiolitis
-fb
-cystic fibrosis

Question 3

hx

Answer 3

ATTACK
-Is it first time hospital
-severity: use neck muscles,sob?, was he able to speak?turn blue?alert/agitated confused
-how long in hospital?icu admission/tx hospital/tx discharge
PATTERN
-aprt from this any other
-frequency?weekl/night time episode
-between attacks?
-any symptoms before xercise/activity
TRIGGERS
-exposure to dust pollen/pets/carpets/cold air make it worse
-frequent URTI
-smoke at home
BINDS
PMHS : ECZEMA, allergy
fhx: asthma, eczema

Question 4

explanation/mx

Answer 4

-inflammation airway>triggers
-exact cause unknown, familial, environmental, related hay fever, allergies
-worse with triggers

Question 5

explanation/mx

Answer 5

-inflammation airway>triggers
-exact cause unknown, familial, environmental, related hay fever, allergies
-worse with triggers

Question 6

mx

Answer 6

1.Avoid triggers
2.medicine reguarly with proper technique
3.how to use puffer
-shake well, remove cap
-seal maks well/or spacer between teeth seal with lip
-gently exhale>press puffer once>breath 4 times in and out
4.Asthma action plan
5.regular follow up