Cough Flashcards
Define cough
What are the causes of cough
Explain the types of cough
What are the key information to gather
What are the non pharmacological treatments
The treatment of cough depends on what
On the underlying cause and the type of cough
What are the types of dry cough treatments
Cough suppressant
Demulcents
Antihistamines
Explain and give type of cough suppressant as the type of dry cough treatment
Explain and give type of demulcents as the type of dry cough treatment
Explain and give type of antihistamines as the type of dry cough treatment
Explain the wet cough treatments and give examples
List the practical tips for OTC recommendations
Explain special considerations in cough
When to refer a patient to the physician