CYSTIC FIBROSIS TREATMENT Flashcards
1
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CF TREATMENT
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CHEST CLEARANCE, PHYSIOTHERAPY, PEP, AUTOGENIC DRAINAGE, HF CHEST WALL OSCIALLTION SYSTEMS
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN DORNASE ALPHA
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DECREASES VISCOTIY OF SPUTUM
IMPROVES PFT, DECREASE IN INFECTIONS, FEWER HOSPITAL DAYS
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BETA 2 IN CF
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IMPROVES CF SYMPTOMS AND PULMONARY FUNCTION
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STEROIDS IN CF
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NOT RECOMMENDED ROUTINELY