Full CPG

Question 1

Recite Adult Asthma CPG

Question 2

Upper airway obstruction- pt w audible stridor

Answer 2

Urgent- request MICA
Asses- acute : chronic onset
- respiratory status
-SpO2 ?

Suspected foreign body object
CONSCIOUS Pt
- cough
- 5 back blows
- 5 chest thrusts
- alternate above

PT UNCONSCIOUS
- laryngoscope/ Magills forceps
If unable to remove
- chest compressions
If Pt loses cardiac output begins Caric arrest w ventilations

ALL OTHER STRIDOR
Action-
Adrenaline 5mg neb
Notify hospital
Dexamethosone 8mg