Management of Recurrent LRTI Flashcards

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Management of Recurrent LRTI

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?Triggers - illness, GORD, aspiration, high secretion burden
Chest physiotherapy
Hand/basic hygeine
Discuss family quiting smoking
Vaccinations - COVID, influenza +/- additional
?Colonisation and need for long term antibiotics / prophylaxis
?Element of reactive airway disease –> salbutamol
Involve Respiratory team / Respiratory clinical nurse consultant
Emergency antibiotic plan

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