March 23-25 Flashcards

1
Q

first indicator of obstruction in young children (respiratory)

A

Tachypnea

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2
Q

when children is in hypoxia they become?

A

anxious and restless

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3
Q

clubbing happens because?

A

of increase capillary growth as body attempts to supply more oxygen routes

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4
Q

extra or abnormal breathing sounds

A

adventitious sounds

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5
Q

obstruction in the nose or pharynx what sound

A

rhonchi

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6
Q

obstruction at the base of the tounge or larynx

A

laryngeal stridor

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7
Q

obstruction in the lower trachea or bronchioles

A

Wheezing

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8
Q

alveoli become fluid-filled, fine crackling sounds

A

rales

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9
Q

elongated anteroposterior diameter of the chest

A

pigeon breast

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10
Q

Reduce hospitalization for asthma in children under 5
years of age from baseline of 41.4 out of 10,000
children to a target level of

A

18.1 out of 10, 000

children.

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11
Q

Reduce invasive pneumococcal infections in children

younger than

A

5 years from 20.3 out of 10. 000 children

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12
Q

Increase the proportion of children 6 months to 2
years of age who are immunized yearly against
seasonal influenza from 25% to

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80%

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13
Q

is a common diagnostic category used in

this cases.

A

“Ineffective airway clearance”

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14
Q

related to edema and constriction of airway (Nx)

A

“Ineffective airway clearance”

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15
Q

“Ineffective airway clearance” AEB

A
Abnormal breath sounds (crackles, rhonchi, wheezes)
 Abnormal respiratory rate, rhythm, and depth
 Dyspnea
 Excessive secretions
 Hypoxemia/cyanosis
 Inability to remove airway secretions
 Ineffective or absent cough
 Orthopnea
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16
Q

“Ineffective breathing pattern” may be related to:

A

Increased work of breathing
 Inflammatory process
 Tracheobronchial obstruction

17
Q

“Anxiety” : may be related to

A

Change in the health status of the infant or small child

 Threat of or actual hospitalization of infant/small child

18
Q

Collaborative nursing interventions in the care of a child

with respiratory dysfunction include:

A

suctioning to remove respiratory secretions,
 administering oxygen, and providing humidification
 expectorant therapy to help maintain clear airways.
(Expectorants are medications or natural ingredients that help clear mucus from
the airways).

19
Q

independent nursing functions: respi

A

placing a child in an upright position to help the child cough more
effectively; (Support the patient’s airway and allows drainage of secretions)
 providing an interesting exercise to teach a child the importance of
strengthening chest muscles; (push-ups, sit-ups, pull-ups, and tug-of-war)
 supporting a child and family through the anxiety created when a
child is not breathing normally;
 teaching parents of a child with chronic respiratory dysfunction the
basics of percussion or chest physiotherapy techniques.

20
Q

types of inhalers

A
Metered dose (MDI)
Dry powder (DPI)
Soft mist (SMI)
21
Q

Antialergenic agents

A

Budesonide

Cromolyn Sodium

22
Q

Bronchodilators med

A

Salbutamol
Tarbutaline
Anto cholinergic

23
Q

Anesthetics

24
Q

Mucolytic agents

A

Acetein

Mistabron

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Antimicrobials
Tobramycin Pentamidine Ribavirin
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(the common cold) is the most common infectious disease in children.
Acute nasopharyngitis
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accounts for the majority of lower respiratory tract infections in young children.
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)