2 Flashcards

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1
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Expectorant therapy

A
  1. Liquefying agents
  2. Humidification
  3. Coughing
  4. Chest physiotheraphy
  5. Mucus clearing device
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Liquefying mucus

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Liquefying agents

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3
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Example if liquefying agents

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Nasal spray
Saline nasal dropa

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4
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2 types of humidification

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  1. Nebulizer
  2. Vaporizer
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5
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Emit a steam of air moistened by fine droplets of water into a room,
providing either warm or a cool mist to the entire room

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Vaporizer

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6
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Mechanical devices that provide a steam of moistened air directly
into the respiratory tract

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Nebulizer

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7
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Effective method of raising mucus

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Coughing

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8
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Involves changing the child’s position to help move mucus, initiate cough
reflex, and be expelled

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Chest physiotherapy

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9
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What are the positioning in chest physiotheraphy

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  1. Trendelenburg
    2.semi fowlers
  2. Supine
  3. Prone
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10
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3 techniques of chest physiotheraphy

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  1. Postural drainage
  2. Percussion
  3. Vibration
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striking a cupped or curved palms against the chest

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Cupping (percussion)

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12
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Pressing a vibrating hand against a child’s chest during exhalation

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Vibration

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13
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Looks like a small plastic pipe where the child breathes in and the ball
inside the device causes vibration to the lungs

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Mucus clearing device

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14
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Elevates the arterial oxygen saturation level by supplying more oxygen
to the RBC by the respiratory tract

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Oxygen administration

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15
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Types of oxygen administration

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  1. Oxygen hood
  2. Nasal catheter
  3. Oxygen mask
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16
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Precaution of oxygen theraphu

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Keep open flames awayy
Change oxygen equipment to avoid injfection

17
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Pharmacologic Therapy

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Nasal Sprays
►Antihistamines
►Decongestants
►Expectorants
►Bronchodilator
►Antibiotic
►Corticosteroids
►Metered Dose Inhaler

18
Q

Hand held device used to provide a route of medication administration directly to the
respiratory tract

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Metered dose inhalers

19
Q

Devices that encourage children to inhale deeply to aerate lungs
fully and move mucus

A

Incentive spirometry

20
Q

Hallow plastic tube containing a brightly colored ball or dome-
shaped disc that will rise in the tube when a child inhales through
the attached mouthpiece and tubing

A

Incentive spirometry

21
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Helps better inflate and more fully empty the alveoli

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Breathing techniques

22
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Breathing techniques

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►Blowing a cotton
►Pursed lip breathing
►Blowing a balloon

23
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Opening into the trachea to create an artificial airway to relieve
respiratory obstruction that had occurred above the point

24
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Procedure to create an airway on the cricoid cartilage

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Eliminate warming and filtering action of the nose and pharynx causing infection
Disadvantage
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