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COPD Flashcards

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is a preventable and treatable slowly progressive respiratory disease of airflow obstruction involving the airways, pulmonary parenchyma, or both.

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COPD

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3rd leading cause of death worldwide accounting for 3.23 million deaths in 2019

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COPD

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Presence of chronic productive cough for 3 months in each of 2 consecutive years in a patient in whom other causes of chronic cough have been excluded

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Chronic Bronchitis

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An abnormal permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, accompanied by destruction of their walls and without obvious fibrosis

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Emphysema

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Risk factors of COPD

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-Cigarette smoking
-Occupational chemicals and dusts
-Air pollution
-Infection
-Genetics
-Aging

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An autosomal recessive disorder that may affect the lungs or liver.

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a-Antitrypsin (AAT) Deficiency

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Purpose of AAT (a-Antitrypsin Deficiency)

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AAT protects normal lung tissue from attack by proteases during inflammation related to smoking and infection

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Clinical Manifestations of COPD (Early)

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-Chronic intermittent cough (Earliest sign)
-Dyspnea on exertion
-Inability to deep breathe
-Heaviness on chest
-Gasping
-Increased effort to breath
-Air hunger
-Rationalization (defense mechanism)

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Clinical Manifestations of COPD (Late)

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-Dyspnea at rest
-Use of accessory muscles
-Wheezing
-Chest Tightness

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Clinical Manifestations of COPD (Advanced)

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-Fatigue
-Weight loss
-Anorexia
-Barrel Chest
-Pursed-lip breathing
-Tripod Positioning
-Cor pulmonale

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Classification of GOLD 1 is

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Mild

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Classification of GOLD 2 is

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Moderate

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Classification of GOLD 3 is

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Severe

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Classification of GOLD 4

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Very severe

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Medical Management of COPD

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-Smoking cessation
-Drug therapy (Bronchodilators, as ordered)

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Bronchodilators for Mild COPD

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Use short-acting bronchodilators

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Bronchodilators for Moderate COPD

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Used long acting bronchodilators

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Nusing care of patient taking LABA + ICS Combo

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-Have the patient to rinse the mouth after using the inhaler because this will help to decrease systemic absorption and decrease GI upset and nausea.
-Monitor the patient for any sign if respiratory infection.

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Bronchodilators for severe COPD

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Rofumilast (Daliresp)

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Used to decrease the frequency of exacerbations

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Rofumilast (Daliresp)

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Medical Management for COPD

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-Oxygen Therapy

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Best method of mask for COPD is

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Venturi Mask

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Administers precise, high-flow rates of oxygen

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Venturi Mask

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Tobacco Rregulation Act

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RA 9211

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is a chronic, irreversible dilation of the bronchi and bronchioles that results from destruction of muscles and elastic connective tissue.

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Bronchiectasis

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Bronchiectasis Risk Factors

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-Recurrent respiratory infections
-Cystic fibrosis
-Rhematic and other systemic diseases
-Tuberculosis
-Immunodeficiency disorders

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Clinical Manifestations of Bronchiectasis

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-Chronic Cough (negative for PTB)
-Sputum Production
-Hemoptysis
-Clubbing of fingers
-History of repeated infections

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Surgical removal of a segment of a lobe

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Segmental resection

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Surgical removal of a lobe

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Lobectomy

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30
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Surgical removal of an entire lung

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Pneumonectomy

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31
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Segmental resection and Lobectomy Position

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Position in semi-fowlers or on UNAFFECTED SIDE

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Pneumonectomy Position

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Position in semi-fowlers or on
AFFECTED SIDE

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Is a heterogenous disease, usually characterized by chronic airway inflammation which causes airway hyperresponsiveness, mucosal edema, and mucus production9

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Asthma

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The two distinct disease processes is :

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-Chronic Bronchitis
-Emphysema

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A generalized term in which person is thin, breathing fast and is pink

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Pink Puffers

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A generalized term referring to a person who is blue and overweight

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Blue boater

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37
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Enzyme inhibitor that protects the lung parenchyma from injury.

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alpha-antitrypsin

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38
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Meaning of FEV

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Forced Expiratory Volume

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How we classify COPD?

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Level of Severity

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Drug of Choice for short-acting bronchodilators in COPD

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Salbutamol- ipratropium (Pulmodual, Duoneb)

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Long Acting Bronchodilators drugs:

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Salmeterol (as monotherapy)
Formoterol (as monotherapy)

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Drugs for long-acting anticholinergic

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Tiotropium (Spiriva)

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Rofumilast classifications

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Phosphodiesterase inhibitor

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Nursing care of patients on oxygen therapy

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-Assess need for adjustments in 02 flow rate
-Evaluate response to 02 therapy
-Monitor patient for signs of adverse effects of 02 therapy
-In many cases, choose the optimal 02 delivery device (nasal cannula, simple face mask)

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Nursing Management for COPD

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-Administer medication and oxygen therapy, as ordered
-Instruct patient to eliminate, if not reduce, pulmonary irritants
-Instruct patient to perform “directed coughing” or “huff” coughing
-Facilitate chest physiotherapy
-Encourage increased fluid intake
-Provide bland aerosol mist
-Encouraged pursed-lip breathing
-Encourage patient to pace activities throughout the day or use supportive devices to decrease energy expenditures

46
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Coughing that consists of a slow, maximal inspiration followed by breath-holding for several seconds and then two or three coughs.

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Directed coughing

47
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Consists of one or two forced exhalations (huffs) from low to medium lung volumes with the glottis open

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Huff coughing

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Steps in chest physiotherapy

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  1. Positioning
  2. Vibration
  3. Coughing
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Medical Management of Bronchiectasis

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-Chest Physiotherapy
-Smoking cessation
-Antibiotic therapy, as ordered
-Bronchodilator, as ordered
-Mucolytic, as ordered

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Nursing Care of Patients undergoing Lung Surgery

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-Preoperative preparations
-Obtain an infection free tracheobronchial tree
-Chest physiotherapy
-Antibiotic therapy, as ordered
-Direct suctioning through bronchoscope (collaborative)
-Segmental resection and Lobectomy

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The purpose of positioning the patient in Semi-Fowlers on Unaffected side

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To allow expansion of affected lung

52
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The purpose of positioning the patient in Semi-Fowles turned on Affected side

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To promote lung expansion and prevent flooding of the remaining lung expansion and prevent flooding of the remaining lung with blood from the affected part

53
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It is a largely reversible, unlike COPD

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Asthma

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Risk factors and Triggers of Asthma

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-Genetics
-Immune response
-Allergens
-Exercise
-Air pollutants
-Occupational factors
-Respiratory tract infection
-Nose and sinus problems
-Drugs (NSAIDS, Beta Blockers and ACE inhibitors)
-GERD
-Psychologic Factors

55
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The genetic predisposition to develop an allergic response to common allergens (IgE- mediated

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Atopy

56
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A newborn baby’s immune system must be educated so it will function properly during infancy and the rest of life

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Hygiene hypothesis

57
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Asthma that is induced or exacerbated during physical exertion

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Exercised-induced asthma

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Clinical Manifestations of Asthma

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-Cough
-Tachypnea
-Dyspnea
-Wheezing
-Diaphoresis
-Tachycardia
-Widened pulse pressure
-Central cyanosis (Late)

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Symptoms occur fewer than 2x per week

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Mild Intermittent

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Symptoms occur 3-6 times per week

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Mild Persistent

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Symptoms occur daily

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Moderate Persistent

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Symptoms occur continuously

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Severe Persistent

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Emergency Medical Management

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O- Oxygen
S-Salbutamol (Nebulize)
H- Hydrocortisone
I- Ipratropium
T- Theophylline

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Medical Management of Asthma

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-Management is based on the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA)

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Goals of GINA:

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-Decrease asthma morbidity and mortality
-Improve management of asthma worldwide

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Goals of Asthma Treatment:

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Achieve and maintain control of the disease

67
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Medication of choice for relief of acute symptoms of EIA

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Salbutamol (Ventolin)

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Salbutamol is a

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Short-acting Beta2-adrenergic Agonist (SABA)

69
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Relaxes smooth muscles thereby promoting bronchodilation

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Salbutamol (Ventolin)

70
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Inhibits muscarinic cholinergic receptors and reduce intrinsic vagal tone of the airway

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Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Given if the patient cannot tolerate SABA

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Ipratropium (Atrovent)

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Ipratropium is a

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Anticholinergic

73
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Is a plastic container with a mouthpiece or mask at one end, and space to insert an inhaler at the other.

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Space device

74
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Device used for inhaled corticosteroids

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Spacer

75
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Mast cell stabilizer

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Cromolyn sodium

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Indications of Cromolyn Sodium

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-Alternative for corticosteroids
-Prophylaxis for EIA
-Prevents attacks in unavoidable exposure to known triggers

77
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Mild to moderate bronchodilator

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Theophylline

78
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Relief of night time symptoms

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Theophylline

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Theophylline is a

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LABA (Long Acting Beta Agonist)

80
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Theophylline Toxicity:

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STARV

S-sweating
T-Tachycardia
A-Anxiety
R-Restlessness
V-Vomiting

81
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Acts either by interfering with leukotriene synthesis or by blocking the receptors where leukotrienes exert their action

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Montelukast (Singulair)

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Montelukast (Singulair) is a

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Leukotriene inhibitor

83
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May be used as alternative to ICS for mild persistent asthma

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Montelukast (Singulair)

84
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Binds to circulating IgE, preventing it from binding to receptors on mast cells

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Omalizumab (Xolair)

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Indication of Omalizumab (Xolair)

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Used for patients with allergies and severe persistent asthma

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Nursing Management of Asthma

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-Monitor respiratory rate, depth, and effort
-Auscultate breath sounds
-Note the declining level of awareness or consciousness
-Note skin color, temperature, and moisture.
-Encourage and assist with deep-breathing exercises, turning, and coughing. Suction as necessary
-Provide airway adjunct as indicated. Place in semi-fowlers position

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Rapid onset, severe, and persistent asthma that does not respond to conventional therapy and occurs with little or no warning

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Status Asthmaticus

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Risk Factors of Status Asthmaticus

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-Infection
-Anxiety
-Nebulizer abuse
-Dehydration
-Increased adrenergic blockage
-Non-specific irritants
-Hypersensitivity to medications

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Clinical Manifestations of Status Asthmaticus

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-Same with asthma but does not respond to conventional treatment
-Disappearance of wheezing- indicates total obstruction of airway and an impending sign of respiratory failure

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Medical Management of Status Asthmaticus

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-High-flow supplemental oxygen, as ordered
-Use partial or non-breather mask
-SABA, as ordered
-Systemic corticosteroids, as ordered
-IV fluids, as ordered (for hydration)
-Magnesium sulfate IV infusion, as ordered

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Nursing Care of Patient on Partial or Non-Rebreather Masks

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-O2 flows into reservoir bag and mask during inhalation.
-This bag allows patient to rebreathe about first third of exhaled air (rich in O2) in conjunction with flowing O2.
-O2 flow rate must be sufficient keep bag from collapsing during inspiration to avoid CO2 build-up
-If deflation occurs, increase liter flow to keep bag inflated.
-Mask should fit snugly
-With non-rebreather masks, make sure valves are open during expiration and closed during inhalation to prevent drastic decrease in FiO2

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Which of the following must be ordered for quick relief of bronchospasm in the medical management of Status Asthmaticus?

a. SABA c. Montelukast
B. LABA d. Theophylline

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SABA

93
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Side effects of Magnesium Sulfate IV infusion

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-Facial warmth
-Flushing
-Tingling
-Nausea
-Central nervous depression
-Respiratory depression
-Hypotension

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