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Pulmonary Disorders

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show 2 in 10 children are affected by some type of pulmonary alteration  
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More children are sick with ___ & ___ problmes?   show
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show exacerbation  
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If the house is closed up then what is the child allergic too?   show
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What is one of the most frequent reasons for visits to health care providers?   show
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What is the most frequent reason for absenteeism in school?   show
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show Intrinsic: 1. The child airways might be smaller 2. Defect in trachea, it could collapse 3. Congenittal Heart defect  
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What are some extrinsic factors of pulmonary disorders?   show
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What is one of the most common foods that children aspirate?   show
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What are some differences that children have in the pulmonary system compared to adults?   show
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If a child has abdominal distention what will they have problems with?   show
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How do babies in their 1st 3 weeks breath?   show
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show FALSE THEY NEED TO BE Admitted to the hospital  
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show An easier time aspirating  
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T/F In children the cartilage trachea & bronchi are well developed?   show
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Coughing is not well developed until what age?   show
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Since kids don't develope a cough until age 6 they swallow their secretions. They do have a productive cough, but will NOT be able to cough in the sputum cup. What do you do if u need a specimen?   show
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show A child will stop breathing before u see cardiac abnormalities  
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If a child stop breathing what happens to their heart rate?   show
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What is the most common arrhythmias in kids and what is it related to?   show
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show True  
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show 95-100%  
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show Children with pulmonary disorders  
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show Newborn babies have an irregular breathing pattern  
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In Newborns it is common for their breathing to pause up to ___ seconds?   show
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If a child has ___ the ribs are pliable. The sternum will go in, and in dent. The intercostals between each rib will go in.   show
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Restlessness>listlessness; Tachypnea; Tachycardia; Diaphoresis; Dec. striodr or wheezing; Retractions w/o clinical imporvement; respiratory distress are all all cardinal signs of?   show
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show You will put babies in an open radiator (in a hood) so they can very carefully gauge the oxygen they are recieving  
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Don't put a 2 year old on a nasal cannula w/o ____?   show
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What is the highest setting you can put a 2 year old on with a nasal cannula?   show
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When do you want to use a mask on 2yrs old pts?   show
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show More in winter, especially with asthma  
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show Asthma  
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show True - example born with small airways  
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T/F extrinsic factors that cause pediatric pulmonary disorders are things found in the environment.   show
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show abdominal  
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Infants breath primarly through their nose the first ____ weeks   show
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show six  
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show five to six months  
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____ is higher in child and easier to aspirate.   show
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Cough not well developed until ____ years old. Don’t cough out mucus like adult.   show
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pediatric pulmonary disorders are more common in children due to their immature immune system and Increased exposure to different ____ around other kids   show
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show False - After a child stops breathing, cardiac problems appear which is opposite from adults  
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____ is a deformity of the fingers and fingernails that is associated with a number of diseases, mostly of the heart and lungs.   show
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Chest shape of children with pulmonary disorders includes ____ around potions of the ribs and barrel chest   show
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show Stridor  
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show True  
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show exhalation  
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show inhalation  
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show 20  
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A newborn with oxygen distress can have up to ____ liters of oxygen but at this level can cause problems with ____.   show
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show Restlessness, tachypnea, tachycardia, diaphoresis, decreased stridor or wheezing due to total obstruction, retractions without clinical improvement  
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____ is a chronic lung disorder that is most common among children who were born prematurely, with low birthweights and who received prolonged mechanical ventilation to treat respiratory distress syndrome. It has inflammation &scarring in the lungs   show
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show Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)  
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Bonchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) etiology ____ babies per year US, 9 out of 10 are less than ____ grams and less than ____ weeks gestation   show
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show more than 28 days  
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show Recurrent respiratory infection, delays in growth and development and abnormal persistent lung function in absence of O2 administration  
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Managment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) includes: maintain adequate arterial blood gases with administration of oxygen and to avoid ____ of the disease.   show
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Managment of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) includes: ____steroid therapy, oral ____, ____dilators   show
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show RSV season. RSV  
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show Increase calories without increasing fluid due to possible fluid overload  
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD): ____ detection of problems (especially signs of further respiratory compromise & overhydration and underhydration) Make sure not ____   show
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD):• Providing periods of ____.   show
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show suctioning - and avoid unless necessary bc makes child irritable and causes bronciospasms  
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD): • Control & evaluation of ____ from respiratory support   show
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show Feeding evaluation & techniques – increase about ¼ more calories than needed for weight  
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD): Increase Fi____, and promote non-nutritional _____ when not eating give pacifier so they can learn to ____.   show
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD): • Decrease environmental ____ so the baby can rest.   show
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show swaddle  
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One of the nursing intervention of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD): while feeding ____ head of bed   show
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show consistency of caretakers and parental involvement and teaching  
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show Home assessment and family support and follow-up  
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Teaching plan for home care of BPD include:   show
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Inflammation of the palatine tonsils (lymphoid tissue)   show
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show True - bacterial is redder and more swollen  
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viral pharyngitis is self limiting just treat ____ with Tylenol for discomfort.   show
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With tonsillitis, obtain a throat culture to test for ___. If have it treat with antibiotics   show
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show six  
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show four  
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Two nursing interventions for tonsillitis   show
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show side or stomach (prone)  
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Nursing condideration for tonsillectomy:swallowing frequently is a classic sign of ____. An infection can cause ____ a week or two later.   show
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Nursing condideration for tonsillectomy: diet - depends on doctor, regular food may cause ____, give liquids then ____ food.   show
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Name the 4 croup syndromes   show
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show Hemophilus influenzae Type B (there is a vaccine), acute epiglottitis  
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show 1-8 years  
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No spontaneous cough, drolling on one side (can't swallow secretions) and agitation are the three cardinal signs of   show
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T/F sever expiratory stridor is seen in epiglottitis   show
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show epiglottitis  
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medical management of epiglottitis includes endotracheal intubation or ____   show
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Antibiotic given for epiglottitis to decrease swelling so child can be intibated   show
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Which croupe syndrome shows a "thumb sign" when x-rayed   show
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What medication is given to a child over 4 years who has come in contact with epiglottitis   show
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show Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)  
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Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) etiology between ____ months and ____ years   show
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show Croup  
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show Parainfluenza virus type 1 (also RSV, adenovirus)  
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Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) takes 1 - ___ days to develope   show
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show Harsh, barky cough  
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show low grade fever, hoarse voice, mild inspiratory stridor and mild to moderate respiratory failure  
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Medical management of MILD Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)   show
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show coll air vaporizer and encourage fluids  
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Medical management of SEVERE Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)   show
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Non medical management of SEVERE Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)   show
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Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) x-ray shows subglottic narrowing also called "____"   show
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One of the nursing interventions for Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) include: continuous assessment of____ status   show
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show secondary infections such as an ear infection  
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One of the nursing interventions for Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) include:have ____ equipment near and keep calm   show
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One of the nursing interventions for Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB) include:IV therapy - be take in nutrition ____ if respiratory rate is less than 60 per minute   show
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One of the croup syndromes that include paroxysmal attacks of laryngeal obstruction that occur chiefly at night (mild) wake up with barking cough. Keep the child calm and after a few hours the sx go away If not they go to hospital and treated like LTB.   show
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show Acute Spasmodic Larngitis (ASL) occurs in children usually between 1 to 3 years of age with history previous attacks & history of allergies.  
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Clinical Manifestations of ___ include goes to bed with mild resp sx, sudden barky cougy with noisy inspirations, no fever and sx subside in a few hours   show
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show Home - Hospital  
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Nursing interventions of acute spasmodic layngitis: ____ care and ____ support.   show
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Which croup syndrom is an Infection of the mucosa of the upper trachea usually due to staph infection Need to be suctioned due to secretions.   show
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show Staphylococcus aureus - 1 month to 6 years  
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show URI, croupy cough, stridor, thick purulent secretions, fever, no response to LTB therapy  
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Medical management of bacterial tracheitis (acute tracheitis) includes which antibiotic? Why must the first dose be given while in the hospital?   show
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Non medical management of bacterial tracheitis (acute tracheitis) includes   show
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show Bronchiolitis  
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show Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)  
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Bronchiolitis is most common during ____ and peak incidence is ____ months of age   show
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show 10  
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Bronchiolitis is transmitted through ____ with secreations and found more in what living conditions   show
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____% of bronchiolitis pt develop asthma, and ____% mortality   show
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show URI sx several days with clear nasal drainage and sneezing causing difficulty in feeding, caugh may develop, wheezing, rales, retractions  
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pt are hospitalized with bronchiolitis if respirations are over ____/min and or less than ____ weeks of age or has other chronic resp illnesses   show
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Other than Ribarvirin (broad spectrum antiviral agent (controversial tetragenic) ____ medications are available to treat RSV.   show
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show Palivizumab (Synagis) - November  
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show symptomatic care, HOB elevated, respiratory status, small frequent feedings  
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Highly contagious (direct contact or droplet) acute respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis   show
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show primarily in children under 4 and college aged kids. 30% get from their mother.  
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show 5-21 usually 7-10  
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Pertussis (Whooping Cough) has increased/decreased since 1976   show
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Kids going to college should be re-immunized for ____   show
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show sneezing, dry hacking cough, lowgrade fever lasts 1 to 2 weeks  
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show short, rapid cough (maching-gun burst) usually at night followed by sudden inspiratory high pitched "whoop" flushed or cyanotic cheeks bulged eyes and protruded tongue, continue until cough mucus (usually vomits afterwards) lasts 4-6 weeks  
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show cough gradually decreases in frequency and may be louder at times lasting for several weeks  
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Pertussis three stages usually lasts less than ____ months and ___/___ are hospitalized due to stress   show
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Medical management of pertussis includes ____ for 14 days first line, also give _____ for pain and ____ for fever   show
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show bedrest and hospitalization if cant drink or dehydration or respiratory complications  
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A nursing intervention for pertussis includes: ____ during first (catarrhal) stage   show
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A nursing intervention for pertussis includes: reduce ____ that may promote paroxysms   show
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A nursing intervention for pertussis includes: encourage frequent small amounts of ____, observe signs of ____ obstuction and family ____   show
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____ includes familial predisposition and exposure to allergen   show
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show 20%  
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Manifestations of allergic rhinitis:   show
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show nasal smear, blood test for total IgE, RAST radioallergosorbent test) (and skin testing  
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Medical management to prevent allergic rhinitis   show
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Nursing intervention of allergic rhinitis includes educating pt that allergy shots are not given at home because   show
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show asthma  
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factors that cause asthma include: ____ of airway smooth muscle, ____ of airway mucosa, ____ mucus secretion, ____ cell infliltration of airway walls, and ____ of the airway epithelium   show
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show biochemical, immunologic, endocrine, infectious, autonomic, and psychological factors  
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show False, as reach adolescent ormones improve and may go yrs then cal be later exposed to a respiratory virus and get asthma again  
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show 80%  
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T/F Asthma is hereditary due to a specific chromosome   show
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Not so ovious asthma triggers   show
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#1 reason kids give to an asthma trigger   show
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show lung volume, airway funcation and gas exchange  
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Asthma affects inspiration or expiration   show
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show spirometer - test repeted 2-3 times with average of 2 highest readings recorded  
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the spirometer pulmonary function test measures ___ + ___ = ___   show
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Nursing interventions of spirometer   show
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show Peak Expiratory Fow Rate (PEFR)  
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show exhale forcefully = highest level, use the highest of 3 readings  
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show 2 times per day over 2 week period to determin a patient's personal best reading between age 4-6 can do it  
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peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) green zone is ____-____% personal best, yellow zone is ____ - ____ % personal best and red zone is ____ or less personal best   show
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show PEFR yellow zone start to see sx of nighttime cough, make sure pt is taking meds. red = sx of wheezing, use bronchodilator immediate  
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If use bronchiodiolator more than ____ times a week except for exercize, need preventitive medication   show
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show 2 - 2  
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With mild intermittent asthma, peak efficiency flow is greater than ____ predicted value, and asymptomatic between episodes.   show
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show 2 - 2  
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show 80% - green zone  
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With moderate persistent asthma, symptoms are more than ____ per week and nighttime symptoms are more than __ per week.   show
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With moderate persistent asthma, symptoms and use of bronchodilators are used ____ and episodes affect ____   show
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show PEF between 60% & 80% - yellow zone  
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With severe persistent asthma, daytime symptoms are ___ episodes and nighttime symptoms are ____?   show
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With severe persistent asthma, peak efficience flow is less than ____% with increased variability wich limits activity   show
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show drop peak flow readings, cough, chest tightness, exercise intolerance, wheezing restlessness, and signs of respiratory failure  
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Medical management of asthma includes ____-term control medications and ____-term relief medications   show
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show corticosteriods, leukotriene modifiers, and hyposensitization  
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show MDI, turbuhaler, diskus inhaler, and nebulization  
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Discharge Teaching Nursing interventions for asthma include identifying ____, ____ control measures, recognizing signs and symptoms of an ____, importance of relaxation & ____, daily ____ readings   show
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discharge teaching nursing interventions of asthma include: ___ plan, correct use of med and ____, breathing techniques using ____, importance of ____ care, teaching ____ involved with patient, and ____ groups.   show
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show status asthmaticus  
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show ER or PICU  
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show frequent assessment of respiratory status, keep O2 above 90% and keep in High-Fowler position  
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show inhales aerosolized short-acting B2-agonists, IV corticosteroids (don't overhydrate with IV fluids, and correct acidosis  
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show cystic fibrosis  
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show 3.3%  
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show chloride  
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In the 70's life expectancy was ____ yo, if born recently, life expectancy is ____ yo due to ____ generation antibiotics   show
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One of the first signs a newborn has cystic fibrosis is the ____ has not passed in first 2 hours   show
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Children with cycstic fibroses are usually ____ due to obstruction of the GI or they have ____ stools with foul odor?   show
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show Need to rule out cystic fibrosis (CF) if a child shows signs of failure to thrive due to having pneumonia more than once or not gaining weight.  
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show The reporductive system of pt c CF includes a delayed puberty, 90% male and 50% female infertility; resulting in premature birth and LBW...The mother has decreased respiratory status during pregnancy  
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show high sodium & chloride, diminished protein absorption causes edema  
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T/F there is a newborn screening for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis   show
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show Sweat chloride test - sodium  
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The sweat chloride test needs ____ positive results of ____meq/liter of chloride for diagnosis?   show
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show True - example airborn allergens or food allergies  
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show fat and enzyme  
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A sputum culture of an infant or child usually shows which type of bacterias   show
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A sputum culture of an adolescent with cycstic fibrosis usually shows which bacteria   show
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What is the primary treatment goal in the medical mangement of cycstic fibrosis? (Hint: effective ___ clearance with CPT ___ & flutter ____ clearance device)   show
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show Fat soluable vitamins (ADEK)  
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show pancreatic enzymes  
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show over 50%  
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pt with cycstic fibrosis have problems absorbing food so they need to increase caloric intake ____% and include ___ & ___?   show
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Medical management of pt with cycstic fibrosis includes: wearing a ____ vest, inhaling recombinant human ____ 1X/day, tx of asthma, free water and ____, take ___ for secondary infection, and bronchoscopy to ____ brachial tube mucus?   show
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show False - survival rate is about 50% after 5 years - trying to campaign to get lung transplants before lung function is low  
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nursing inervention for cystic fibrosis includes assessment of ____ & ____   show
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show oxygen  
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nursing inerventions for pt with cystic fibrosis includes ____ and fluid managment, ____ administration, skin care, education ____ care and ____ support for chld and family   show
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____ is an acute exacerbation of asthma that does not respond to standard treatments of bronchodilators and corticosteroids. Symptoms include ?   show
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___ failure means that O2 can no longer be provided, CO2 can no longer be eliminated, which leads to ___?   show
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____ refer to the visible sinking in of the chest wall with inspiration in a child with respiratory difficulty.   show
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show 1. in the area above the collarbone (supraclavicular) 2. between the ribs (intracostal) 3. below the ribcage (subcostal)  
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____ are wet, crackly lung noises heard on inspiration which indicate fluid in the air sacs of the lungs. ____ are often indicative of ____.   show
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Define Rhinorrhea.   show
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____ is a sudden outburst of emotion or action. It can also be a sudden attack, recurrence, or intensifiaction of a disease. Another definition for it is a spasm or fit; convulsion.   show
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show The person with allergic rhinitis (hay fever) often rubs his/her nose using the index finger. This is the so-called "allergic salute."  
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show Allergic gape  
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_____ is an abnormal, high-pitched, musical breathing sound caused by a blockage in the throat or voice box (larynx). It is usually heard when ...?   show
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show croupy cough  
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___ is a form of chronic lung disease that develops in preterm neonates treated with oxygen & positive pressure ventilation. Like Respiratory Distress Syndrome neonates.   show
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show 2L always humidified  
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show humidified 4L  
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show 6L humidified  
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When do you not feed a child with respiratory infection or problems orally?   show
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show Look for the GAG REFLEX  
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show Expect stool color; frequency stool & urine 1st day 2-6 times and after 6-8 at least and 5-25; as milk come in what the stool color will look like  
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