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respiratory-peds

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increase respiratory effort can lead to   increase fluid loss  
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rescue bronchodilator   short acting beta-2 agonist  
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tachypena puts the child at risk for   aspiration when drinking or eating  
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primary goal of nursing assessment for a child with increase respiratory effort   recongition of respiratory distress  
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lung sound heard with asthma   wheezing  
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S/Sx child will c/o with otitis media with effusion   "fullness" in ear  
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pulmonary function test used to evaluate asthma management   peak flow meter  
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peak flow meter   evaluates severity of asthma  
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dietary considerations for children with cystic fibrosis   increase KCAL, increase protein, vit A,D, E,K, free use of salt  
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clinical presentation of worsening respiratory distress   tachycardia  
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factors that contribut to respiratory dysfunction in the child   age, size of airways, resistance of immune system  
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nursing interventions for child with increase respiratory effort   ease effort, fever management, promote rest, promote hydration, infection control, family support  
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immediate nursing care post tonsilectomy   semi-prone position, monitor for surgical site bleeding,pain management, assess hydration status (I&O)  
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complications of influenza   otits media, croup, pneumonia  
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otitis media   usually follows upper respiratory infection  
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otitis media with effusion   pt will c/o "fullness" in ear  
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treatment for otitis media   antibx, if chronic PE tubes  
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Care of pt with PE tubes   ear plugs worn to prevent water entering middle ear for swimming, etc  
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acute epiglottitis   always a medical emergency. epiglottis is cherry red and swollen, monitor for airway obstruction  
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laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)   inspiratory stridor, suprasternal retractions, seal-like barky cough,may present with increasing respiratory distress  
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management of LTB   racemic epi, steroids, IV hydration, cool humidified mist  
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bronchitis   dry cough then productive cough on day 2 or 3  
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Bronchiolitis/RSV   mucosa swells and fills lower airways with mucous and exudate  
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first s/sx infant may present with if positive for RSV   apnea  
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synergis   immune globbin given to at risk infants for RSV  
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treatment plan for pneumonia   antibx(possible), fluids, chest PT, bronchodilators, oxygen, antipyretics, cool mist  
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tuberculosis   INH,Rifampin are examples of med therapy used. lenght of treatment is 6-12 months  
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foreign body aspiration   prevention is key. use CPR age appropiate techinques to dislodge object  
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asthma   chronic inflammatory disorder of lower airways. constriction and edema of airway is present  
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resuce medication intervention for asthma   short acting beta 2 agonists  
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maintance medication for asthma management   long acting broncho dilators, inhaled sterroids, leukotrine modifiers  
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delilvery routes for asthma meds   oral, IV, MDI, nebulizers  
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goals of asthma management   avoid triggers, releive episodes promptly, monitor function with peak flow meter, self management  
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cystic fibrosis   exocrine gland dysfunction that produces multi-system involvement  
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clincial manifestations of CF   thick mucoprotein accumulates, dilates, coagulates to form concentrations in glands and ducts. respiratory tract and pancreas are predominately affected  
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respiratory manifestations of CF   decreased O2/CO2 exchange, results in hypoxia, hypercapnea, acidosis  
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GI manifestations of CF   pancreatic enzymes are blocked from reaching duodenum. impaired digestion/absorption of fat - steatorrhea. impaired digestion/absorption of protein- azotorrhea  
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clinical presentation of CF   failure to thrive, progressive COPD, wheezing, patchy atelectasis, cyanosis, clubbing, repeated respiratory infections  
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possible first clinical sign of CF   meconium ileus  
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management goals of CF   prevent pulmonary complications, adequate nutrition for growth, assist in adapting to chronic illness  
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respiratory management of CF   CPT, forced expiraton, aggressive treatment of infactions, aerosolized antibiotics  
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GI management of CF   replacement of pancreatic enzymes, high protein and high calorie diet, salt supplementation, replacment of vit A,D,E,K  
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albutoerol, xopenex   short acting beta 2 agonists  
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serevent   example of long acting beta 2 agonists  
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