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Lindsey Jones 3C3 - Therapeutics- Bronchoscopy

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show 1. Diagnostic and 2. Therapeutic.  
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show Allows cisualization of the trachea nad upper portions of the bronchial tree.  
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show Consist of a multi-lumen tube inserted into a trachea. One lumen is used to collect tissue samples for analysis. Other lumen is to inject medications and saline.  
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show Diagnosis: 1. Foreign body obstructions(common w/pediatrics). 2. Active bleeding (Hemoptysis)3. Pathogenic involvement(identify infectious organisms). 4. Identify cancerous/malignant processess/areas.  
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What is a Therapeutic value in a Bronchoscopy?   show
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What are the some of the consideration in Bronchoscopy?   show
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show 1. Bleeding in the bronchial tree. 2. Epistaxis (nasal bleeding) 3. Larngospasm/bronchospasm.  
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What is the treatment for bleeding in the Bronchial Tree in a Bronchoscopy?   show
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What is the treatment for epistaxis in a Bronchoscopy?   show
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show 1. deliver bronchodilators. 2. Use topical anesthetics (lidocaine etc,)  
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show 1. Pt. on significant anticoagulant therapy (blood thinners). 2. Status asthmaticus. 3. Severe resp. acidosis. 4. Refractory hypoxemia. 5. Unstable hemodynamics.  
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show A procedure in which fluids are extracted from the pleural space through a large-bore needle inserted directly through the chest wall.  
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What are the 2 special procedures in a Thoracentesis?   show
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What color is extracted fluids in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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Cloudy or opaque causes what in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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loculated causes what in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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Bloody causes what in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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show contains pus  
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Yellow indicates what in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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Mucopurulent contains what in Diagnostic Thoracentesis?   show
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show called as an exudate.  
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show Fluid can be tested for pH. Exudate present if pH < 7.30  
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show 1. Relieves fluid/air from the pleural space. 2. Resolved pleural effusions. 3. Helps prevent complete lung collapse. 4. May Immediately benefit ventilation/perfusion status - ease breathing. 5. Signigicantly help a hemothorax.  
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show 1. Pt. sits up&leans forward 2.Lidocaine is used. 3.Needle is inserted7site should be of greatest fluid.A slight vaccum is maintained by subtle aspiration w/the syringe.Insertion depth correct when air can be aspirated.When needle removed site is sutured.  
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