Respiratory Anatomy
Nasal Cavity Hair Filters Mucus Filters and Moistens Capillaries Warm Pharynx (Throat) Larynx (Voice Box) Cilia Expel Mucus and Dust Trachea Bronchi Alveoli Otitis Media Assessment
Red or Bulging Tympanic Membrane Ear Pain Pulling at Ear Fever Upper Respiratory Infection More Common in Young Children Eustachian Tube Narrower Conductive Hearing Loss Smoking Increases Risk Otitis Media Interventions
Antipyretics Analgesics Antibiotics Irrigation Position on Affected Side Myringotomy Tympanostomy Tube Tonsillitis
Bacterial or Viral Inflammation Sore Throat Dysphagia Throat Culture Antibiotics Tonsillectomy Often Streptococcus Monitor for Acute Glomerulonephritis Monitor for Rheumatic Heart Disease Tonsillectomy
Recurrent Tonsillitis Saline Gargles Ice Chips Monitor for Bleeding Within 24 Hours After 5-7 days Soft Foods Do Not Cough, Clear Throat, or Blow Nose Do Not Use Straws Croup (Laryngotracheobronchitis)
Parainfluenza Virus 3 Months to 3 Years Nighttime Barking Seal Cough Inspiratory Stridor Cool Humidified Air Dexamethasone Racemic Epinephrine Bordetella pertussis
Gram-Negative Coccobacillus Bordet-Gengou Agar ADP Ribosylating AB Toxin Inhibits Gi to cause Increase in cAMP Lymphocytosis Increase in Insulin Catarrhal Phase is Infectious Period Paroxysmal Phase is Symptomatic Period Whooping Cough Macrolides Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Assessment
Viral Infection Affecting Epithelial Cells Begins After a Upper Respiratory Infection Copious Secretions Coughing and Sneezing Wheezing Otitis Media or Conjunctivitis (Possible Ear or Eye Drainage) Poor Feeding Tachypnea Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Interventions
Palivizumab (Synagis) Hospitalization Contact Precautions Oxygen Separate Room Maintain Fluid Intake Short-acting Beta-Agonist Bronchodilator Asthma Assessment
Triggers (Cold air, Dander, Dust, Infection, Mold, Pollen, Smoke) Shortness of Breath (SOB) Tachypnea and Tachycardia Wheezing Diaphoresis Accessory Muscles Decreased Pulmonary Function Tests Asthma Implementation and Education
Oxygen Corticosteroids Ipratropium (Anticholinergic) Albuterol Inhaler/nebulizer Pulse Oximetry Pursed Lip Breathing Carry Inhaler Rinse Mouth after Inhaler Identify Trigger (Cold Air, Dander, Dust, Infection, Mold, Pollen, Smoke) Stages of Asthma Treatments
Short-acting Inhaled Beta-Agonist Low-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid Montelukast (Leukotriene Receptor Antagonist) Low to Medium-dose Inhaled Corticosteroid Zileuton High-Dose Inhaled Corticosteroid Systemic Corticosteroids Omalizumab (Allergies) Albuterol (Proventil)
Short-Acting Beta-2 Agonist Bronchospasm Asthma Angina Tachycardia Tremor Cystic Fibrosis Assessment
Thickened Mucus Recurrent Pulmonary Infections Pulmonary Congestion Pancreatic Insufficiency Steatorrhea Fat-Soluble Vitamin Deficiencies Salty Taste to Skin Meconium Ileus Delayed Growth and Poor Weight Gain Cystic Fibrosis Interventions
Bronchodilators N-Acetylcysteine (Mucolytics) Inhaled Hypertonic Saline Early Antibiotics Dornase Alfa (Mucolytic Agent) Postural Drainage with Percussion Fat Soluble Vitamin Supplements Pancreatic Enzymes with Every Meal High Protein, High Calorie Diet Added Dietary Salt Glucose Monitoring Pancreatin, Pancrelipase (Pancreatic Enzymes)
Pancreatic Enzymes Cystic Fibrosis Pancreatic Insufficiency GI Distress Inactivated by Gastric Acid 24 Hour Fat Excretion Take with Every Meal and Snack Pediatric Vaccinations - Age 2 Months
Hepatitis B DTaP - Diphtheria Tetanus acellular Pertussis RV - Rotavirus HiB - Haemophilus Influenzae Type B IPV - Inactivated Polio Vaccine PCV - Pneumococcal Pediatric Vaccinations - Age 4 Months
DTaP - Diphtheria Tetanus acellular pertussis RV - Rotavirus HiB - Haemophilus Influenzae Type B IPV - Inactivated Polio Vaccine PCV - Pneumococcal Pediatric Vaccinations - Age 6 Months
Hepatitis B DTaP - Diphtheria Tetanus acellular pertussis RV - Rotavirus HiB - Haemophilus Influenzae Type B IPV - Inactivated Polio Vaccine PCV - Pneumococcal Influenza Pediatric Vaccinations - Age 12 to 15 Months
Varicella Zoster MMR Hepatitis A DTaP - Diphtheria Tetanus acellular pertussis HiB - Haemophilus Influenzae Type B IPV - Inactivated Polio Vaccine PCV - Pneumococcal View More
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