Bronchial Asthma | Pediatric and Adolescent Care (psych) | Jessica Chrysostom 00022492Deniece La Roche 00036255Kendon Simmons 00039205 | Table of Contents Topic Page # Introduction 2-4 Clinical Manifestation 4 Asthma and Age Diagnosis Diagnostic challenges Major Criteria
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Case Study Chapter 37 Naomi Gonzalez Nur1150 Week 7 Virginia College Case Study Chapter 37 Jennie has been treated for adult-onset asthma for 3 years. She has been doing fairly well with her inhalers‚ but today she receives a prescription for Montelukast (Singulair)‚ one 10 mg tablet daily. 1. How does this medication differ from the corticosteroids that are used to reduce inflammation? Montelukast is a leukotriene receptor antagonist that is used to lower the inflammatory
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Study: 1. When listening to the patient I would expect to hear crackles and wheezing. 2. Normal oxygen saturation is 95% to 100%. 3.Since the patient does have a history of diabetes and asthma‚ he has a higher risk of contracting viruses due to the fact that diabetes lowers your immune response‚ and asthma causes your airway to become more sensitive. With the patient having both these conditions it hard for his body to fight of infections such as a simple cold. He stated that he had cold symptoms
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answered: d. 500 ml. 2. Which respiratory process is impaired the most by emphysema? You correctly answered: c. expiration 3. During an asthma attack You correctly answered: b. inspiration and expiration are impaired. 4. During moderate aerobic exercise‚ which respiratory variable increases the most? You correctly answered: a. tidal volume 5. Inhaler medications for an asthma patient are designed to You correctly answered: b. dilate the patient’s bronchioles. 010/10/12 page 1 Experiment Results
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emergency‚ take albuterol inhaler asap and seek emergency treatment. Yellow signifies worsening asthma‚ and albuterol inhaler should be used asap‚ and follow up with provider if consistently in yellow zone or using rescue inhaler (albuterol) in less than one month. Green signifies appropriate asthma therapy and continues treatment as usual. ! Avoid environmental stimulants that may worsen asthma such as smoke‚ dust‚ and pollen. Exposure to cold may also exacerbate symptoms. Perfumes and fragrances
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Shannon Green Unit 7 Anatomy and physiology for health and social care Task 5(M3) describe the routine care for each malfunction Task 5 (D2) explain how the routine care given for each malfunction affects the body system Bronchitis Smoking The person needs to stop smoking because cigarette damages the tiny hair structures in the lungs called the cilia‚ they the person continues to smoke the damage will stop the cilia from functioning properly and will increase the chances of condition
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tree can be used as a tropical medicine and its effects. 38 year old Hellen‚ a mother to three beautiful daughters. Suffers from asthma and every time she has an asthma attack‚ she always relies on her medication which she gets from her previous medical checkup. But this time at her daughters’ birthday party‚ she ate prawns in which she got allergic to and had an asthma attack. She took her last dose of medication and was rushed in to the health post where the facilities and medicines were all out
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Q2. Discuss two personal factors and two external factors that could influence a child or young person’s development. A2. A personal factor that may influence a Childs development would be being born with or later developing a brain tumour. Brain
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As a result‚ the schools decided to limit recess at this time and instead have recess later in the afternoon when levels were not as high. Even with the pollution monitors‚ health problems still began to occur in El Paso. In 2010‚ an outbreak of asthma cases among children began. S.E. Saran‚ a biologist and environmentalist‚ conducted research on the respiratory response of children along the U.S.-Mexican border through a journal entry she wrote called‚ “Air Pollution and Acute Respiratory Response
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New numbers) and when in severe range can affect child functioning in all areas of child life. . Anxiety disorders are one of the most common psychiatric disorders that are co-morbid with medical illnesses. There is association between childhood asthma eczema (slattery and reference) allergies and anxiety disorders of childhood; however‚ the data on food allergies and its association with anxiety disorders in children seems to be sparse. In children with severe food allergies‚ anxiety and parental
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