Asthma
Teacher recommended
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- Created on: 26-02-16 10:38
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- Asthma
- Symptoms
- Coughing
- Wheezing
- Tight chest
- Shortness of breath
- Causes
- Family history
- Other atopic conditions
- Having bronchiolitis as a child
- Childhood exposure to to tobacco smoke
- Being born prermaturely
- Having low birth weight
- Work related
- Triggers
- Respiratory tract infections
- Allergens
- Airbone irritant
- Medicines
- Emotions
- Foods containing sulphites
- Weather conditions
- Indoor conditions
- Exercise
- Food allergies
- Treatment
- Relievers
- Preventors
- Nebuliser
- Spacer
- Steroid medication
- Bronchial thermoplasty
- Lifestyle changes
- Get regular check ups to avoid chest infections etc
- Clean regularly (reduce house mites)
- Stay away from food you're allergic to
- Stop smoking
- Remove stressful things
- Yearly flu jab and vaccinations
- Impacts (FPIES)
- Financial
- Miss work for appointments
- Stop work (if triggering asthma)
- Cost of travel
- Physical
- Shortness of breath
- Tiredness and weakness
- Cough
- Intellectual
- Increased knowledge of asthma
- Emotional
- Fear and anxiety
- Frustration
- Social
- Not taking part in group activities or social events (sports)
- Financial
- Patient centred care (HITLERD)
- Heart of process
- All decisions to involve patient
- Care involved (carrying inhaler round)
- Social impacts of dietary change, not exercising as much
- Informed choices
- Explain treatment w/out jargon
- Risks & benefits of treatment
- Know consequences of no treatment
- Take reposnibility
- Decide whether or not to have treatment
- Making suitable dietary changes
- Lifestyle changes
- DIet
- Not doing as much exercise
- Stop smoking
- Change/ quit job
- Empowering
- Have named asthma nurse
- Support groups
- Charities
- Make sure they understand condition
- Respecting
- Treating as equal
- Health proff show respect
- Suggesting treatment (counselling to stop smoking)
- Dignity
- Staff explain each procedure
- Talk about fears and concerns
- Heart of process
- Care pathway
- See practice nurse & GP w/ symptoms
- They would measure peak flow
- Consider history
- Discuss lifestyle, pets, smoking etc
- Asthma plans drawn up
- Negotiate most effective way to manage
- Refer to other health proffessionals
- Counsellors
- Nurse
- GP
- Pharmacy (prescriptions)
- Secondary care would only come in if there was an asthma attack (A&E)
- See practice nurse & GP w/ symptoms
- Symptoms
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