Respiratory 0.0 / 5 ? OthernursingOtherAll boards Created by: evepoagCreated on: 20-05-22 01:24 What is the initial asthma attack treatment? High-dose inhaled β2 agonists 1 of 25 What does OSHIT mean when dealing with acute asthma attacks? O - Oxygen S - Salbutamol H - Hydrocortisone I - Ipratropium T - Theophylline 2 of 25 How much oxygen does the Venturi 24% mask give? 2-3L/min 3 of 25 How much oxygen does the Venturi 28% mask give? 4-6L/min 4 of 25 How much oxygen does the Venturi 35% mask give? 8-12L/min 5 of 25 How much oxygen does the Venturi 40% mask give? 10-15L/min 6 of 25 How much does the Venturi 60% mask give? 15L/min 7 of 25 If saturation targets are not being met at 15L/min 60% Venturi mask OR simple face mask 7-10L/min, what should you do? Use a reservoir mask at 15L Seek medical help immediately 8 of 25 If a nasal cannula is flowing at 5-6L/min, what other mask could be used? simple face mask 9 of 25 What is the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 respiratory failure and what do they present with? Type 1 - LUNG FAILURE profound hypoxia, spo2 below 90% Type 2 - VENTILATORY FAILURE hypercapnia, hypoxaemia, spo2 below 90% 10 of 25 What are the symptoms of pneumonia? Fever above 38 degrees Feel hot to touch Clammy, flushed skin Cough with sputum wheeze shortness of breath low BP tachycardia fatigue 11 of 25 What are signs of SEVERE pneumonia? Spo2 below 90% on oxygen exhaustion drowsiness loss of consciousness tachycardia low BP 12 of 25 What are the 3 types of pneumonia? Lobar - affects whole of one lobe Bronchial - affects lobules and bronchi Interstitial - areas between alveoli 13 of 25 What is pleural effusion and what is it also known as? build up of fluid in pleural cavity lung collapse 14 of 25 What is pneumothorax? collection of air in the pleural cavity 15 of 25 What is haemothorax? collection of blood in the pleural cavity 16 of 25 What are the 4 steps to for community acquired pneumonia? 1. chest x-ray 2. oxygen therapy 3. assess CURB-65 4. antibiotics 17 of 25 What does the CURB-64 assessment look at? C - confusion U - urea R - respiratory rate B - blood pressure 65 - are they over 65? 18 of 25 What is sputum samples important in pneumonia? identifies bacteria/infections in airways or lungs 19 of 25 What are the signs and symptoms of pleural effusion? increased effort of breathing hypoxaemia 20 of 25 What is a haemopnuemothorax? air and blood in the pleural cavity 21 of 25 Which is worse - open or tension pneumothorax? tension pneumothorax is a medical emergency 22 of 25 If a patient has targets 94-98%, and is critically unwell, what mask and flow should be given? high flow oxygen in a reservoir mask 60-80% at a rate of 15L/min 23 of 25 If a patient has targets 94-98%, and Is seriously unwell, what mask and flow should be given? medium flow oxygen, in a simple face mask at 5-10L/min or nasal specs 2-6L/min 24 of 25 If a patient has COPD and needs a low dose of oxygen, what mask and flow should be given? Venturi 24% at 2-3L/min or Venturi 28% at 4L/min OR Nasal specs 2L/min alongside nebulisers when stable 25 of 25
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