Emergencies chapter 13 ASTHMA

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Chronic respiratory disorder Narrowing of the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles by triggers Recurring attacks of dyspnea, wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness

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In dental office, stress-induced or allergic response to dental material are often the etiology of an asthma attack.

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In dental office: Eugenol, impression materials, resins, and latex can initiate an asthma attack.

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Type of Asthma

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Nitrous oxide not contraindicated in treatment of the asthma attack

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Local anesthetics with epinephrine may trigger attack and are not recommended.

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position in upright with arm forward, If patient does not have own inhaler, use inhaler from emergency kit. Albuterol recommended – fast acting and long duration (four to six hours)

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Status asthmaticus is the total airway obstruction and respiratory tract failure.

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T/F Asthma is chronic respiratory disease that is increasing in prevalence AND T/F most commonly seen in children

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Asthma is Characterized by wheezing, coughing, tightness in chest NOT INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE

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Most common type of asthma is Extrinsic asthma 50% of all asthmatics. T/F

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Typical treatment of asthmatic attack includes: use of bronchodilator inhaler, upright pt positioning, administration of O2, NOT BREATHING INTO PAPER BAG

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An asthmatic condition that is life threatening is termed

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what is the appropriate position for a pt having an asthma attack

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Emergencies chapter 13 ASTHMA

Question 1 of 1

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Chronic respiratory disorder Narrowing of the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles by triggers Recurring attacks of dyspnea, wheezing, coughing, and chest tightness

In dental office, stress-induced or allergic response to dental material are often the etiology of an asthma attack.

In dental office: Eugenol, impression materials, resins, and latex can initiate an asthma attack.

Type of Asthma

Nitrous oxide not contraindicated in treatment of the asthma attack

Local anesthetics with epinephrine may trigger attack and are not recommended.

position in upright with arm forward, If patient does not have own inhaler, use inhaler from emergency kit. Albuterol recommended – fast acting and long duration (four to six hours)

Status asthmaticus is the total airway obstruction and respiratory tract failure.

T/F Asthma is chronic respiratory disease that is increasing in prevalence AND T/F most commonly seen in children

Asthma is Characterized by wheezing, coughing, tightness in chest NOT INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE

Most common type of asthma is Extrinsic asthma 50% of all asthmatics. T/F

Typical treatment of asthmatic attack includes: use of bronchodilator inhaler, upright pt positioning, administration of O2, NOT BREATHING INTO PAPER BAG

An asthmatic condition that is life threatening is termed

what is the appropriate position for a pt having an asthma attack

The number of metered sprays that should initially be administered to a pt suffering from an asthma attack is ___ puff

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