NUR 6111 exam 2 Questions and Correct Answers (New Update with Verified Answers)
Acute bronchitis acute, self limited inflammation of the trachea and major bronchi
acute onset of persistent cough with or without sputum production
cough lasting 1-3 weeks
cough lasting 1-3 weeks with bronchial consolidation pneumonia
s/s acute bronchitis acute cough with or without phlegm, dyspnea, wheezing
dry non productive cough progressing to productive cough as illness evokes
sputum may be clear at onset progressing to mucoid
prodromal symptoms: rhinorrhea, sore throat, malaise, low grade fever
tachycardia
risk factors acute bronchitis URI, COPD, air pollutants, smoking, GERD< allergies, sinusitis,
infants, elderly, immunocompromised
indication for chest radiography in patient with acute bronchitis dyspnea, blood sputum,
rusty sputum
pulse over 100 bom
RR over 24
temp over 100F
focal consolidation, egophony, fremitus
fever, tachypnea, dyspnea, rales, dull percussion, mental status change pneumonia
pharm management of acute bronchitis cough suppressants
- dextromethorphan/ guaifenesin 10 mL q4h
, - delsym 10ml BID
antitussive
- benzaonate/ tessalon 100-200 TID PRN
expectorant
- guaifenesin 200-400mg PO q4H PRN
acetaminophen 650 q4
bronchodilator w asthma hx
antibiotics with pertussis
acute bronchitis with underlying sinusitis or allergy 1st generation antihistamine
diphenhydramine 25-50 mg PO q4-6h
first line tx for pertussis macrolide
COPD preventable and treatable disease characterized by airflow limitation
progressive, not fully reversible
abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs
includes: emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, bronchiectasis
Acute bronchitis acute, self limited inflammation of the trachea and major bronchi
acute onset of persistent cough with or without sputum production
cough lasting 1-3 weeks
cough lasting 1-3 weeks with bronchial consolidation pneumonia
s/s acute bronchitis acute cough with or without phlegm, dyspnea, wheezing
dry non productive cough progressing to productive cough as illness evokes
sputum may be clear at onset progressing to mucoid
prodromal symptoms: rhinorrhea, sore throat, malaise, low grade fever
tachycardia
risk factors acute bronchitis URI, COPD, air pollutants, smoking, GERD< allergies, sinusitis,
infants, elderly, immunocompromised
indication for chest radiography in patient with acute bronchitis dyspnea, blood sputum,
rusty sputum
pulse over 100 bom
RR over 24
temp over 100F
focal consolidation, egophony, fremitus
fever, tachypnea, dyspnea, rales, dull percussion, mental status change pneumonia
pharm management of acute bronchitis cough suppressants
- dextromethorphan/ guaifenesin 10 mL q4h
, - delsym 10ml BID
antitussive
- benzaonate/ tessalon 100-200 TID PRN
expectorant
- guaifenesin 200-400mg PO q4H PRN
acetaminophen 650 q4
bronchodilator w asthma hx
antibiotics with pertussis
acute bronchitis with underlying sinusitis or allergy 1st generation antihistamine
diphenhydramine 25-50 mg PO q4-6h
first line tx for pertussis macrolide
COPD preventable and treatable disease characterized by airflow limitation
progressive, not fully reversible
abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs
includes: emphysema, chronic bronchitis, asthma, bronchiectasis
