1. Atelectasis interventions:
Answer
-Turn, cough, deep breathe
-Early mobilization to prevent immobility, promote physical activity
-Incentive spirometer
-Suctioning
-Pressurized metered-dose inhaler
-Chest physiotherapy
2. Tuberculosis treatment considerations:
Answer
-Treat w/ Isoniazid
-Drug resistance is primary concern for all TB meds (very important to completeentire
course of therapy)
-Treat for 6-12 months
-Use a combo of 4 or more meds
3. Tuberculosis symptoms:
Answer
-Hemoptsysis (coughing blood)
-Low grade fever
-Night sweats
-Weight loss
4. Early s/s of acute respiratory failure:
Answer Restlessness, tachycardia, hypertension,fatigue, headache
5. Late s/s of acute respiratory failure:
Answer Confusion, lethargy, central cyanosis,diaphoresis, respiratory arrest
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