NUR MISC (NUR MISC)

Ped Problems of Oxygenation Part II,100% CORRECT Last document update:   ago

Ped Problems of Oxygenation Part II Alterations of the Lower Respiratory Tract • Pneumonia * • Bronchiolitis/RSV • Asthma • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) • Cystic Fibrosis • Foreign Body Obstruction/Aspiration RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (RSV) • Viral • Affects upper and no always lower respiratory tract – complication • Causes inflammation and increased mucus o Leads to obstruction which leads to air trapping o Over-inflation of lungs • Each year, on a...

4.2_Peds_Oxygenation _Part 1,100% CORRECT Last document update:   ago

4.2_Peds_Oxygenation _Part 1 Problems of Oxygenation: Ventilation Part I Objectives At the end of this unit the student will: • Relate pathophysiology to the assessment findings in a patient with altered oxygenation • Describe signs and symptoms of respiratory dysfunction in the pediatric patient • Identify appropriate/effective nursing interventions to promote oxygenation and respiratory support • Identify age and developmental considerations when caring for the pediatric pat...