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1.
What is the patient with a history of asthma attacks at risk for when they have seasonal allergies?
Answer: More frequent and intense asthma attacks.
2.
When a patient is experiencing an asthma attack what is the nurses top priority?
Answer: Maintaining the patients airway
3.
What Nursing Interventions are most important to implement when trying to improve oxygenation in a patient experiencing an asthma attack?
Answer: Put the head of the bed in High Fowler\'s to promote deep breathing. (This is the least invasive) Provide oxygen to maintain a healthy O2 stat.
4.
What medications are used to manage asthma?
Answer: Anticholinergics Bronchodilators (Albuterol, Salmeterol) Glucocorticoids (Fluticasone)
5.
What are the clinical manifestations of a patient experiencing an asthma attack?
Answer: Shortness of Breathe Tachycardia Anxiety Chest Tightness Coughing Wheezing
6.
If a patient is experiencing an asthma attack and upon listening to lung sounds the nurse hears expiratory wheezing, what stage of an asthma attack is the patient experiencing?
Answer: Stage 1
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