Nurs 201 quiz 3 sg - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Genetic component /deficiency of asthma and COPD Airflow obstruction, chronic inflammatory Asthma – allergens and triggers, IgE COPD – emphysema and bronchitis, alpha antitrypsin deficiency Dyspnea – trouble breathing COPD exacerbation/ asthma attack – goals instead of oxygen therapy High fowlers position, calm and reassuring demeanor, frequent rest, breathing techniques, O2 sat, oxygen use, humidifier COPD – appropriate oxygen and what could happen if you go over the oxyg...