Nur2226 respiratory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

How do you manage a completely dislodged tracheostomy? - DRsABCDE Code Blue Administer 02 via face mask, ventilate with airviva How do you manage a partially dislodged tracheostomy? - DRsABCDE Nursing management: MET call/escalate to a Code Blue if airway is threatened and/or ventilation is compromised. Hospital protocols may advise against removing a partially dislodge tracheostomy as partial oxygenation/ventilation is better than no oxygenation/ventilation. How do you manage an obstruc...

1. asthma - - a heterogenous disease (varies between people) 2. chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD) - - describes many progressive, chronic lung diseases - slow, irreversible obstruction of airways 3. pneumonia - acute infection of lung parenchyma (functional tissue of lung) 4. tuberculosis (TB) - infection caused by mycobacterium TB 5. pleural effusion (resp B conditions) - - indicator of underlying diseases 6. pneumothorax PP - - when air enters into pleural space betw viscera...