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Last Reviewed: 09/28/2022 Last Revised: 01/13/2022 Copyright 2000-2022. Schmitt Pediatric Guidelines LLC. Which clinical manifestations are appropriate in a child with asthma experiencing severe?CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
Children with severe acute asthma commonly present with tachypnea, increased work of breathing, use of accessory muscles, nasal flaring, diaphoresis, and anxiety. They may also present obtunded, in respiratory failure, or cardiopulmonary arrest.
What clinical manifestations in the child would the nurse relate to asthma?Symptoms of asthma in children
chest tightness or pain (often described by young children as a 'sore tummy') shortness of breath. difficulty breathing. wheezing – whistling noise when breathing.
Which clinical manifestations are appropriate to identify in a child that indicates the need for an adenoidectomy?Your child's doctor may suggest that the adenoids be removed if: The adenoids are enlarged and are blocking the nose. Signs of a blocked airway include snoring, trouble breathing through the nose, breathing with the mouth open or times when the child stops breathing during sleep (sleep apnea).
Which reason is appropriate when preventing respiratory infections in children with asthma?Good personal hygiene, hand-washing and avoidance of cigarette smoke are likely to reduce respiratory viral infections. Eating a healthy balanced diet, active probiotic supplements and bacterial-derived products, such as OM-85, may reduce recurrent infections in susceptible children.
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