Chronic Bronchitis
Usually refers to the year of sustained coughing for more than 3 months, has been consecutively in two years, and chronic bronchitis. More patients over the age of 50. Most of the slow onset, a number of bubble-shaped present phlegm, in the early morning, evening and the cold season when more. Chronic Cough Buyu, and often can lead to complicated by emphysema and asthma, dyspnea, not supine, chest tightness, lips and limbs, the end of cyanosis.
Nursing points
◆ fever, shortness of breath, cough drama, told its proper bed rest. Smoking patients to quit smoking, to avoid dust and harmful gases.
◆ winter on wearing masks and scarves to prevent cold air stimulate and common cold.
◆ Tanche help poor patients and expectoration Reiner. Encourage patients cough, care-givers simply tapping his chest, back, the sputum movement; advised patients to drink water, so that sputum dilution; aerosol can tracheal secretions wetlands, easy Kachu. Simple household aerosol devices can be used in a Cup insulation heaped with hot water, a cup at the site of inverted funnel, let Rezhengqi small leakage from the bottom of the funnel, to escape, the patients inhaled slowly, but attention should be paid to prevent scalding.
◆ means to encourage patients to participate in physical exercise, to enhance immunity and the ability to take the initiative from the expectoration.
◆ long expectoration lot more to protein consumption, to give to protein, high-calorie, multi-vitamins, Yixiaohua drink shop, the control of salt and avoid irritating foods.
◆ if patients have significant shortness of breath, and cyanosis, and even drowsiness phenomenon should be taken into account there is a change in condition, it is necessary to quickly taken to the hospital.