Respiratory Crossword
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- 2. Consider using ........ mask for patients under 4 years if unable to use spacer.
- 3. There is no evidence to support ...... for the treatment of AECOPD and it may indeed be harmful.
- 4. Steroids are the ........... of treatment in croup.
- 5. Adverse effects of salbutamol in high doses include skeletal muscle tremor and ............
- 8. One puff of ipratropium delivers ..... micrograms. (6,3)
- 9. Croup can be recognised by a barking cough hoarse voice and .........?
- 13. Do not administer prednisolone if the patient has received a dose within the previous .......... hours. (6,4)
- 16. Follow patient's asthma ......... plan if appropriate.
- 17. In severe and life-threatening croup, the aim of treatment is to reduce respiratory distress through the use of ....... adrenaline and steroids.
- 19. In patients with COPD oxygen should be ....... to achieve a target SpO2 between 88%-92%.
- 21. Prednisolone is often used for croup when ........... oral liquid is unavailable.
- 22. Croup is usually a ....... condition which causes inflammation of the upper airway, larynx, trachea and bronchi in children.
- 26. Salbutamol is contraindicated in patients ...... than one year old.
- 27. Oral ......... is indicated for moderate and severe cases of asthma following bronchodilators.
- 28. Croup is also known as..........?
- 29. In mild croup administer oral prednisolone 1mg/kg to a single max dose of .........mg.
- 30. When administering salbutamol to patients aged 1-6yrs make nebulisation volume to ......mL with saline.
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- 1. The two key concepts of asthma treatment are the relief of bronchospasm with ......, and the reduction of inflammation with steroids.
- 6. Viral and respiratory ........ are the cause of approximately 70% of acute exacerbations of COPD.
- 7. Salbutamol is considerably ....... acting than adrenaline when treating asthma.
- 9. Croup is commonly found in children aged ..... months to three years.
- 10. Cough, sputum production and increased ...... are the main symptoms associated with AECOPD.
- 11. Patients with a history of moderate to severe COPD may be at risk of ....... respiratory failure.
- 12. In ...... croup administer nebulised adrenaline prior to considering prednisolone.
- 14. Ipratropium can be referred to as a short acting ............. agent (SAMA).
- 15. Chronic high doses of steroids can cause adverse effects including ...... suppression.
- 18. Intramuscular adrenaline should be considered in ............ asthma cases.(4,11)
- 20. Most studies have not supported a greater effect from ........ treatments over properly administered MDI medication with a spacer device.
- 23. A patient requiring nebulised medication with a decreased GCS may require an ....... neb to deliver the medication. (2,4)
- 24. In the setting of anaphylaxis, steroids are considered .......... treatment only.
- 25. Salbutamol is an inhaled Beta2-Adrenoreceptor ..........