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MEENA
NURSING TUTOR,
AIIMS , JODHPUR.
Definition
dyspnea.
Definition
year 2016.
Allergen inhalation
Animal danders (e.g cats , mice) Drugs
House dust mite Aspirin
Pollens Non steroidal anti inlammatory drugs
Air pollutants occupational exposure
Exhaust fumes metal salts
Perfumes industrial chemical and plastics
Cigrarette smoke pharmaceutical agents
Areosol sprays food additives
Viral upper respiratory infection hormones/menses
Sinusitis gastroesophageal relux disease
Exercise and cold , dry air
Stress
Triggers( Infection ,Allergens Exercise)
Inflammatory mediators
Bronchospasm
Vascular congestion
Mucus secretion Autonomic nervous system
Impaired mucociliary function effects
Thickening of airway walls
Airway
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness
Remodeling
Airway obstruction
classification symptoms
Step 1 Symptoms ≤2 times/wk
Mild intermittent Asymptomatic and normal PEFR between
exacerbations
Exacerbations brief (hours to days)
Intensity of excerbations varies
Status Asthmaticus
Cor pulmonale
Death
Collaborative Care : Diagnostic
Chest X-rays
Drug therapy
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
Anti-inflammatory agents
Mast cell stabilizers
Anticholinergics
Ig E antagonist
Leukotriene modifiers
Leukotriene inhibitor
β – adrenergic agonists
Methylxanthines
Medical Management
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
Anti-inflammatory agents
Corticosteroids e.g. hydrocortisone,
methyprednisolone, prednisone
Mast cell stabilizers
e.g. Cromolyn , nedocromil
Anticholinergics
Short acting
Ipratropium
Long acting
Tiotropium
Ig E antagonist
Omalizumab
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
Leukotriene modifiers
leukotriene inhibitor
zileuton
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
β – adrenergic agonists
Inhaled
Albuterol (Proventil, Proventil HFA)
Bitolterol
Formoterol (Foradil Aerolizer)
Levalbuterol (Xopenex)
Pirbuterol (Maxair Autohaler)
Salmeterol (Serevent Diskus)
Oral
Albuterol (Proventil, Volmax)
Terbutaline (Brethine)
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
methylxanthines
e.g. aminophylline, theolair, theo-24
combination agents
ipratropium and albuterol
fluticasone and salmeterol.
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
methylxanthines
e.g. aminophylline, theolair, theo-24
combination agents
ipratropium and albuterol
fluticasone and salmeterol.
MEDICAL MANAGEMENT
PHARMACOLOGIC THERAPY
BRONCHODILATORS
BRONCHODILATORS
Possible findings