Pulmonary Effect by Brittany Kusek https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45 Made with a dash of wit en-us 2018-03-19 16:07:18 UTC 2025-11-02 22:07:28 UTC hello@padlet.com Types of Assessments brittany_twilight https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243597624 - Pneumonitis: monitor for dry, hacking cough; fever; and exertional dyspnea]]> 2018-03-19 16:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243597624 Nursing Interventions brittany_twilight https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243598478 - Give them cough drops because they might have a dry cough
- Post about quiet hours, fatigue is a symptom
- Avoid smoking and second-hand smoke
- Plan actives with rest periods/decide what activities are the most important
- Use pursed-lip breathing]]> 2018-03-19 16:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243598478 Possible Medical Orders/Drug brittany_twilight https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243598567 -Chest x-rays
-Auscultation of lungs
-Pulmonary Function Test to measure lung function
- Blood tests (level of O2 in blood)
- Oxygen therapy
- Corticosteriods to reduce inflammation
- Bronchodilator drugs to widen the bronchi]]> 2018-03-19 16:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243598567 Adverse Effect of Chemo dmueller14 https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243602268 (Bleomycin) 
- Lung damage occurs in 10% of patients who take this medication
- The risk increases when dosage is increased
- Symptoms include dry cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, and fatigue]]> 2018-03-19 16:17:10 UTC https://padlet.com/brittany_twilight/iiib4u9p9c45/wish/243602268