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Fractional Exhaled Nitric Oxide (FeNO) Interpretation in Asthma

#Fractional #Exhaled #Nitric #Oxide #FeNO #Interpretation #Asthma #pulmonary #diagnosis
Fractional Exhaled ... #Fractional #Exhaled ... Asthma #pulmonary #diagnosis
Consensus diagnostic criteria for asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in patients with airflow limitation. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary
Consensus diagnostic ... FeNO=fractional exhaled ... limit of normal #Diagnosis
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
by monitoring exhaled ... ventilation through exhaled ... alveolar gas, is exhaled ... interpretation #patterns #diagnosis
Capnography
Measurement of exhaled carbon dioxide can be used to confirm ETT placement, for safer procedural sedation,
Measurement of exhaled ... waveforms #patterns #diagnosis
Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
ventilation PRN Low Exhaled ... #Differential #Diagnosis
CABG Graft Pseudoaneurysm

Chest pain post CABG - always worth taking a look!  Large graft pseudoaneurysm!!
ask patient to exhale ... chest showed the diagnosis
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
tracheitis: - Inhaled ... abnormality: #Diagnosis
Fluticasone furoate inhaled powder clinical considerations at a glance.

#Pharmacology #Fluticasone #Furoate #Inhaled #Powder #Arnuity #Corticosteroid #Review
Fluticasone furoate inhaled ... Fluticasone #Furoate #Inhaled
Oxygen Delivery by Device

Nasal Cannula 
• Indicated for low-flow, low-percentage supplemental oxygen. 
• Flow rate of
perforations permit exhaled ... and retention of exhaled
Inhaled Corticosteroid Inhaler Strengths
Beclomethasone	Qvar	100-200	>200400	>400
Budesonide	Pulmicort	200-400	>400-800	>800
Ciclesonide	Alvesco	80-160	>160-320	>320
Fluticasone furoate	Arnuity Ellipta	100	n/a	200
Fluticasone dipropionate	Flovent	100-250	>250-500	>500
Mometasone fuorate	Asmanex	110-220	>220-440	>440

Asthma maintenance inhalers should always include an inhaled corticosteroid
Inhaled Corticosteroid ... always include an inhaled ... /ambcarerx #Inhaled