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Ventilator Alarms
Increased Rate - Patient is tiring on a weaning mode or experiencing pain/anxiety
 - Reassess
ventilation PRN Low Exhaled ... MechanicalVentilation #Nursing #Differential
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
Assessment and Differential ... tracheitis: - Inhaled ... Pediatrics #Stridor #Differential
Upper lung zone preference is seen in:
- Inhaled particles: pneumoconiosis (silica or coal)
- Smoking related diseases
is seen in: - Inhaled ... HRCT #ChestCT #Differential
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
Consensus diagnostic criteria for asthma-COPD overlap syndrome (ACOS) in patients with airflow limitation. COPD=chronic obstructive pulmonary
FeNO=fractional 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
The infant with tachypnea or wheeze - Clinical Conditions to Consider
 - Bronchiolitis 
 - Pneumonia
hepatomegaly - Inhaled ... Tachypnea #Wheeze #Differential
Lung Volumes and Capacities

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during
can be forcibly exhaled ... maximum volume exhaled
Medical Treatment Algorithm for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Initial medical treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
despite optimal inhaled ... despite maximal inhaled ... expiration; ICS, inhaled