Case study of nursing care for patients with asthma attacks

Abstract

Patients compared 2 case studies as follows: Nursing care of patients with asthma exacerbation and symptoms of lung infection. Nursing care of patients with asthma exacerbated and accompanied by bronchial inflammation by the first physical examination. It was found that the patient had symptoms of fatigue, shortness of breath, frequent coughing, sputum, respiratory rate 28-30 breaths/min. Initially, received treatment at the emergency room but the symptoms did not improve. Doctor therefore considered to be hospitalized. When treated according to the doctor's treatment plan Nursing in accordance with the patient's problems using the nursing process Roy's adaptive theory and Orem's self-care concept. to be applied as a guideline of nursing practice It was found that both patients had normal breathing, no fever, less cough. well expels phlegm no complications from medical treatment This study could further guide nursing care for asthmatics and similar patients.