President Ramon Magsaysay State University: Name: Allan Lyndon F. Larios Date: BSN-3A

Republic of the Philippines
University Vision
President Ramon Magsaysay State University
The President Ramon Iba, Zambales (Main Campus)
Magsaysay State University
shall be a progressive learner-
centered research university
recognized in the ASEAN
Region in 2020. Name: Allan Lyndon F. Larios Date:
University Mission
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BSN-3A
shall primarily provide advance
and higher professional,
technical, and special
instructions in various
disciplines; undertake Influenza
research, extension and
income generation programs
for the sustainable
development of Zambales, the
 What is all about Influenza
region and the country. Influenza, also called “flu” or grippe, an acute viral infection of the upper or
College Goals lower respiratory tract that is marked by fever, chills, and a generalized feeling of
The PRMSU-College of
Nursing aims to provide the weakness and pain in the muscles, together with varying degrees of soreness in the
students appropriate practical
and theoretical competencies head and abdomen. It is caused by influenza viruses. The common symptoms ranges
in the practice of nursing
services. Expose students to from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain,
experiences which would
provide them the opportunities headache, coughing, and fatigue. These symptoms typically begin 1-2 days and less
to reinforce skills in
medical/nursing services. typically 3-4 days after exposure to the virus and last for 2-8 days. Diarrhea and
Develop in the students the
passion from services and vomiting can occur, particularly in children. Influenza may progress to pneumonia,
concern for the medical needs
of our community. Undertake which can be caused by the virus or by a subsequent bacterial infection. Other
research projects vis-a-vis the
development of newer and complications of infection include acute respiratory distress syndrome, meningitis,
better approaches in Nursing
and Nursing Education. At the encephalitis, and worsening of pre-existing health problems such as asthma and
end of the program, 100 % of
the graduates are expected to cardiovascular disease. There are four types of viruses that causes Influenza,
pass the Philippine Nursing
Licensure Examination above Influenza viruses comprise four species. Each of the four species is the sole member
the National Percentage Rate.
of its own genus, and the four influenza genera comprise four of the seven genera in
College Specific the family Orthomyxoviridae. Influenza A virus (IAV), genus Alphainfluenzavirus,
Objectives
1. Provide appropriate and Influenza B virus (IBV), genus Betainfluenzavirus, Influenza C virus (ICV), genus
relevant medical services to
the Filipino people in particular Gammainfluenzavirus, Influenza D virus (IDV), genus Deltainfluenzavirus.
and to those in dire need of
health care in general.
2. Undertake research projects
on the development of newer
and better approaches in
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Education
3. Pass licensure examinations
for Registered Nurses.
4. Become leaders in the field
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 Signs & symptoms
Region in 2020. Common signs and symptoms of the flu include:
University Mission
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and higher professional, Aches. They might be severe with the flu; they’re mild with a cold.
disciplines; undertake Chills. You’re likely to have them with the flu, but they’re rare with a cold.
for the sustainable
Fatigue. This is common with the flu and happens sometimes with a cold.
region and the country.
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Sneezing. You’re more likely to have this with a cold than with the flu.
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Cough and chest discomfort. This is common with both but tends to be severe with the
and theoretical competencies
flu.
services. Expose students to
provide them the opportunities Stuffy nose. This sometimes happens with the flu but is common with a cold.
medical/nursing services.
Develop in the students the Sore throat. This can be common with the flu but is more likely with a cold.
passion from services and
of our community. Undertake Headache. This is common when you have the flu but rare with a cold.
development of newer and
and Nursing Education. At the
 Prevention
the graduates are expected to
pass the Philippine Nursing Vaccine/flu shot- A flu vaccine contains three influenza viruses: influenza (H3N2) virus,
Licensure Examination above
the National Percentage Rate. influenza (H1N2) virus and one B virus. Annual vaccination is the primary and most
College Specific
effective way to prevent influenza and influenza-associated complications, especially for
Objectives high-risk groups. Vaccines against the flu are trivalent or quadrivalent, providing
1. Provide appropriate and
relevant medical services to protection against an H1N1 strain, an H3N2 strain, and one or two IBV strains
the Filipino people in particular
and to those in dire need of corresponding to the two IBV lineages. Two types of vaccines are in use: inactivated
2. Undertake research projects vaccines that contain "killed" viruses and live attenuated influenza vaccines that contain
and better approaches in weakened viruses.
Nursing and Nursing
Education
3. Pass licensure examinations Antiviral chemoprophylaxis, Influenza can be prevented or reduced in severity by post-
4. Become leaders in the field exposure prophylaxis with the antiviral drugs oseltamivir, which can be taken orally by
of Medicine/Nursing
those at least three months old, and zanamivir, which can be inhaled by those above
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online.con@prmsu.edu.ph seven years of age. Chemoprophylaxis is most useful for individuals at high-risk of
developing complications and those who cannot receive the flu vaccine due to
contraindiciations or lack of effectiveness.
Infection control, Hand hygiene is imoprtant in reducing the spread of influenza. This
includes measures such as frequent hand washing with soap and water, using alcohol-
based hand sanitizers, and not touching one's eyes, nose, and mouth with one's hands.
Covering one's nose and mouth when coughing or sneezing is important.[36] Other
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methods to limit influenza transmission include staying home when sick, avoiding
contact with others until one day after symptoms end, and disinfecting surfaces likely to
Region in 2020. be contaminated by the virus, such as doorknobs. Health education through media and
University Mission posters is often used to remind people of the aforementioned etiquette and hygiene.
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 Make sure to wash hands regularly with soap and warm water.
 Clean surfaces such as keyboard, telephone and door handles regularly to get rid of
disciplines; undertake
the germs.
for the sustainable
 Use tissues to cover the mouth and nose when coughing or sneezing.
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in the practice of nursing  Treatment
provide them the opportunities
In most cases, the best things to do when you have the flu are:
passion from services and Rest at home.
of our community. Undertake
research projects vis-a-vis the Drink plenty of fluids.
and Nursing Education. At the Avoid contact with other people
You can also ask for medical help ask your local physician priscription medications
the National Percentage Rate. called antiviral drugs if you’re at higher risk of complications, such as if you:
College Specific
Objectives Are very sick or have other medical conditions
the Filipino people in particular Are younger than 2 or older than 65
Have a weak immune system
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Education
Are pregnant
4. Become leaders in the field These medicines -- baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza), oseltamivir (Tamiflu), peramivir
of Medicine/Nursing
(Rapivab), and zanamivir (Relenza) -- work best when you take them 48 hours or less
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online.con@prmsu.edu.ph after your symptoms start. If you take them during this window, they can cut your illness
@prmsucollegeofnursing short by a day. They can also help after 48 hours if your illness is severe.
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 Health education
Region in 2020.
What to do with the flu
University Mission If you have the flu or flu-like symptoms or illness, knowing what to do is essential
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Magsaysay State University to keeping you and others healthy. Symptoms generally include fever greater than
and higher professional, 100 degrees Fahrenheit and respiratory symptoms like cough, stuffy or runny nose, or
instructions in various sore throat. You may often experience fatigue and sometimes, vomiting and diarrhea.
research, extension and You could experience symptoms for seven to 10 days, with the fever subsiding within
for the sustainable three or four days. The flu, or influenza, is caused by a virus, which means antibiotics
region and the country. won't cure you. Antiviral medications, like Tamiflu and Relenza, may be prescribed
College Goals and can shorten the duration of sick time by about a day, but you must start the
Nursing aims to provide the medicine within 48 hours of the first symptom. These medications can be expensive.
and theoretical competencies If you cannot manage symptoms on your own, if you want an antiviral prescription,
services. Expose students to or if you are experiencing chest pain, have difficulty breathing, have blue toes or
provide them the opportunities fingers, or feel like passing out when you stand up, make an appointment at one of
our clinics.
Best practices for when you're sick
1. Call or email your professor and notify them of your absence.
2. Do not attend classes until your fever has been gone for at least 24 hours without
using ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve) or acetaminophen (Tylenol).
3. Stay away from others as much as possible. Keep a six-feet distance from others to
the National Percentage Rate. decrease the likelihood that others will catch your illness.
College Specific 4. Wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth when you are out in public.
Objectives
1. Provide appropriate and 5. Cover your mouth and nose when sneezing or coughing. Cough into your elbow,
the Filipino people in particular sleeve, or a tissue, and replace your tissues frequently.
health care in general. 6. Wash your hands, especially after using tissues, coughing, sneezing, or touching your
on the development of newer face.
Nursing and Nursing
Education Taking care of yourself
4. Become leaders in the field 1. Drink a lot of clear fluids, such as water, soups, and soda (preferably without
of Medicine/Nursing
caffeine).
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online.con@prmsu.edu.ph 2. Eat if you are hungry.
3. Take ibuprofen, naproxen or acetaminophen to reduce fever, sore throat, and muscle
aches.
4. If you have a high fever, taking a cool shower can help in addition to medicine.
5. Rest. Sleep and rest are so important to recovering from the flu. Failure to rest can
result in prolonged illness and symptoms.
6. Expect to feel tired or have a cough for up to a month after having the flu.
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Region in 2020.
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for the sustainable  Causes
Influenza viruses travel through the air in droplets when someone with the infection
College Goals
The PRMSU-College of coughs, sneezes or talks. You can inhale the droplets directly, or you can pick up the
students appropriate practical germs from an object — such as a telephone or computer keyboard — and then transfer
in the practice of nursing them to your eyes, nose or mouth. People with the virus are likely contagious from about
experiences which would a day before symptoms appear until about five days after they start. Children and people
to reinforce skills in with weakened immune systems may be contagious for a slightly longer time. Influenza
Develop in the students the viruses are constantly changing, with new strains appearing regularly. If you've had
concern for the medical needs influenza in the past, your body has already made antibodies to fight that specific strain
research projects vis-a-vis the of the virus. If future influenza viruses are similar to those you've encountered before,
better approaches in Nursing either by having the disease or by getting vaccinated, those antibodies may prevent
end of the program, 100 % of infection or lessen its severity. But antibody levels may decline over time. Also,
pass the Philippine Nursing antibodies against influenza viruses you've encountered in the past may not protect you
the National Percentage Rate. from new influenza strains that can be very different viruses from what you had before.
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Objectives
 Flu is caused by influenza virus of Class A, B and C. Flu spreads directly or indirectly
from airborne droplets produced during sneezing or coughing.
 Elderly people over 65 years of age are at a higher risk of infection. The others
inlcude:
 Adults suffering from respiratory problems such as asthma, chronic obstructive
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pulmonary disease
 With chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, cancer
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With poor immune system
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 Risk factors
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Factors that may increase your risk of developing the flu or its complications include:
technical, and special Age. Seasonal influenza tends to target children 6 months to 5 years old, and adults 65
disciplines; undertake years old or older.
for the sustainable Living or working conditions. People who live or work in facilities with many other
region and the country. residents, such as nursing homes or military barracks, are more likely to develop the flu.
College Goals People who are staying in the hospital also are at higher risk.
students appropriate practical Weakened immune system. Cancer treatments, anti-rejection drugs, long-term use of
in the practice of nursing steroids, organ transplant, blood cancer or HIV/AIDS can weaken the immune system.
experiences which would This can make it easier to catch the flu and may also increase the risk of developing
to reinforce skills in complications.
passion from services and Chronic illnesses. Chronic conditions, including lung diseases such as asthma, diabetes,
of our community. Undertake heart disease, nervous system diseases, metabolic disorders, an airway abnormality, and
development of newer and kidney, liver or blood disease, may increase the risk of influenza complications.
end of the program, 100 % of Aspirin use under age 19. People who are younger than 19 years of age and receiving
pass the Philippine Nursing long-term aspirin therapy are at risk of developing Reye's syndrome if infected with
the National Percentage Rate. influenza.
College Specific
Objectives Pregnancy. Pregnant women are more likely to develop influenza complications,
particularly in the second and third trimesters. Women are more likely to develop
influenza-related complications up to two weeks after delivering their babies.
on the development of newer Obesity. People with a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or more have an increased risk of
Nursing and Nursing flu complications.
Education
for Registered Nurses.  Health teaching
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The most effective way to prevent influenza or flu is getting a yearly influenza vaccine
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online.con@prmsu.edu.ph and using simple infection control measures such as handwashing. Antiviral medicines
can also help prevent infection if you are exposed to the flu.
INFLUENZA VACCINE
Getting the influenza vaccine is the most effective way to reduce the chance of becoming
infected with the flu. People who get the influenza vaccine have a lower chance of illness
and death from influenza compared with people who are not vaccinated.
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Region in 2020. Who should be vaccinated? - The flu vaccine is recommended for nearly all people six
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months of age and older. The vaccine is especially important for:
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●Adults age 50 or older.
instructions in various ●People who live in nursing homes and other long-term care facilities.
income generation programs ●Adults and children who have chronic lung or heart conditions. This includes children
for the sustainable
development of Zambales, the with asthma.
College Goals ●Adults and children with chronic diseases, such as diabetes or kidney disease.
students appropriate practical ●Adults and children with HIV infection or who have received organ or stem cell
in the practice of nursing transplants.
provide them the opportunities ●Children and teenagers age 6 months to 18 years who are taking long-term aspirin
medical/nursing services. therapy and might be at risk for Reye syndrome.
●Women who will be pregnant during the influenza season.
better approaches in Nursing ●Adults and children who might transmit influenza to high-risk individuals (including
end of the program, 100 % of people listed above). This includes health care workers, workers in nursing homes, home
pass the Philippine Nursing health workers, and people who live with a high-risk individual.
Timing - Because the influenza virus changes (or "mutates") slightly from year to year,
College Specific you need a new influenza vaccine every year, before each flu season. People should get
Objectives
1. Provide appropriate and the flu vaccine soon after it has become available to get the most benefit.
In the northern hemisphere, the flu season usually occurs between November and April.
In the southern hemisphere, the flu season usually occurs between May and October. Flu
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can occur at any time of year in the tropics.
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Effectiveness - People who are vaccinated form antibodies (proteins), which destroy the
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influenza virus after the person is exposed. It generally takes about two weeks to make
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these antibodies. The vaccine usually protects 50 to 80 percent of those who are
online.con@prmsu.edu.ph vaccinated from getting the flu.
Types of vaccine — There are different types of flu vaccine available in the United
States. The best type for you depends on different factors including your age, health, and
personal preference.
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Region in 2020. Differences between the available vaccines include:
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and higher professional, ●Whether they are "trivalent" or "quadrivalent" – Trivalent vaccines protect against
instructions in various three different types of flu virus. Quadrivalent vaccines protect against four different
research, extension and types; the vaccines currently available in the United States are quadrivalent. Both
for the sustainable trivalent and quadrivalent vaccines are effective.
●Whether they contain live virus – Vaccines are either inactivated, meaning that they
College Goals
The PRMSU-College of do not contain live virus, or they contain weakened live virus.
and theoretical competencies ●How they are given – The inactivated vaccine is given as a flu shot in the muscle and
services. Expose students to the weakened live virus vaccine is given as a nasal spray.
to reinforce skills in ●There is a high-dose vaccine for people who are aged >65 years of age that provides
Develop in the students the better protection than the standard dose of influenza vaccine. If you receive the standard
concern for the medical needs dose, we do not recommend another dose of the standard- or high-dose vaccine because
research projects vis-a-vis the we do not know whether this is safe.
and Nursing Education. At the Which vaccine should I get? — Your health care provider will talk to you about which
the graduates are expected to vaccine is most appropriate for your situation. Below are some general guidelines:
the National Percentage Rate. ●The regular flu shot given into the muscle is approved for adults and children six
College Specific months and older in the United States. In older adults (people ≥65 years of age), a
Objectives
1. Provide appropriate and high-dose version of this vaccine works a little better than the standard-dose version.
and to those in dire need of ●The "recombinant hemagglutinin vaccine," also approved for use in adults, is not
2. Undertake research projects made using eggs and is not a live vaccine. It is more effective than the regular flu shot but
and better approaches in it has not been compared directly with the high-dose flu shot.
Nursing and Nursing
Education
3. Pass licensure examinations ●Another way of improving vaccine response is to combine it with something called
4. Become leaders in the field an "adjuvant" to make the vaccine work better. The vaccine containing the adjuvant
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is approved for adults aged 65 years and older.
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@prmsucollegeofnursing ●The live weakened vaccine (nasal spray) is approved only for healthy children age
2 years and older and healthy adults through 49 years. The United States Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention monitors how effective this vaccine is; while it was not
recommended during several past flu seasons, it was reintroduced as an option starting
with the 2018 to 2019 flu season. Pregnant women and people who have a weakened
immune system or chronic medical problems should not get the nasal spray because it
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contains live virus. If you live with a person with a severely weakened immune system,
you should not get the nasal spray.
Region in 2020.
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What if I have an egg allergy? — If you have an egg allergy, you should still get the flu
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vaccine every year. People sometimes worry about this because some forms of the
vaccine contain small amounts of egg protein; however, the amount present in vaccines
technical, and special today is so small that it does not cause an allergic reaction, even in people with severe
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Vaccine side effects — People who get the vaccine as an injection into the muscle can
region and the country. have reactions at the injection site. Intramuscular injections can cause redness, swelling,
College Goals and/or soreness at the site. The high-dose intramuscular vaccine is more likely to cause
Nursing aims to provide the local reactions than the standard-dose intramuscular vaccine.
in the practice of nursing Other possible side effects of these vaccines include body aches, headache, and a low-
experiences which would grade fever usually less than 100.4ºF or 38ºC. These problems are usually mild and go
to reinforce skills in away within a day or two. Many people are concerned about the safety of vaccines. But
Develop in the students the for most people, the risk of complications from the vaccine is much smaller than the risk
concern for the medical needs of complications from being infected with the flu. While no vaccine is 100 percent safe
research projects vis-a-vis the for everyone, the flu vaccine appears to be low risk. For example:
●The flu vaccine is less likely than the flu itself to increase the risk of a nervous system
disorder called Guillain-Barré syndrome.
●There is no evidence that the flu vaccine increases the risk of birth defects or
College Specific miscarriage.
Objectives
relevant medical services to ANTIVIRAL MEDICINES
Antiviral medicines can help to reduce the chances of developing the flu after being
exposed to someone who is infected. These medicines can also be used in certain people
Nursing and Nursing who are at risk for developing complications from the flu and who cannot receive the flu
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3. Pass licensure examinations vaccine.
of Medicine/Nursing The "best" medicine depends on the strain of influenza circulating in the community.
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INFECTION CONTROL
Infection control measures, like handwashing and covering your mouth when you cough,
can help to prevent the spread of influenza.
 Frequent handwashing with soap and water can help limit the spread of influenza.
You can use alcohol-based hand sanitizers when soap and water are not available.
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Whether you are infected with the flu or are caring for someone with the flu, you
should wash your hands frequently
Region in 2020.
 Cover your mouth and nose while coughing or sneezing, and throw away dirty tissues
University Mission immediately. Sneezing/coughing into the sleeve of your clothing (at the inner elbow)
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Magsaysay State University is another means of containing sprays of saliva and secretions and will not
and higher professional, contaminate your hands.
instructions in various  Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth since germs spread this way.
 Avoid close contact with sick people.
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 If you are sick with a flu-like illness, you should stay home for at least 24 hours after
region and the country. your fever is gone, except to get medical care or for other necessities. Do not return to
College Goals work or school until you have been fever-free for 24 hours without the use of a fever-
Nursing aims to provide the reducing medicine.
and theoretical competencies  While you are sick, limit contact with others as much as possible to keep from
services. Expose students to infecting them.
medical/nursing services.  Nursing intervention
Nursing Diagnosis: Ineffective Airway Clearance r/t Tracheobronchial and nasal
secretions as evidence by Changes in respiratory rate and depth.
Desired outcomes
Licensure Examination above Patient will achieve the return of and ability to maintain patent airways and respiratory
status baselines.
College Specific
Objectives Patient will achieve and maintain a patent airway.
Patient will have clear breath sounds to auscultation and will have respiratory status
parameters with optimal air exchange.
Nursing and Nursing Patient will be compliant and be able to accurately administer medications on a daily
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3. Pass licensure examinations basis, preventing exacerbations of the disease process.
of Medicine/Nursing Patient will be able to cough up secretions and perform coughing and deep-breathing
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Nursing Intervention Rationale
Assess respiratory status for rate, depth, Changes may vary from minimal to
ease, use of accessory muscles, and work extreme caused by bronchial swelling,
of breathing increased mucus secretions caused by
oversecretion of goblet cells and
tracheobronchial infection, narrowing of air
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passageways, and presence of other disease
states that complicates the current
Region in 2020. condition.
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Auscultate the lung fields for the presence Wheezing is caused by squeezing of air
of wheezes, crackles (rales), rhonchi, or past the narrowed airways during
decreased breath sounds. expiration which is caused by
bronchospasms, edema, and secretions
for the sustainable
obstructing the airways.Crackles or rales,
result from consolidation of leukocytes and
fibrin in the lung causing an infection or by
College Goals
The PRMSU-College of fluid accumulation in the lungs.
and theoretical competencies Decreased breath sounds may indicate
services. Expose students to alveolar collapse with little to no air
provide them the opportunities exchange in the lung area being auscultated
medical/nursing services. and usually results in poor ventilation.
Administer oxygen as ordered. Monitor Providing supplemental oxygen benefits
oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry, and the patient.High-level oxygen can cause
better approaches in Nursing notify the physician of readings <90% or as severe damage to tissues, oxygen toxicity,
end of the program, 100 % of prescribed by the physician. increases in A-a gradients, microatelectasis,
pass the Philippine Nursing and ARDS. Oximetry readings of 90
the National Percentage Rate. correlate with PaO2 of 60 mmHg and
College Specific levels below 60 mmHg do not allow for
Objectives
adequate perfusion to tissues and vital
organs.
2. Undertake research projects Assess patient for pallor or cyanosis, Although not a reliable indicator of the loss
and better approaches in especially to nail beds and around the of airway patency, this may indicate
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Education mouth hypoxemia. Cyanosis does not occur until a
for Registered Nurses. level of 5 grams of reduced
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Monitor patient for cough and production Mucus color from yellow to green may
of sputum, noting amount, color, character, indicate the presence of infection.
and patient’s ability to expectorate Tenacious, thick secretions require more
secretions, and the ability to cough. effort and energy to expectorate through
coughing, and may actually create an
obstruction stasis that leads to infection and
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respiratory changes.
Region in 2020. Position patient in high Fowler’s or semi- To promote maximal lung expansion.
University Mission Fowler’s position, if possible.
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shall primarily provide advance Turn the patient every 2 hours and as Repositioning promotes drainage of
technical, and special needed. pulmonary secretions and enhances
disciplines; undertake ventilation to decrease the potential for
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for the sustainable
region and the country. Administer bronchodilators as ordered Promotes relaxation of bronchial smooth
College Goals muscles to decrease spasms, dilates airways
Nursing aims to provide the to improve ventilation, and maximizes air
exchange.
experiences which would Perform postural drainage and percussion, Postural drainage utilizes gravity to help
to reinforce skills in as ordered. raise secretions and clear sputum.
Develop in the students the Percussion and/or vibration may assist with
concern for the medical needs the movement of secretions away from
research projects vis-a-vis the bronchial walls and enable patient to cough
better approaches in Nursing them up and increase the force of
end of the program, 100 % of expiration. Some positions utilized during
pass the Philippine Nursing chest physiotherapy may be contraindicated
the National Percentage Rate. in elderly patients as they may not tolerate
College Specific
intense percussion because of the fragility
Objectives of bones and skin.
the Filipino people in particular Encourage fluids, up to 3-4 L/day unless Provides hydration and helps to thin
health care in general. contraindicated. secretions for easier mobilization and
on the development of newer removal.
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Encourage deep breathing exercises and Assists in lung expansion, as well as
coughing exercises every 2 hours. dislodgement of secretions for easier
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Suction patient if needed. The patient may be too weak or fatigued to
remove own secretions.
Teach the patient or significant others Promotes increased expiratory pressure and
regarding splinting abdomen with a pillow helps to decrease discomfort.
during cough efforts.
Instruct patient and/or SO on alternative Minimizes fatigue by assisting the patient
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types of coughing exercises, such as quad to increase expiratory pressure and
thrusts, if a patient has difficulty during facilitates cough.
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Instruct patient on deep-breathing exercises Promotes full lung expansion and decreases
and use of incentive spirometry. anxiety.
disciplines; undertake Instruct patient and/or SO to avoid using Milk and milk products thicken mucus,
income generation programs milk, milk products, caffeinated drinks, and caffeine reduces the effects of some
for the sustainable
development of Zambales, the alcohol. bronchodilators and alcohol increases cell
dehydration and bronchial constriction.
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Nursing aims to provide the Instruct patient to avoid excessively hot or May predispose patient to coughing spells,
cold fluids or environmental temperature creating dyspnea, and bronchospasms.
extremes.
to reinforce skills in Instruct patient to seek help and stop Smoking causes increased mucus
Develop in the students the smoking if the patient is a smoker. production, vasoconstriction, increased
concern for the medical needs blood pressure, inflammation of the lung
research projects vis-a-vis the lining, and decreased numbers of
better approaches in Nursing macrophages in the airways and
end of the program, 100 % of mucociliary blanket.
Licensure Examination above Instruct patient/family to avoid crowds and Prevents possible transmission of infection
persons with upper respiratory infections to the patient who already is
College Specific
Objectives
when possible. immunocompromised.
Instruct patient/family in the use of To provide supporting knowledge, and
inhalers, nebulizers, and medications. promotes the correct administration of
medication for optimal effect.
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Education
for Registered Nurses.  Nursing consideration
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@prmsucollegeofnursing  Ongoing dizziness
 Seizures
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Emergency signs and symptoms in children can include:
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University Vision
 Difficulty breathing
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Region in 2020.
 Chest pain
University Mission
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shall primarily provide advance  Severe muscle pain
technical, and special  Seizures
disciplines; undertake  Worsening of existing medical conditions
income generation programs  References:
for the sustainable
College Goals
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