common cold for GNM course

1. MINOR RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS
BY
MR.RAVISHANKAR
NURSING TUTOR
OJASWINI NURSING COLLEGE, SAGAR

2. INTRODUCTION:-

4. COMMON COLD:-
Common cold is an acute viral infection that cause
inflammation of the upper respiratory tract.

5. CAUSES:-
Whether change
Corona virus
Rainy season
Cold season
mycoplasma

7. COMPLICATION:-
Pharyngitis
Laryngitis
Sinusitis
Otitis media
Rhinitis

8. DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION:-
History collection
Physical
examination
Blood investigation

9. MANAGEMENT:-
Provide antibiotics medication
Provide anti- pyretics – ibuprofen
Analgesic medication
NSAID drug-Acetaminophen, aspirin
Encourage patient to take liquid diet.
Encourage patient to take steam inhalation