Disturbance of airflow cause by build-up of overproduced sputum due to the respiratory tract infection.
Keeping Neville’s airway clear so he can feel comfortable.
• Talk to Naville and ask him how he is doing and reassure him.
• Evaluate his breathing sound, pattern, depth, and effectiveness.
• Assist Neville with the comfortable position and encourage him to do pursed-lips breathing technique.
• Teach him the controlled cough technique.
• Offer him more pillow and blanket to keep him warm and comfort while he is lying in bed and him if he wish to change the position, rise the bed-head to the comfort position or use pillows for back support.
To engage and have a therapeutic relationship with Neville (Norcross and Wampold, 2011).
Keeping Neville’s airway clear so he can feel comfortable.
• Talk to Naville and ask him how he is doing and reassure him.
• Evaluate his breathing sound, pattern, depth, and effectiveness.
• Assist Neville with the comfortable position and encourage him to do pursed-lips breathing technique.
• Teach him the controlled cough technique.
• Offer him more pillow and blanket to keep him warm and comfort while he is lying in bed and him if he wish to change the position, rise the bed-head to the comfort position or use pillows for back support.
To engage and have a therapeutic relationship with Neville (Norcross and Wampold, 2011).