BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
Bronchial Asthma is due to consriction of airways causing reduced oxygen supply to lungs.
Symptoms
Shotness of breath
Wheezing
Cough
Rate of respiration increased
Cant speak a sentence completely
First aid
If the patient a known bronchial asthma patient,give the drugs/inhalers with patient
INHALER-Salbutamol inhalers –to reduce symptoms
Steroid inhalers-to reduce disease recurrence
Bring the patient to nearest medical centre with nebulization facility
Give a good oxygen supply