Cystic Fibrosis Assessment
- Thickened Mucus
- Recurrent Pulmonary Infections
- Pulmonary Congestion
- Pancreatic Insufficiency
- Steatorrhea
- Fat-Soluble Vitamin Deficiencies
- Salty Taste to Skin
- Meconium Ileus
- Delayed Growth and Poor Weight Gain
Cystic Fibrosis Interventions
- Bronchodilators
- N-Acetylcysteine (Mucolytics)
- Inhaled Hypertonic Saline
- Early Antibiotics
- Dornase Alfa (Mucolytic Agent)
- Postural Drainage with Percussion
- Fat Soluble Vitamin Supplements
- Pancreatic Enzymes with Every Meal
- High Protein, High Calorie Diet
- Added Dietary Salt
- Glucose Monitoring
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Management
- Compression Ultrasound (CUS) with Doppler
- D-Dimer
- Contrast Venography
- IVC Filter
- Heparin for Acute Management
- Warfarin for Long-term Management
- Thrombectomy/Thrombolysis
- Stockings
- Walking
Postural Drainage
- Gravity
- Percussion
- Vibration
- Coughing or Huffing
- Apical Segments of Upper Lobes
- Posterior Segment of the Upper Lobes
- Anterior Segments of the Upper Lobes
- Middle Lobe of the Right Lung
- Lingula of Left Lobe
- Anterior Basal Segments of the Lower Lobes
- Lateral Basal Segments of the Lower Lobes
- Posterior Basal Segments of the Lower Lobes
- Superior Segment of the Lower Lobes