Title Astma u djece
Title (english) Asthma in children
Author Julia Martinec
Mentor Štefanija Munivrana (mentor)
Committee member Pavao Vlahek (predsjednik povjerenstva)
Committee member Štefanija Munivrana (član povjerenstva)
Committee member Ivana Živoder (član povjerenstva)
Granter University North (University centre Varaždin) (Department of Nursing) Koprivnica
Defense date and country 2017-09-11, Croatia
Scientific / art field, discipline and subdiscipline BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTHCARE Clinical Medical Sciences Pediatrics
Abstract Astma je jedna od najčešćih bolesti respiratornog sustava. U posljednjih petnaestak godina se znatno širi među razvijene i manje razvijene zemlje. Za nastanak astme bitan je utjecaj brojnih genskih i okolišnih čimbenika.
Alergijska astma najčešći je tip astme u dječjoj dobi. To je kronična bolest sa reverzibilnom bronhalnom opstrukcijom koja je uzrokovana upalom, edemom te kontrakcijom glatkih mišića u dišnim putevima. Alergeni, kao što su pelud, životinjska dlaka, prašina i trave, uzrokuju astmatske napadaje tako što dospe u dišni sustav i uzrokuju reakciju preosjetljivosti, luče se brojne stanice i dovode do karakterističnih promjena.
U timu koji liječi i nadzire dijete s astmom, najveću ulogu ima medicinska sestra koja podučava dijete i roditelje kako ispravno koristiti i mjeriti PEF, izbjegavati štetne alergene i iritanse iz okoline, brine o potrebnim pretragama i naručuje na kontrolne preglede.
Dostupnost učinkovitog liječenja i suvremenih lijekova, ne znači istovremeno i uspješno liječenje astme, pa je zato potrebno izgraditi konstruktivan odnos između bolesnika, roditelja i tima zdravstvenih djelatnika koji liječe djete s astmom. Edukacija putem Astma škole dio je tog odnosa.
Abstract (english) Asthma is one of the most common diseases of the respiratory system. Over the past fifteen years, it has grown considerably among developed and less developed countries. Asthma is thought to be caused by combination of genetic and environmental factors.
Allergic asthma is the most common type of asthma in childhood. It is a chronic disease with reversible bronchial obstruction caused by inflammation, edema, and smooth muscle contraction in the airways. Allergens, such as pollen, animal hair, dust, and grass, cause asthma attacks by getting into the respiratory system and causing the hypersensitivity reaction, resulting in numerous cells and leading to characteristic changes.
In team that treats and supervises a child with asthma, the nurse has the greatest role to teach the child and parents how to properly use and measure PEF and how to avoid harmful allergens and irritations from the environment. The nurse takes care of the necessary examinations and orders them for checkups.
The availability of effective treatment and modern medication does not mean simultaneously successful treatment of asthma, so it is necessary to build a constructive relationship between a patient, a parent and a team of healthcare professionals who treat a child with asthma. Asthma education is part of this relationship.
Keywords
astma
djeca
klasifikacija
liječenje
edukacija
medicinska sestra
Keywords (english)
asthma
children
classification
treatment
education
nurse
Language croatian
URN:NBN urn:nbn:hr:122:956215
Study programme Title: Nursing Study programme type: professional Study level: undergraduate Academic / professional title: stručni/a prvostupnik/prvostupnica (baccalaureus/baccalaurea) sestrinstva (stručni/a prvostupnik/prvostupnica (baccalaureus/baccalaurea) sestrinstva)
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Created on 2017-10-04 06:57:14