Preliminary procedures for first aid for asthma crisis

- Is the patient suffering from crises of asthma or chronic obstruction of the respiratory system? - Have you been suffering similar bouts of this crisis by or complaining of heart disease? - Is previous crises have the same symptoms? - Are there any chest pain? * Assess asthma crisis: - Check the general condition of the patient. - Evaluation of vital signs (pulse - pressure - breathing - temperature). - Note whether there is wheezing when breathing - tightness in the chest or difficulty breathing - Lung hear a sound when breathing, if possible. * Warnings: - Must differentiate between the problems related to breathing and those related to the heart. - Shortness of breath on the faltering speech and the secretion of sweat and symptoms include lack of sleep, but in the sitting position. * First Aid for Asthma crisis protocol: - Calm the patient. - To help him when needed medication for it. - Measurement of vital signs. - Give fluids constantly. - Giving him oxygen. * Resort to the doctor: - Are resorting to the doctor immediately when: - Acute asthma. - Narrowing of breathing or wheezing in the chest when the patient who does not suffer from asthma. - Shortness of breath with chest pains. - Instability of the patient's condition. - If the use of oxygen. - Anyone who suffers from asthma and did not respond to treatment.