Suffering an asthma attack while playing football

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You are caring for 8-year-old Elliot Collins. He was admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) with status asthmaticus after suffering an asthma attack while playing football in the neighborhood with some friends. Based on this information, your prior knowledge of this client (refer to medical card from the Collins-Kim family tree interactive), and your knowledge of the pathophysiology of asthma, respond to the following prompts: Thoroughly explain the pathophysiology of asthma. Examine each of the following three factors related to this disease process. cultural financial environmental implications Identify 3-5 priority nursing interventions for the client while in the PICU. Describe labs and diagnostic testing you would want to include in client's plan of care and why. What are critical indicators? What members of the interdisciplinary team need to be included for holistic patient-centered care? Provide a rationale Identify two community resources available to support self-care management of the client.

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