what does wheeze sound like
polytonic musical, from the chest, not the throat
when does wheeze commence
expiration first
how is wheeze generated
fluttering of obstructed small airways
is musical tone heard ONLY on inspiration wheeze?
no
preschool wheeze incidence
25%
what is prechool wheeze most common cause
cold, virus
biggest risk factor for preschool wheeze
smoking in pregnancy
airways of baby of mother who smoked in preg
floppier, fewer attachments
2 main pollutants in air/lung function
NO2, particulate matter
tx of preschool wheeze
saba, ics/ltra, refer to specialist
how administer saba for infants
always spacer
is preschool wheeze asthma
normally no