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Nursing Care On Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
Nursing Care On Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
PRODI S1 NURSING
FACULTY HEALTH SCIENCE
UNIVERSITT OF MUHAMMADIYAH TANGERANG
COMPILED BY GROUP 5
SEMESTER 4A
ANATOMY
DEFINITION
Upper respiratory tract infections are
caused by viruses or bacteria. The disease
begins with heat accompanied by one or
more symptoms of sore throat or sore throat,
runny nose, dry stones or phlegm. ARI
always ranked first of the 10 most diseases
in Indonesia (Ministry of Health, RI, 2014).
ARI CLASSIFICATION
Classification of respiratory diseases is differentiated
for age group under 2 months and for age group 2
months-5 years (Ministry of health, 2012) :
1. Age Group Less 2 Months
a. Weight ARI
b. Light ARI
a. Weight ARI
b. Medium ARI
c. Light ARI
ETIOLOGY
Etiology of ARI consists of more than 300
types of bacteria, viruses and rickets. Bacteria
that cause ARI include strains of Streptococcus,
Staphylococci, Pneumococcus, Hemofillus,
Bordetelia and Korinebakterium. Viruses that
cause ARI include Mixovirus, Adnovirus,
Koronavirus, Pikornavirus, Mikoplasma,
Herpesvirus and others (Hartono, 2013).
RISK FACTORS
RISK FACTORS FOR ARI BAY (MARNI,2014) :
1. Demographic Factors a. Nutritional Status
Demographic factors consist b. Birth Weight
of 3 aspects, namely : c. Provision of breast milk
a. Gender d. Immunization Status
b. Age 3. Pollution Factors
c. Education The cause of the pollution
2. Biological Factors factor consists of 2 aspects,
Biological factors consist of namely (Marni, 2014) :
4 aspects, namely Marni, a. Chimney
2014 : b. Smoking Habit
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY
The natural course of ARI disease is divided into 4 stages :
1. Prepatogenesis stage: the cause has been present but has not
shown any reaction.
2. Incubation stage: the virus destroys the epithelial layer and
the mucous layer. The body becomes weak especially when
the state of nutrition and previous resistance is low.
3. Early stage of disease: starting from the emergence of
symptoms of the disease, symptoms of fever and cough
develop.
4. The advanced stage of penyaklit, divided into four that can
be completely cured, healed with atelectasis, became
chronos and died of pneumonia.
CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
While the signs of ARD symptoms according to MOH
RI (2012) are :
1. Symptoms of light ARI
A child is said to have light ARI if one or more of the
following symptoms : Cough, Hoarse, Cold, Hot
2. Symptom of medium ARI
A child is exposed to mild respiratory infection if
symptoms of miedium ARI with one or more of the
following symptoms :
a. Respiratory more than 50 times per minute in
children aged less than one year or more than 40
times per minute in children one year of age or older.
b. Temperature more than 390C
c. Throat is red
Advanced ...
3. Symptom of weight ARI
A child is said to have severe weight ARI symptoms of
or medium ARI are present with one or more of the
following symptoms :
a. Lips or bluish skin
b. Awareness: Composmentis
e. TB: 158 cm
g. Head: Mesocephal