Respiratory failure: What is respiratory failure?


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Respiratory failure patients should be treated according to specific conditions, including bronchodilators, glucocorticoids, antibiotics, respiratory stimulants, expectorants, etc. Special populations need to be cautious, treatment needs to consider the patient's condition. Respiratory failure patients should choose appropriate drugs according to specific conditions, the following are some possible treatment drugs: 1. Bronchidilators: Such as salbutamol, terbutaline, etc., can relax airway smooth muscle and relieve dyspnea. 2. Glucocorticoid: has anti-inflammatory effect, can reduce airway inflammation and relieve respiratory failure symptoms. 3. Antibiotics: If respiratory failure is caused by infection, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, etc., antibiotics need to be used for treatment. 4. Respiratory stimulants: Such as nikethami, lobeline, etc., can excite respiratory center, increase respiratory rate and tidal volume. 5. expectorant: such as ambroxol, bromhexine, etc., can dilute sputum, promote sputum cough, keep respiratory tract unobstructed. It should be noted that the treatment of respiratory failure should be carried out under the guidance of doctors, and individualized treatment plans should be formulated according to the specific conditions of patients. At the same time, patients should also pay attention to rest, keep respiratory tract unobstructed, oxygen, etc. In addition, for some special groups, such as the elderly and patients with other diseases, the choice and use of drugs need to be more cautious. The doctor will evaluate the patient's specific conditions and adjust the dosage and use of drugs. In short, the treatment of respiratory failure requires comprehensive consideration of the patient's condition, age, physical condition and other factors, and selects the appropriate drug for treatment. At the same time, patients need to actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment, pay attention to rest and nutrition, and maintain airway patency to promote recovery.