CH-RA Respiratory assessment

A short summary in PICUlearn's own words. The original wording is in the publisher's document.

• R1 Recording respiratory observations across ages
• R2 Assessing work of breathing
• R3 Assessing breathing effectiveness and recognising inadequacy
• R4 Chest auscultation technique and normal findings
• R5 Recognising abnormal breath sounds such as wheeze
• R6 Purpose of the respiratory system
• R7 The normal breathing cycle
• R8 Gas exchange and effects of its failure
• R9 Respiratory illness effects on gas exchange
• R10 Other systems' influence on breathing, e.g. sepsis
• R11 Detecting respiratory change and reporting promptly
• R12 Multidisciplinary planning of respiratory treatment