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Cystic Fibrosis - Coggle Diagram
Cystic Fibrosis
Psychosocial Factors 'Red Hat'
Social isolation
Balancing work/medical/health concerns
Frinds smoking/drinking
"abnormal" medical diagnosis perception
Social stigma
What is CF?
Recessive genetic disorder
Chloride ion disruption - salt build up
Dry, viscous secretions
Pancreatic and other organ insufficiency are common
Diagnosed at birth with heel prick
Risks/Difficulties with Treatment - 'Black Hat'
Regular medical intervention
Aiway clearance program for life
Adherence to medication and physiotherapy
High risk of infection
Emerging Evidence 'Yellow Hat'
HFCWO (Vest) Machine Percs
Structured exercise (includes video games)!
E-flow (inhalation device)!
Management 'Blue Hat'
Medical
Medication (antibiotics, hypertonic saline, salbutamol, pulmazyme)
Review/Monitoring - Imaging
Physiotherapy
Airway Clearance
ACBT
Postural Drainage
Percussion and Vibes (positional)
PEP (completing 8-10 sets combined with FET)
Oscillating
Static
Exercise! Structured is best! Remember to replace salts!
Sport
Benefits to exercise with oxygen if needed
Structured exercise 3x week
Stretching/Strengthening 3x week
Nebulised Devices
Pari Plus (hypertonic saline 3%-6%)
Emerging Areas of Research
Increased efficiency of airway clearance devices
Specific parameters for exercise aimed at improving airway clearance