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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Effective measures for the primary prevention of respiratory failure include control of primary illness that may lead to respiratory failure. In addition, the administration of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations to patients at risk such as COPD and asthma patients is very important in preventing respiratory failure. Finally, smoking cessation will help to minimize the risk for respiratory failure. | Effective measures for the primary prevention of respiratory failure include control of primary illness that may lead to respiratory failure. In addition, the administration of [[Influenza vaccine|influenza]] and [[Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine|pneumococcal]] vaccinations to patients at risk such as [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease|COPD]] and [[asthma]] patients is very important in preventing respiratory failure. Finally, [[smoking cessation]] will help to minimize the risk for [[respiratory failure]]. | ||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
*Effective measures for the primary prevention of respiratory failure include:<ref name="pmid18359428">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sweet DD, Naismith A, Keenan SP, Sinuff T, Dodek PM |title=Missed opportunities for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: a utilization review |journal=J Crit Care |volume=23 |issue=1 |pages=111–7 |date=March 2008 |pmid=18359428 |doi=10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.04.002 |url=}}</ref> | *Effective measures for the primary prevention of [[respiratory failure]] include:<ref name="pmid18359428">{{cite journal |vauthors=Sweet DD, Naismith A, Keenan SP, Sinuff T, Dodek PM |title=Missed opportunities for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: a utilization review |journal=J Crit Care |volume=23 |issue=1 |pages=111–7 |date=March 2008 |pmid=18359428 |doi=10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.04.002 |url=}}</ref> | ||
**Control of primary illness | **Control of primary illness | ||
**Administration of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations | **Administration of [[influenza]] and [[Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine|pneumococcal]] vaccinations | ||
**Smoking cessation | **[[Smoking cessation]] | ||
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Overview
Effective measures for the primary prevention of respiratory failure include control of primary illness that may lead to respiratory failure. In addition, the administration of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations to patients at risk such as COPD and asthma patients is very important in preventing respiratory failure. Finally, smoking cessation will help to minimize the risk for respiratory failure.
Primary Prevention
- Effective measures for the primary prevention of respiratory failure include:[1]
- Control of primary illness
- Administration of influenza and pneumococcal vaccinations
- Smoking cessation
References
- ↑ Sweet DD, Naismith A, Keenan SP, Sinuff T, Dodek PM (March 2008). "Missed opportunities for noninvasive positive pressure ventilation: a utilization review". J Crit Care. 23 (1): 111–7. doi:10.1016/j.jcrc.2007.04.002. PMID 18359428.