Problem description: My father was diagnosed with a pneumothorax two days ago. After his condition worsened, the doctor performed intubation treatment. What are the precautions after pneumothorax intubation?
Question date:2020-10-23
Patient information:Age: 54 Sex: Male
Be careful to keep the tube after the pneumothorax intubation The cavity is dredged.
At the same time, the patient should rest in bed in a comfortable or quiet environment, avoid exertion, and observe whether the drainage side hole appears to fall off. The onset of pneumothorax may be caused by long-term smoking, or it may be caused by weakened immunity. During the onset, chest pain and shortness of breath usually occur, and it is also accompanied by dyspnea.
In the daily diet, to ensure reasonable nutrition and diversified food, you can eat more high-protein or vitamin-rich foods that can supplement the nutrients needed by the body.
Recommendations are for reference only. If the problem is serious, please go to the hospital for detailed inspection