FNCP
FNCP
FNCP
f. Modalities of
treatment
Tylenol every
4 to 6 hours as
needed
Benadryl, 20
to 50 mg every
4 to 6 hours
Flonase, 2
(50mcg)
sprays in each
nostril once
daily (total 200
mcg), reduce
to 1 spray after
few days
2. Assess and
conduct physical
examination of
the client with
colds
Vital signs
(BP,
Temperature,
RR, HR)
Weight
Obstruction to
the Nares
Ears
Auscultate
lung fields for
presence of
wheeze,
crackles and
decreased
breath sound
Assess for
semi thick
discharges
3. Conduct health
teachings on the
following:
a. The nature of
the disease
b. Mode of
transmission:
Inhalation of
airborne virus
Direct contact
with infected
body fluids or
infected person
c. Source of colds
such as:
Viruses
Contaminated
object
Weather
Poor hygiene
d. Signs and
symptoms of
cold:
Low grade
fever
Sore throat
Runny or
stuffy nose
Coughing
Mild headache
Slight body
aches
Sneezing
e. Possible
complication of
colds:
Acute ear
infection
Asthma
Acute sinusitis
Strep throat
Pneumonia
Bronchiolitis
f. Preventive
measures
Wash hands
daily
Disinfect
owned things
Use hygiene
material such
as tissue
Prevent from
sharing
materials/ stuff
Avoid close
contact with
anyone who
has cold
Have a good
hygiene
practice
Get enough
exercise and
enough sleep.
g. Modalities of
treatment
Tylenol every
4 to 6 hours as
needed
Benadryl, 20
to 50 mg every
4 to 6 hours
Flonase, 2
(50mcg)
sprays in each
nostril once
daily (total 200
mcg), reduce
to 1 spray after
few days
h. Importance of
adhering to the
health and
treatment
regimen.
4. Identify with the
family the
available health
care facility
within the
community such
as barangay
health centers,
and rural health
units.
6. Monitor and
evaluate the
family’s
compliance with
agreed
interventions
and adherence to
treatment
regimen.