Titrate humidified high-flow oxygen to maintain SaO2 >90% |
Cough, deep breathing exercises every two hours |
Turn patient side to side every two hours |
Chest physiotherapy every two hours |
Alternate mucolytic and heparin/saline nebulization:* |
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Nasotracheal suctioning, as needed |
Early ambulation |
Sputum cultures for intubated patients every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday |
Pulmonary function studies at discharge and at outpatient visits |
Patient/family education about the disease process |
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