Solutions
Healthcare workers and nurses who deal with the elderly on a daily basis try to
improve the air quality, especially in nursing homes. One of these methods is
reducing indoor air pollution to help people breathe better. But one respiratory
problem persists amongst many elderly. Bronchitis, a common respiratory
problem, often occurs in those with sensitive nasal passages and those who
smoke. Bronchitis is a virus or bacteria that irritates or inflames the inside of the
nose. Elderly people often get bronchitis right after they have had the cold or flu.
By reducing exposure to air with many foreign particles and bad habits like
smoking, many elderly people can enjoy a healthy life.