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6 Cards in this Set
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Infectious |
acute bronchitis pneumonia tuberculosis histoplamosis
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Obstructive |
Asthma COPD Chronic bronchitis Emphysema |
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Acute Bronchitis |
Definition: inflamation of the bronchi Patho: often begins with URI can be viral or bacterial inflammation edema mucus production cough s/s: cough fever malaise Care: rest, fluids, NSAIDS, antibiotics, cough medicine |
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Chronic Bronchitis |
excessive mucus productive cough airflow obstruction
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emphysema |
alveolar wall destruction enlarged air spaces decreased alveolar capillary diffusing area |
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labs for COPD |
CBC Serum alpha antitrypsin ABGs pulse ox pulmonary function tests Chest X ray |
