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Ventilation and Diffusion, Can be minor or severe, Treatments given to…
Ventilation and Diffusion
Pneumonia
Alteration
Inflammation of Lung Air Sacs
Fluid in Air Sacs
Symptoms
Coughing and Over Production of Mucus
Fever
Difficulty Breathing
Treatment
Antibiotics
Oxygen Therapy
IV fluids
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Symptoms
Shortness of Breath
Wheezing
Chronic Cough
Treatments
Damage is Irreversible
Oral Steroids
Rescue Inhaler
Alteration
Presence of both Emphysema and Bronchitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Alteration
Long-term inflammation of Bronchi
Permanent Dilation or Destruction of Major Bronchi/Bronchiole Walls
Symptoms
Shortness of Breath
Chronic Cough
Surplus Mucus Production
Treatment
Airway clearance Therapy
Anti-Inflammatory Drugs
Antibiotics if applicable
Cystic Fibrosis
Alteration
Inherited disorder that damages lungs
Affects Production of Mucus
Abnormal Mucus is Thick and Can Block Air Passage
Symptoms
Cough
Chronic Lung Infections
Inability to Gain Weight and Fatty Stool
Treatment
Chest Wall Oscillation
Antibiotics for Infection
Newborn Screenings for Early Diagnosis and Proactive Treatment
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Alteration
Fluid Collection in Air Sacs of Lungs
Deprivation of Oxygen due to Fluid Blockage
Symptoms
Shortness of Breath
Rapid Breathing
Low Oxygen Concentration in Body
Treatment
Oxygen Treatments
Vasoconstrictor and Blood Pressure Support
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Asthma
Symptoms
Chest Pain
Difficulty Breathing
Coughing and Wheezing
Treatment
Rescue Inhaler
controller Inhaler
Long-acting Inhaler
Oral Steroids
Alteration
Inflamed Airway
Overproduction of Mucus
Emphysema
Alteration
Weakened and Ruptured Air Sacs in Lungs
Chronic Smoking
Treatments
Smoking/Marijuana Cessation if Applicable
Low Life Expectancy After Diagnosis (~5yrs)
Bronchodilator Medications
Oxygen Therapy
Symptoms
Shortness of Breath
Frequent Coughing or Wheezing
"Whistled" Breathing
Can be minor or severe
Treatments given to minimize further damage and control symptoms
Zora Mayo