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COPD - Coggle Diagram
COPD
Pathophysiology
Mucus secretions
Ciliary disfunction
Obstruction of air ways
Pulmonary hypertension
Unbalanced gas exchange
Complications
Hypertension
increased risk of heart disease
Respiratory infections
lung cancer
Needed assessments
Lung function asssessment
X-rays
Blood gas analysis
CT Scan
Medications
Steriods
Phosphodiesterase-4 Inhibitors
Bronchodilators
Inhalers
Causes
Smoking
Polluted air
Exposure to second hand smoke or burning fuels
Treatments
Pulmonary rehabilitation
Oxygen therapy
Long-acting bronchodilators