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unit 39 - Coggle Diagram
unit 39
structures and functions
nasal passage/nostril
filters the air intaken
epiglottis
flap for the trachea so food don't enter
larnx
voice box
trachea
windpipe
bronchi-ole bronchi &aveoli
alveoli are tiny sacs that line the lungs. air passes through the bronchi to the lungs witch have bronchi oles wich put the air in aveoli that use it.
diaphram
moves the lungs mechanically
pharynx
throat. passes air and food. puts air in the trachea and larynx
pleura
surrounds the lung and pads for the ribcage
lung
suctions the air and exhales it
diseases
asthma
breathing disorder of swelling of respiritory membranes
provide inhaler for states of shortness of breath
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
cronic blockage
pneumonia
inflammation from an infection of the lungs
upper respiratory infections
URI. s/s feverish runny eyes and nose
treatment to URI med and rest increase intake if fluid
emphysema
bronchitis
inflammation o f the bronchial. is chronic hurts the lungs
care for the patient and surgerys
tracheostomy
you will have to clean out the stoma. tracheotomy are giving to remove a object like a tumor. person will struggle with communicating. soft food diet is needed for there is an increased risk of choking. avoid powders sprays or shaving cream
report if tube has been disloged patient having trouble breathing or needs suchtion
chest tube
tube inserted into chest to give air to lungs.
you may need to help drain the fluids
providing oxygen therapy
make shure nose peice is on the nose
needs nursing recommendation or diagnosis in most scenarios
humidifiers are needed cuz it will dry out things
positioning
orthopedic position siting and breathing confortably
high fowlers can help with the back elevated
prone position can help with chest breathing
incentive spirometer and encouragement of breathing more