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Chronric Bronchitis & COPD

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Define COPD in terms of component diseases and effect on airflow:   show
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What is the Effect on airflow in terms of COPD:   show
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What are the Causes of COPD:   show
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Discuss the progressive nature of COPD and relate it to the need for establishing a baseline and follow up:   show
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show -Smoking -Genes -Age&gender -Lung growth and development -Exposure to particles -Social status  
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show 1. Airflow limitation & air trapping 2. Traps air in exhalation leading to hyperinflation3. Break down of the alveolar walls, excess mucus inflamed lining and bronchial  
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List the general symptoms of COPD:   show
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Differentiate the major symptomatic difference between chronic bronchitis and emphysema:   show
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show Clinical assessment/history, Spirometer•volumes•capacities•flow  
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What are Other tools besides the two most common ways to diagnose COPD:   show
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show Gold standards-Stages:1 (mild)-FEV1<80% of predicted 2(moderate)-FEV1=50-80% predicted 3 (severe)-FEV1=30-50%pred 4 (very severe)-<30% pred  
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Explain the main “intervention” for managing COPD:   show
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Explain the effect of bronchodilators on the decline in lung function:   show
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show Improve symptoms & improve quality of life  
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show Racemic epinephrine/micronefrin-vaponefrine, Albuterol/Proventil, ventilin, Levalbuterol/xopenex,Salmeterol/serevent, Formoterol/foradil, Arformoterol/brovana, Ipratropium/atrovent,Tiotropium/sprivia, Budesonide/pulimcort, Mometasone/asmanex  
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show Mometasone/asmanex Fluticasone/Flovent Beclomethasone/QVAR, Acetylcysteine/mucomyst, Dornase alpha/rhDNAse Cormide/intal Nedocromil/tilade  
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Explain the preferred long term steroid administration route and why it is preferred:   show
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show Symptom/airflow limitation despite maximal therapy with other drugs.•IV,•shot,•orally, When nothing else works  
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List the criteria for home oxygen use:   show
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show Chronic ↑↑ production of mucus from bronchi, Not from a specific disease,Cough and ↑ sputum 3 consecutive months Each year for 2 years  
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show •Smoking!!!, •Recurring pulmonary infections as a child may increases susceptibility, •Air pollution  
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Pathophysiology of CB:   show
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show Larger airways plug, V/Q mismatch, Pulmonary arteries constrict, Polycythemia  
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show CBC-RBC 4.6-6.2 million/UL for M, 4.2-5.4 for F, Hgb 13-18 gm/dl for M, 12-16 gm/dl for F., Cor Pulmonale (hypertrophy R. Ven), Respiratory Failure  
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Clinical Manifestations of CB:Include: signs, symptoms, observation, percussion, palpation & auscultation-   show
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show Chronic cough with increased mucus,Increased RR, HR, CO, BP, Dyspnea esp. with exertion, Increased WOB – prolonged expiration, Diagnostic palpation/percussion, Decreased tactile & vocal fremitus Hyperresonant percussion note Breathsounds,Decreased, Cr  
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show CXR, Hyperinflation (air trapping), Translucent (very dark), Increased A-P diameter(barrel chest),Flattened Diaphragm-< or blunted costophrenic angle, Spider like projection in the bronchogram, Enlarged heart  
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show Decreased Expiratory maneuver – Flows, FVC-Lung Volume & Capacity-Increased – Vt, RV,-RV/TLC, FRC-Decreased – VC, IRV, ERV, Normal FEV1/FVC 78 – 83% if less than 50% significant disease  
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Treatment – medical & respiratory of CB:   show
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show ,Dilate airway to help cough – Bronchodilator- sympathomimetic, Beta 2-Parasympatholytic, Xanthines (theophylline) – aid bronchial dilation,Thin the thick mucous –Mucolytic–P & PD–USN–Heated Aerosol•Antibiotics – bacterial  
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What are the Breath sounds in early CB   show
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show ABG’s slight Resp. Alkalosis with mild hypoxemia (↑PH, ↓PaCO2, ↓HCO3 ↓PaO2)  
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show Crackles- wet secretions wheezes- bronchoconstriction (mucus plug) Rhonchi- inflammed airways  
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show pH normal,↓ PaO2 (cyanosis & clubbing),↑ PaCO2, ↑ HCO3 Compensated Respiratory Acidosis  
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Why do the pulmonary vessel constrict during chronic bronchitis   show
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