PPT-PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS

Made by Meenal Aggarwal Moderator Dr Ajay Sood Lung Volumes amp Capacities Respiratory minute volume at rest 6 Lmin Alveolar ventilation at rest 42Lmin Maximum voluntary ventilation 125170 Lmin. Sheet What I s Pulmonary Hypertension? Pulmonary hypertension occurs when the pressure in the blood vessels leading from the heart to the lungs is too high. The heart pumps blood from the right vent Paresis. Interscalene block. 100% incidence. 25% . to 32% reduction in pulmonary function. Supraclavicular block. 50% incidence. No pulmonary function change. Avoid both in . at-risk . patients. Coracoid . Abstract ID -1188. 72yrs . male. Chronic smoker. Presented with . complaints of cough with breathlessness . for last 3months . PFT:. Near normal . spirometry and lung volume . Reduced diffusion . capacity . Joanna . Schaenman. , . M.D., Ph.D.. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Los Angeles. , . CA. October 13, 2015. Pulmonary infection : Learning objectives. Know the frequent causative agents of pulmonary infection after transplantation.. Maria Hymon, MSN, ACNP-BC. Definition. Increased blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, veins, or capillaries. Progressive disease leading to Right ventricular failure and eventual death . Right Heart Catheterization Findings. An Interprofessional Approach. DorAnne Donesky, PhD, ANP-BC, ACHPN. Chaplain Judy Long, MS, MA. Pulmonary Quality of Life Clinic. Goals for today’s session. Explore the overlap between palliative care and pulmonary rehabilitation. Jessica Gonzales RN, MSN. Cardiovascular assessment. clubbing. Periorbital edema. Monitor BP for . hypo or . hypertension. Monitor apical and peripheral. Pulses for rate, rhythm, and quality. Auscultate for extra heart sounds. Kevin Pham. May 2014. Objective. T o review the management of acute pulmonary embolism.. Case. A 48-year-old woman is brought to the emergency room complaining of a sudden onset of . dyspnea. . She reports she was standing in the kitchen making dinner, when she suddenly felt as if she could not get enough air, her heart started racing, and she became lightheaded and felt as if she would faint. . Rajan Joshi MD,FCCP, FAASM. Assistant Professor, Pulmonary Critical care, Sleep Medicine at UKHC. Medical Director, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, UKHC, Lexington. KY. TLC & Sleep Center-PR, Richmond, KY. Presenter: Dr. Sofia . Patial. Moderator: Dr. . Gian. . Chauhan. GOALS. To predict presence of pulmonary dysfunction. To know the functional nature of disease.. To assess the severity of disease. To assess the progression of disease. Dr. . Abdollahi. 8/7/2012. 1. In 1970, . Swan, . Ganz. , and colleagues introduced pulmonary artery catheterization into clinical practice for hemodynamic assessment of patients with acute myocardial infarction. ALT&AST . T.A. Bahiya M. Osrah. Liver Functions. The liver is in the upper right part of the abdomen. . The functions of the liver include: . 1-storing glycogen (fuel for the body) which is made from sugars. . Restrictive diseases could be scored by similar categories asthe GOLD guidelines (mild, moderate, severe, very severe) based on percent FVC and could be subject to the same driving restrictions when h By . Dr.Salauddin. Pulmonary . thromboembolism. One clot or many clots that . migrate from systemic circulation to pulmonary circulation.. Pulmonary artery thrombus. Clots that form in the pulmonary vasculature..