PPT-Asthma What is asthma? Asthma is a chronic disease that involves the airway into the lungs

The airway bronchial tubes can become swollen and the muscle around the airway tightens The result is a narrowed airway Symptoms Wheezing Coughing Shortness of breath Chest tightness Increased rate of breathing. Quality asthma care involves not only initial diagnosis and treatment to achieve asthma control but also longterm regular followup care to maintain control Asthma control focuses on two domains 1 reducing impairment the frequency and intensity of sy Asthma & COPD. Rachel Ventre FY1. Spirometry/ PFT. Obstructive – .  . FEV1/FVC ratio. Asthma. COPD. Bronchiectasis. CF. Restrictive – . . FVC & FEV1. Normal or . . ratio.. Kyphosis/Scoliosis. Asthma Facts & Statistics What is As thma? all of the following symptoms:  Shortness of breath  Tightness in the chest  Coughing  Wheezing People with asthma a r BMJ Learning. د. حسين محمد جمعة . اختصاصي الامراض الباطنة . البورد العربي . كلية طب الموصل . 2010. Asthma. Asthma Overview. Presented by:. Michelle Harkins, MD. University of New Mexico. This session will cover. Review asthma statistics. Define asthma. Outline key . pathophysiologic. features. Review signs and symptoms of asthma. Asthma Overview. Presented by:. Martha . Mullane. . CPNP . MSN AE-C. This session will cover. Definition asthma. Outline key pathophysiologic features of asthma-early and late phase inflammation and broncho-constriction. Alison . Portes. FY1. Objectives. Main features of asthma and COPD. Focus on clinicals – history, examination, investigations, management. 10 minutes on each . Quiz and summary of key points. A few added extras…. Community Health and Diseases of the Respiratory System. Let’s Review… . Who can tell me the parts of the reparatory system?. Nose. Nasal Passages (cilia). Trachea. Bronchi. Lungs. Bronchiole. Alveoli. III. Asthma. chronic inflammatory . disorder of the airways. C. auses recurrent episodes of . wheezing, Dyspnea, chest tightness and cough . particularly at . night . and/or early . in the . morning. Dr Rickbir Singh Randhawa. FY1. Definition:. Asthma. Chronic inflammatory airway disease characterised by . reversible airway obstruction. , airway hyper-responsiveness and bronchial inflammation. . Three factors contribute to reversible airway narrowing:. Susanne Meghdadpour, FNP-BC; PhD. Division of Allergy, Immunology, Pulmonary, and Sleep Medicine. Duke University. Durham , NC. December 2018. Bronchiolitis and Current practice guidelines. Definition and etiology. Assist. Prof. Dr. . Kadhim. Ali . Kadhim. PhD, in Clinical Pharmacy. Dept. . of Clinical Pharmacy/ College of Pharmacy/University of AL-. Mustansiriyah. .. Pharma.drkaka75@uomustansiriyah.edu.iq. . the lung airways. . Symptoms . are:. . cough. , . wheeze. , . chest tightness . and . shortness of breath. , . often. worse . at night. . The most frequent form has its onset in childhood . Download PDF Asthma Free Forever™ eBook by Jerry Ericson - A Program That Help People with Asthma to Reduce Their Symptoms Quickly and Get Rid of This Disease.