Types of respiratory diseases
[DOC File]Introduction to Respiratory Diseases
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For the purpose of our discussion, we will divide these types of infection into two groups, upper tract and lower tract infection. The most common form of upper respiratory tract infection is pharyngitis. Pharyngitis is seen most frequently in children from 2 years of age through adolescence. ... Introduction to Respiratory Diseases ...
[DOC File]DISEASES of the RESPIRATORY TRACT
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- adherence to respiratory tract. ENDOTOXIN. 1. PERTUSSIS #2. TRANSMISSION: respiratory route. CATARRHAL STAGE: initial stage. Sneezing & coughing. PAROXYSMAL STAGE: second stage. Severe coughing ending in whooping sound as air is inspired. Most contagious stage. CONVALESCENCE STAGE: third stage. Less severe coughing. DOC: erythromycin . DPT VACCINE
[DOC File]Chapter 21: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory ...
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21.3 Upper Respiratory Tract Diseases Caused by Microorganisms. A. Rhinitis (Common Cold) 1. Most often caused by Rhinoviruses. A) Cause 30-50% of common colds. B) There are more than 100 types of rhinoviruses. 2. Unlike bacterial infections, there is typically no sign of fever but malaise, scratchy throat, runny nose and cough are frequently ...
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2. Some respiratory diseases are genetic (or intrinsic) while others are caused by external (or extrinsic) factors. a. Many respiratory diseases are caused by a complex combination of intrinsic and extrinsic factors. C. Hypoventilation. 1. Carbon dioxide accumulates in the blood when the lungs fail to …
[DOCX File]A3.3.4.RespiratoryTherapy
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Read the interview with a respiratory therapist attached to the back of this packet to being thinking about the role respiratory therapists play in helping patients with asthma. In the space below, add additional notes about how the duties of the career may link to diseases such as asthma.
[DOC File]Pediatric Respiratory Diseases
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Pediatric Respiratory Diseases. Immaturity of the neurological control of breathing, small caliber of airways, and limited respiratory muscle reserve combine to render the infant, and especially the newborn, more vulnerable to congenital or acquired anomalies of the lungs and chest wall and to alterations in the function of other systems ...
[DOCX File]Respiratory Conditions (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
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The cause of two or more coexisting chronic upper respiratory tract infections is commonly the same infectious process. However, if two or more chronic infections persist over a period of years, give the probability of causation by separate types of organisms due weight.
[DOCX File]Respiratory Conditions (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)
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c. Considering Multiple Upper Respiratory Tract Infections. If all conditions do not originate in service, there must be evidence of a fairly continuous infection in one or more parts of the upper respiratory tract to warrant service connection for other conditions first manifested after discharge.
[DOC File]Biology 11: Immune System and Disease Worksheets
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Mucus made by the respiratory system is one kind of immune system defense. Cilia move pathogens into the bloodstream. The main function of red blood cells is to make antibodies. Histamines reduce inflammation. Some types of white blood cells secrete histamines. Critical Reading: First Line of Defense. The immune system has three lines of defense.
[DOC File]Chapter 22 Diseases of the Respiratory System
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Viral Diseases of the Upper Respiratory System • Viral respiratory diseases are some of the most common human diseases • The common cold is the primary viral disease of the upper respiratory system Common Cold • Cause: Rhinoviruses are the most common although numerous viruses cause colds
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