PPT-Patient presents with COPD (Chronic Bronchitis, Emphysema, Chronic Asthma)

Offer MUR NMS where appropriate does the patient meet the criteria for a referral to COPD Team see reverse Does the patient have a selfmanagement plan including advice on access to a rescue pack. By: Katy Parmer and Matthew Prater. OUTLINE. Vocab . Background. Diagnosis. Treatment. Statistics. Conclusion. Work Cited. VOCAB. Sputum- mucus one coughs up from their lungs. Bronchi- passage of airway that conducts air into the lungs. Some highlights. How the lungs work. 2. What is asthma. Sensitive airways . Inflammation . and swelling. More mucus produced. Airways become narrow. Muscles tighten around airways. Breathing is difficult. SDMH EMC 2015. 1 - Asthma. Objectives. Understand assessment of acute asthma in adults. Outline management strategy dependent upon severity. Approach to initial management of the severe asthmatic. Safe discharge of the asthmatic patient. 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…. Patient may or may not notice symptoms .. Life expectancy for stage 1 people is only slightly less than the normal people. . It is around 17.4 years for a male who is 65 year old. . Patients who continue smoking will have shorter life than who does not smoke or who stop smoking. . Finlay . Royle. Senior Clinical Commissioning Pharmacist. Lambeth CCG. 1. Medicines Optimisation . Key theme: . Quality. , . Safety . and . Medicines . W. aste. 2. Medicines are the most common therapeutic intervention in healthcare, but their use is often . Maram. . abdaljaleel. , MD. Dermatopathologist. &. neuropathologist. It’s hard to get the air OUT. It’s hard to EXHALE. Lungs are . hyperinflatted. EMPHYSEMA. CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. ASTHMA. BRONCHIECTASIS. Director ISU Family Medicine Residency. Definition. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a common, preventable and treatable disease that is characterized by persistent respiratory symptoms and airflow limitation that is due to airway and/or alveolar abnormalities usually caused by significant exposure to noxious particles or gases.. What is COPD?. How to treat COPD?. What is the prognosis?. 19.3% of US Adults Smoke – 2010. CDC, NHIS 2010. 2010 Current Smokers. %. of Smokers. Demographic. % of Smokers. Demographic. 19.3%. US Adults. F. unction. The MESA Lung Study. R Graham Barr, MD . DrPH. Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology. Columbia University Medical Center. Funding: NHLBI . R01s HL077612. ,. HL075476. ,. HL093081. RC1 . What is your overall interpretation?. Images courtesy of . Lauren Brown, MD. Anterior Mediastinal air. Flattened diaphragm. Increased size and . lucency. at the bases. . Bibasilar emphysema.. What is the physiologic mechanism and differential for basilar emphysema?. Eric L. Olson MD, MSc, FCCP. Definition of Asthma. . A disease characterized by the following:. Airway obstruction that is reversible. Airway Inflammation. Increased airway responsiveness to a variety of stimuli. 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. R Graham Barr, MD . DrPH. Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology. Columbia University Medical Center. Funding: NHLBI . R01s HL077612. ,. HL075476. ,. HL093081. RC1 . HL100543. Remember Sept 18. th.