This document provides an overview of medical terminology related to the respiratory system and pulmonology. It defines prefixes, suffixes, and full terms related to breathing, the lungs, airways, and associated structures and conditions. Example terms defined include apnea, dyspnea, pneumonia, bronchitis, pleurisy, and more. Common abbreviations in pulmonology are also listed.
The document provides an overview of medical terminology related to the respiratory system. It defines key terms using combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. The major structures of the respiratory system are identified along with their functions. Common clinical procedures, pathologic conditions, and medical specialties pertaining to the respiratory system are also defined.
This document provides information on various respiratory system conditions that can present with chest pain, cough, breathlessness, wheezing, or sore throat. It discusses evaluating and diagnosing these symptoms, including taking a thorough history and considering potential cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, or respiratory causes. Specific conditions mentioned include myocardial infarction, pneumonia, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax, and various heart failures. Diagnostic factors like onset, duration, aggravating/relieving factors, associated symptoms, and physical exam findings are outlined for accurately assessing respiratory complaints.
This document defines noisy breathing or respiratory sounds in children and discusses its causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment. There are three main types: stridor caused by upper airway obstruction, wheeze caused by lower airway obstruction, and grunting caused by expiration against a partially closed epiglottis. Common causes include croup, epiglottitis, laryngomalacia, asthma, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. Diagnosis involves medical history, symptoms, physical exam, and may include blood tests, imaging like x-rays, and procedures like bronchoscopy. Treatment depends on the underlying cause but generally includes supportive measures, antibiotics, bronchodilators, steroids, or antivirals
How to present a Thoracic Case | IACTS SCORE 2020IACTSWeb
This presentation entails around the clinical presentation and description of thoracic lesions. It includes basic clinical examination, concepts around lesion and diagnosis, perioperative care, postoperative care, sequelae/ complications and management of specific lesions such as Pneumothorax, Empyema Thoracis, Bronchiectasis, Lung Abscess, Tuberculosis, Emphysema/ Bullae.
The presentation elucidates on the current modalities and management of neoplasms of the lung and oesophagus, as well as management of chest wall lesions.
This is courtesy of Prof. Srikrishna S.V, MS, MCh, FRCS(Ed.), FIACS. He currently serves as Professor and Senior Consultant of Thoracic Surgery at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra, Bengaluru.
This presentation is part of a video that belongs to the lecture series of IACTS SCORE 2020 held at the SSSIHMS Whitefield, Bengaluru between 7th and 8th March, 2020.
This document discusses respiratory system terminology and concepts. It defines key anatomical structures like the nasal passages, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. It describes the gas exchange process and provides combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes used in medical terms related to breathing, the airways, lungs, and associated diseases and procedures. Common conditions like asthma, emphysema, and pertussis are also outlined.
The document provides an overview of the history, physical examination, and cardinal symptoms in pulmonary medicine. The physical examination section describes inspection techniques like observing breathing patterns, palpation methods for chest abnormalities, percussion sounds over the lungs, and auscultation of breath sounds, rales, and other lung noises. The cardinal symptoms section outlines dyspnea, cough, hemoptysis, cyanosis, and clubbing as key respiratory complaints.
This document provides an overview of medical terminology related to the respiratory system and pulmonology. It defines prefixes, suffixes, and full terms related to breathing, the lungs, airways, and associated structures and conditions. Example terms defined include apnea, dyspnea, pneumonia, bronchitis, pleurisy, and more. Common abbreviations in pulmonology are also listed.
The document provides an overview of medical terminology related to the respiratory system. It defines key terms using combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes. The major structures of the respiratory system are identified along with their functions. Common clinical procedures, pathologic conditions, and medical specialties pertaining to the respiratory system are also defined.
This document provides information on various respiratory system conditions that can present with chest pain, cough, breathlessness, wheezing, or sore throat. It discusses evaluating and diagnosing these symptoms, including taking a thorough history and considering potential cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, or respiratory causes. Specific conditions mentioned include myocardial infarction, pneumonia, asthma, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, pulmonary embolism, pneumothorax, and various heart failures. Diagnostic factors like onset, duration, aggravating/relieving factors, associated symptoms, and physical exam findings are outlined for accurately assessing respiratory complaints.
This document defines noisy breathing or respiratory sounds in children and discusses its causes, types, diagnosis, and treatment. There are three main types: stridor caused by upper airway obstruction, wheeze caused by lower airway obstruction, and grunting caused by expiration against a partially closed epiglottis. Common causes include croup, epiglottitis, laryngomalacia, asthma, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia. Diagnosis involves medical history, symptoms, physical exam, and may include blood tests, imaging like x-rays, and procedures like bronchoscopy. Treatment depends on the underlying cause but generally includes supportive measures, antibiotics, bronchodilators, steroids, or antivirals
How to present a Thoracic Case | IACTS SCORE 2020IACTSWeb
This presentation entails around the clinical presentation and description of thoracic lesions. It includes basic clinical examination, concepts around lesion and diagnosis, perioperative care, postoperative care, sequelae/ complications and management of specific lesions such as Pneumothorax, Empyema Thoracis, Bronchiectasis, Lung Abscess, Tuberculosis, Emphysema/ Bullae.
The presentation elucidates on the current modalities and management of neoplasms of the lung and oesophagus, as well as management of chest wall lesions.
This is courtesy of Prof. Srikrishna S.V, MS, MCh, FRCS(Ed.), FIACS. He currently serves as Professor and Senior Consultant of Thoracic Surgery at Narayana Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Bommasandra, Bengaluru.
This presentation is part of a video that belongs to the lecture series of IACTS SCORE 2020 held at the SSSIHMS Whitefield, Bengaluru between 7th and 8th March, 2020.
This document discusses respiratory system terminology and concepts. It defines key anatomical structures like the nasal passages, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. It describes the gas exchange process and provides combining forms, prefixes, and suffixes used in medical terms related to breathing, the airways, lungs, and associated diseases and procedures. Common conditions like asthma, emphysema, and pertussis are also outlined.
The document provides an overview of the history, physical examination, and cardinal symptoms in pulmonary medicine. The physical examination section describes inspection techniques like observing breathing patterns, palpation methods for chest abnormalities, percussion sounds over the lungs, and auscultation of breath sounds, rales, and other lung noises. The cardinal symptoms section outlines dyspnea, cough, hemoptysis, cyanosis, and clubbing as key respiratory complaints.
The document discusses various respiratory diseases including obstructive and restrictive diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). It describes the characteristics, causes, clinical features, investigations, and management of these conditions. Key points include that COPD involves chronic bronchitis and emphysema, asthma is characterized by reversible airflow obstruction, and pneumonia can be community-acquired or hospital-acquired such as VAP in ventilated patients.
The document provides an overview of the respiratory system including anatomy, physiology, assessment, common problems, and nursing management. It covers the upper and lower respiratory tract, key structures like the nose, pharynx, and lungs. Assessment techniques like respiratory assessment, ABG analysis, sputum analysis, and pulmonary function tests are discussed. Common respiratory problems like dyspnea, cough, cyanosis, hemoptysis, and epistaxis and related nursing interventions are also summarized.
The document discusses the respiratory system and common respiratory diseases. It defines key terms related to breathing and lung function. Some common lung diseases mentioned include cystic fibrosis, asthma, emphysema, pneumonia, and tuberculosis. It also describes how doctors use a spirometer to test lung function and diagnose conditions like asthma and cystic fibrosis.
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This document provides an overview of respiratory system disorders for nursing students. It begins with the objectives and anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. It then discusses various upper and lower respiratory tract disorders like pharyngitis, tonsillitis, adenoiditis, peritonsillar abscess, laryngitis and their associated nursing assessments, signs and symptoms, diagnoses and management. Surgical procedures like tonsillectomy are also outlined.
This document provides information on various pulmonary conditions and respiratory devices. It defines respiratory failure and describes its causes, signs and symptoms, and treatment. It also discusses ARDS in detail including its pathophysiology, risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment, and prognosis. Pneumothorax is defined and its causes, signs and symptoms, and treatment are outlined.
The document summarizes the structure and function of the respiratory system. It describes the upper respiratory tract including the nose, nasal cavity, and pharynx. It then describes the lower respiratory tract including the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs. It provides overviews of several respiratory diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema, and sarcoidosis, describing their causes, symptoms, and impacts.
This document provides guidance on assessing the respiratory system through history, inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. It begins with learning objectives and outlines the basic steps of examination, including positioning the patient. Key points of inspection include checking for chest wall deformities and signs of respiratory distress. During auscultation, the examiner listens for normal breath sounds and their characteristics in different areas of the lung. Palpation techniques like tactile fremitus are also described. The overall document serves as a guide for comprehensively evaluating the respiratory system.
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This document provides information about a case study presentation on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It includes sections on the symptoms of emphysema and chronic bronchitis, an overview of the patient's history and exam findings, and assessments from a nutrition consult. COPD is characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways and destruction of lung tissue, making it difficult to breathe over time. Smoking is the leading cause of COPD.
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This document summarizes key aspects of the respiratory system and respiratory diseases. It begins by describing the major parts of the respiratory system - the airways, lungs, and respiratory muscles. It then details each part of the airways from nose to bronchioles. It discusses diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), outlining their causes, symptoms, classifications, pathophysiology, and treatment approaches. COPD encompasses respiratory failure, bronchitis, and emphysema.
Emphysema is a chronic lung disease that causes damage to the air sacs in the lungs called alveoli. It develops due to long-term exposure to irritants that destroy the walls of the alveoli, reducing their ability to effectively exchange gases. The main cause is long-term cigarette smoking. Symptoms include shortness of breath, chronic cough, and fatigue. The damage can be seen on chest X-rays and lung function tests. While it has no cure, treatments aim to improve symptoms and lung function through quitting smoking, bronchodilators, oxygen therapy, surgery, and rehabilitation.
The main components that cause air to go in and out of the lungs are the diaphragm and rib muscles. When you inhale, the diaphragm contracts and moves downward, and the rib muscles expand the rib cage outward and upward. This increases the volume of the chest cavity and causes the lungs to expand and draw air in through the airways. When you exhale, the diaphragm and rib muscles relax and move in the opposite direction, decreasing the chest cavity volume and causing the lungs to expel air out through the airways.
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- Common respiratory illnesses covered include asthma, acute bronchitis, COPD (chronic bronchitis, emphysema), bronchiectasis, and various respiratory infections like pneumonia.
- Restrictive lung diseases discussed are idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and pulmonary eosinophilia.
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COPD is a chronic lung disease where the airways become narrowed over time, making it difficult to breathe. The two main conditions that cause COPD are chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Symptoms include a cough that produces mucus, shortness of breath, fatigue, and frequent respiratory infections. The primary risk factor is cigarette smoking, but long-term exposure to lung irritants like air pollution or chemical fumes can also contribute. While there is no cure for COPD, treatments like inhalers, steroids, lung transplants and lifestyle changes can help manage symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. Diagnosis involves tests like chest x-rays, spirometry and sputum examination.
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This document provides an overview of respiratory system disorders for nursing students. It begins with the objectives and anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system. It then discusses various upper and lower respiratory tract disorders like pharyngitis, tonsillitis, adenoiditis, peritonsillar abscess, laryngitis and their associated nursing assessments, signs and symptoms, diagnoses and management. Surgical procedures like tonsillectomy are also outlined.
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A/pnea
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Dys/apnea
• Difficult of breathing
Hyper/apnea
• Increased rate and depth of breathing
Tachy/pnea
• Rapid breathing
3. Terms and their meaning
Brady/pnea
• Slow breathing
Orth/pnea
• Able to breathing only when sitting or standing
Hem/o/pty/sis
• Expectoration couching up blood
Hyper/venil/ation
• Excessive movement of air in and out of lungs , sighing respiration
4. Terms and their meaning
Hyp/oxia
• Low oxygen of organs and tissue
Cyan/osis
• Bluish color due to hypoxia
Pne/o/pnea
• Breathing
Pneum/o
• Air or lung
5. Terms and their meaning
Pneumon/ia
• Acute inflammation of the lung cuased by organisms such as virus
Pneumon/itis
• Inflammation of the lung
Pneumon/ectomy
• Excision of part or all of lung
Pneumon/o/tomy
• Incision of a lung
6. Terms and their meaning
Pneumon/o/pathy
• Any disease of the lung
Pneumon/o/rrhagia
• Hemorrhage of a lung
Pneumon/o/pexy
• Surgical fixtion of lung tissue
Pneumon/o/centesis
• Surgical punture of a lung to remove fluids
7. Terms and their meaning
Atelectasis
• Atletes means greek word
• Ektasis means expanded or dilate I greek
• Ectasia ---ectasis: dilation or expansion
• Atel/ectasis : is the imperfect expansion of the lung when collapsed lung
( collapsed alveola )
8. Terms and their meaning
Melan/o
• Means black
Pneumon/o/melan/osis
• A lung disease in which lung tissue becomes black due to breathing black
dust, soot , or black smoke.
Pneum/o/derma
• Collection of air under the skin
Pneumo/o/thorax
• Collection of air in the chest cavity
9. Terms and their meaning
Pneum/o/therapy
• Treatment with compressed air
Pulmon/ary
• Pertaining to the lung
Pulmon/ary/embolus
• A blood clot moving to the lung
Nas/al
• Pertaining to the nose
10. Terms and their meaning
Ment/o :
• means chin
• Nas/o/ment/al : Pertaining to the nasal cavity and chin
Nas/o/antr/itis
• Inflammation of the antrum
Nas/itis
• Inflammation of the nose
11. Terms and their meaning
Nas/o/scope
• Instrument to examine the nose cavity
Na/o/pharyng/itis
• inflammation of nose and pharynx
Or/o/pharyng/itis
• Inlammation of oral and pharynx
Nas/o/front/al
• Pertaining the the nasal and frontal bone
12. Terms and their meaning
Nas/o/lacrim/al
• Pertaining to the nose and lacrimal duct
Epistasis
• Epi : upon
• Stasis: dripping or oozing
• Epi/stasis : nose bleeding or hemorrhage from the nose
13. Terms and their meaning
• Air routes
Nas/o : nose and nasal cavity
Pharng/o :pharynx
Laryng/o :larynx
Trache/o: trachea
Bronch/o : bronchi
Alveo/o : alveoli
14. Terms and their meaning
Pharyng/o/tomy
• Incision of the pharynx
Pharyng/o/pathy
• Disease of the pharynx
Pharyng/o/plast
• Surgical repair of the pharynx
Pharyng/o/scope
• Instrument to examine pharynx
15. Terms and their meaning
Laryng/o/itis
• Inflammation of the larynx
Laryng/algia
• Pain in the larynx
Laryng/o/stomy
• Creating a new opening in the larynx
Laryng/o/tomy
• Incision in to the larynx to create temperary opening
16. Terms and their meaning
Laryng/o/pathy
• Any disease of the larynx
Laryng/o/spasm
• Spasm of the larynx
Trache/o/scopy
• Examination of the trachea
Treache/al
• Incision of trachea and larynx
17. Terms and their meaning
Trache/o/laryng/o/tomy
• Surgical creating of a new opeing in the trachea and larynx
Bronch/itis
• Inflammation of the bronchi
Bronch/o/rrhage
• Brnchial hemorrhage
Bronch/o/spasm
• Spasm of the bronchus
18. Terms and their meaning
Phren/o : means diaphram
Phren/o/plega
• Paralysis of the diaphram
Phren/o/ectomy
• Removal of a phrenic nerve
Pleur/algia
• Pain in the pleura
19. Terms and their meaning
Pleur/itis
• Inflammation in the pleura
Pleur/ectomy
• Excision of the part of pleura
Pleur/o/centesis
• Surgical punturing of the pleura