What are the pathogenesis and clinical manifestations for conditions that cause obstruction of the airway lumen?

Q: How Chronic bronchitis is characterized?

A: The respiratory system is the network of organs that help to breathe and helps to move oxygen…

Q: Contrast the causes of increased airway resistance in asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis?

A: Bronchospasm, mucus plugging, and oedema within the peripheral airways end in increased airway…

Q: What causes changes in airway resistance?

A: Lungs are essential parts of the respiratory system. A pair of lungs in humans are formed in such a…

Q: What are the differences between obstructive and restrictive lung diseases?

A: In obstructive lung disease the passage of air get narrowed due to blockage of the pathway Whenever…

Q: a. List three factors predisposing to aspiration.b. Describe the potential effects of…

A: Aspiration which is also referred to as pulmonary aspiration is caused due to the accidental…

Q: What is the respiratory pattern of a patient with increased ICP?

A: Nursing counselling and advise involves certain intervention which helps process focusing on the…

Q: illustrate the Indications for Hyperbaric Oxygenation?

A: HBOT (hyperbaric oxygen therapy) is a type of treatment used to accelerate the healing of severe…

Q: What neuromuscular disorders are associated with reduced lung compliance?

A: Lung compliance It is the ability of lungs to stretch and expand.  Normal adult lung compliance…

Q: List the common causes of Acute Alveolar hyperventilation?

A: KEY WORDS :- Alveolar hyperventilation - In alveolar hyperventilation partial pressure of carbon…

Q: Explain Pulmonary Embolus and Dead Space Ventilation?

A: The respiratory system is the biological system that consists of specific organs and structures used…

Q: Through which mechanism does bronchiolitis cause destruction of alveoli? Is emphysema genetic? Can…

A: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung disease that prevents air passage from the…

Q: What is the major result of ventilation–perfusion inequalities throughout the lungs?

A: The air that flows into and out of the alveoli, is referred to as VENTILATION and the flow of blood…

Q: How does smoking cause both the alveolar destruction of emphysema and the bronchial damage of…

A: Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) is a treatable and preventable disease that is…

Q: WhenTurbulent does gas flow occur?

A: Answer: Introduction:Turbulence or turbulent flow is fluid movement considered by disorganized…

Q: What consequences would result if inflammation caused a buildup of fluid in the alveoli and…

A: Inflammation is a condition that arises when our body's immune system fights against pathogens that…

Q: Distinguish pneumothorax from atelectasis. Which of the two comes first? Describe the cause of these…

A: Symptoms of Pneumothorax or collapsed lung feels like a sharp pain in the chest area and area…

Q: In what diseases is the airway resistance increased?

A: The disease in which the airflow is diminished is known as obstructive lung disease. It occurs due…

Q: Mention the function of epiglottis.

A: Epiglottis is a cartilaginous flap. It is located on the top of the larynx.

Q: What is the function epiglottis?

A: Epiglottis  Epiglottis is made up of small cartilage that act like a lid and cover the windpipe.

Q: What mechanisms cause airway obstruction in asthma?

A: Diseases involving airway obstruction that get worse with expiration are referred to as obstructive…

Q: How does the size of the alveoli in the lung with emphysema compare with those of a healthy lung?…

A: Emphysema is a lung disease develops after many years of smoking. It belongs to the group of lung…

Q: What is Airway Resistance?

A: The respiratory framework is the organization of organs and tissues that help you relax. It…

Q: Describe the effect of a thickened respiratory membraneon blood levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide.…

A: The wall of the alveolar is thin and there is the presence of interconnecting capillaries between…

Q: How are the alveoli and capillaries affected by the inflammation of acute respiratory distress…

A: Acute respiratory distress syndrome, often known as ARDS, is inflammatory lung damage that develops…

Q: How does lung abscess present clinically?

A: Lung abscess A type of liquefactive necrosis of lung tissue and the formation of cavities (greater…

Q: State the therapeutic effects of continuous positive Airway Pressure(CPAP) in Obstructive Sleep…

A: Introduction: Obstructive sleep apnea is a common sleep-related disorder it causes repeated stoppage…

Q: Explain in detail what are the treatments for Bronchoconstriction

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Q: What are the differences between Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema of the Lung? (refer to clinical,…

A: Clinical symptoms difference In chronic bronchitis_ information of bronchi occurs with cough…

Q: What are the Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in Obstructive Sleep Apnea?

A: Continuous positive airway pressure therapy is a treatment option for patients with sleep apnea. It…

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