Asthma ( respiratory disorder ) lungs disease

ASTHMA  

INTRODUCTION :- 

-bronchial asthma is a condition in which person airway become inflamed ,narrow & swell .

-it produces extra mucus .

-it makes difficulty in breathing .

                               

DEFINITION :- 

                       "bronchial asthama is a chrionic , inflammatory disease of airway which are charaterized by the obstuctions of airflow, bronchial hyperactivity reversible & mucus production to certain stimuli " 

TYPE OF ASTHMA :-

1) allergic asthma 

2) non -allergic 

3) mixed asthma 

4) cough varient  asthma 

5) exercise induced asthma 

6) nocturnal asthma 

1) allergic asthma : -

-allergic asthma is also known as atopic asthma or extrinsic asthma .

-it is induced by hyper immune response to a inhalation of specific allergens.

2) non -allergic :-

- this type of asthma not related to allergens allergy such as air pollutioon ,cold heat ,weather smoke ,etc.

3) mixed asthma :-

-mixed asthma has characteristics by both allergic & non allergic asthma .

-mean it is induced by inhalations of both allergens & irritants .

4) cough varient  asthma :-

-CVA does not have the classic symptoms of asthma such as wheezing & shortness breath .

- CVA  is charaterized by one symptoms ,a persistant dry cough .

5) exercise induced asthma :-

-EIA affects people during or after physical activity .

-EIT can occure to classic asthma such sensitive to classic asthma such as dust pollen or pet dander .

6) nocturnal asthma :-

-this tpye of asthma is characterized is by asthma sympyoms that worsen at night 

CAUSES OR ETIOLOGY :-

-environmental factors ,chages in temperature air pollutions ,cigarate smooking 

-strong oder 

-allergic inhalations 

-stress & emotional

-hormonal changes 

-medications , aspirin , NASIDS 

-enxymes 

-LBW 

SIGH & SYMPTOMS :-

-wheezing 

-breathness 

-dyspenea

-abnormal inspiratory 

-in approtory 

-air trapping 

-cynosis 

- fiver 

-chest  &abdominal 

- headache

-vommiting 

DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATIONS :-

-history collection 

-physical examinations 

-chest x -ray 

- blood test 

-ABG 

-cbc 

-sputum collections 

-sputum cytology 

COMPLICATIONS :-

-status asthamatics 

-respiratory 

-pneaumonia 

-hypoxemia 

MANAGEMENT  TREATMENT :-

A) medical management :- 

1)adrenegic agonis :-

-metaprotenol 

-salmaterol 

-epinephrine 

2)antiinflamatory agent :-

-hydrocartigones 

-pternison

3)anticolergenic ( short acting ):-

-albuterol 

-corticasteroids 

4)costicosteroids :-

-dexamethazox 

B _2 agonist 

-atropin sulfnate