Table 8-3 Cough and Hemoptysis Flashcards
Types of Acute Inflammation (4)
- Laryngitis
- Tracheobronchitis
- Mycoplasma and Viral Pneumonias
- Bacterial Pneumonias
Types of Chornic Inflammation (7)
- Postnasal Drip
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Brocniectasis
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Lung Abscess
- Asthma
- Gasteroesophageal Reflux (GERD)`
Types of Neoplasm
Cancer of the lung
CV Disorders (2)
- Left Ventricular Failure or Mitral Stenosis
2. Pulmonary Emboli
Irritating Particles CHemical, or gases
yes
Layrngitis cough and sputum
Dry cough (without sputum)
May become productive of variable amoutns of sputum
Ass symptoms and setting for laryngitis
An acute, failry minor illness with hoareness
Often ass. with viral NASOPHARYNGITIS
Tracheobronchitis cough and sputum
Dry cough, may be productive
Ass. symtpims of Tracheobronchitis
Acute, often viral illenss
Burnign retrosternal discomfort
Mycoplasma and Viral Penumonias cough and sputum
Dry, hacking cough
Often becoming productive of mucoid sputum
Ass symptoms with MYCOPLASMA and VIRAL PNEUMONIAS
Acute FEBRILE illness
Often with malaise, headache, and possibly dyspnea
Bacterial Pneumonia cough and sputum
Pneumococcal
Sputum mucoid and purulent
May be blood-streaked, diffusely pinkish, or rusty
Sklesiella; similar; or stickly, red and jelly=like
Ass symtoms/setting for bacterial pneumonia
Acute illness with chills, high fever, dyspnea, and chest pain.
Often preceded by acute upper respiratory infection
Postnasal drip cough and sputum
Chronic cough; sputum mucoid or mucopurulent
Ass symptoms of Postnasal Drip (3)
- Repeated attempts to clear throat
- Postnasal discharge may be sensed by pt or seen in posterior pharynx
- Ass with chronic rhinitis, with or without sinusitis