Respiratory Ssytem
Respiratory Ssytem
Respiratory Ssytem
Cellular Aberration, abnormal healing process L- Low immunity- taking corticosteroids, undergone organ
CURABLE. If there’s early diagnosis and prompt transplant, chronic illnesses (e.g. malnutrition)
treatment
E- Exposure to substances- occupational work (people working in
NEOPLASM= new substance/growth cold mines, coal dust, fumes, dust)= (Miners, Carpenters, Factory
METASTASIS= affectation of other organs workers)
Cause: Idiopathic *ASBESTOS- natural mineral and carcinogen that causes
mesothelioma, present in walls of structures, fire proof RISK
2 TYPES: FOR LUNG CANCER
1. BENIGN S- Straining of voice
W-well differentiated
E- encapsulated Signs and symptoms
L- localized
H- Hoarseness- presence of voice change
D- does not metastasized
S- slow growing - Halitosis- presence of necrosis on larynx area
2. MALIGNANT
P- pleomorphism= abnormally large nuclei E- Ear pain
M- metastasis A- A lump on the throat
C- cytokines
- A weight loss
Risk Factors
D- Dysphagia
A- A virus – Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
S- Shortness of breath
B- Bacteria – Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
Confirmatory tests:
C- Chemicals (BAN)
BIOPSY
a. BENZOPYRENE- present in burnt foods ENDOSCOPY
b. AFLATOXIN- present in repeatedly boiled
peanuts=molds of it
c. NITROSAMINES- present in processed foods
(noodles)
POST-SURGERY
Accumulates O2, no exchange of CO2
SPEAKING- give alternatives for communication
(pen and paper)
Pressure of chest
- assess for robotic voice
TUBES AND DRAINS- press Penrose then cover
- serosanguinous fluid – must Increase diameter of chest (BARREL CHEST)
be present 2 types:
- If bleeding- presence of a) Panlobular Emphysema
bright red fluid - destruction of respiratory bronchiole, alveolar
STOMA CARE duct and alveolus
CT scan Management
Complications
Nursing Management