Chronic Asthma

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Mind Map on Chronic Asthma, created by adubbterry on 12/10/2015.
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Chronic Asthma
  1. Clinical Presentation
    1. Cough
      1. wheezing
        1. bronchospasm
          1. hypxoemia
            1. anxiety
              1. Chronic Shortness of Breath
                1. History of GERD
                2. Managment
                  1. Spirometer Use
                    1. Daily Corticosteriods
                      1. Maintenance Inhalers
                        1. Advair
                          1. Dulers
                            1. Flovent
                            2. Identify Triggers
                              1. Pollen
                                1. pet danders
                                  1. Air polluntants
                                  2. Lifestyle changes
                                    1. weight control
                                      1. Avoid outdoors when pollen count is high
                                      2. Patient education
                                        1. How to use inhalers
                                          1. How to identify acute asthma excerbaton
                                            1. Importance o managing asthmaf
                                          2. Pahophysiology
                                            1. Inflammatory mediator respnse
                                              1. Vasodilation
                                                1. Secretion and Mucous Formation
                                                  1. Thickening of airways
                                                    1. Bronchospams
                                                      1. hyper-secretion of mast cells
                                                        1. hypertrophy of smooth muscle
                                                      2. Increased penetriability of vasculature
                                                        1. Neutorphil
                                                          1. Lymphocyet
                                                            1. Eosinophils
                                                            2. IgE Production
                                                              1. interlukins
                                                              2. Diagnostic tools
                                                                1. Detailed medical and family history
                                                                  1. Regular peak flow tests/self testing
                                                                    1. Chest x-ray/compare with previous/look for changes
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