Describe diseases associated with pulmonary anatomy.
Description should include obstructive and restrictive pathologies such as
- acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- asthma
- pulmonary fibrosis
- pneumonia
- lung cancer
- trauma.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Where is the site of pathology in COPD?
- What are the major body organs involved in cystic fibrosis?
- How are the auscultation findings for pneumonia different from asthma or bronchitis?