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    Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. The document lists common pulmonary conditions like lower respiratory infections, pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. It also mentions rare conditions like pulmonary embolism and lung cancer. Detection tests in pulmonology include pulmonary function tests, chest X-rays, bronchial challenge tests, and arterial blood gases. Vaccines to prevent respiratory diseases include influenza, pneumococcal, Tdap, zoster, and SARS CoV vaccines. Commonly used drugs in pulmonology are listed, including inhalers, respules, and medications for conditions like bronchitis and pneumonia.

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    Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. The document lists common pulmonary conditions like lower respiratory infections, pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. It also mentions rare conditions like pulmonary embolism and lung cancer. Detection tests in pulmonology include pulmonary function tests, chest X-rays, bronchial challenge tests, and arterial blood gases. Vaccines to prevent respiratory diseases include influenza, pneumococcal, Tdap, zoster, and SARS CoV vaccines. Commonly used drugs in pulmonology are listed, including inhalers, respules, and medications for conditions like bronchitis and pneumonia.

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    Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. The document lists common pulmonary conditions like lower respiratory infections, pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. It also mentions rare conditions like pulmonary embolism and lung cancer. Detection tests in pulmonology include pulmonary function tests, chest X-rays, bronchial challenge tests, and arterial blood gases. Vaccines to prevent respiratory diseases include influenza, pneumococcal, Tdap, zoster, and SARS CoV vaccines. Commonly used drugs in pulmonology are listed, including inhalers, respules, and medications for conditions like bronchitis and pneumonia.

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    Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of the lungs and respiratory system. The document lists common pulmonary conditions like lower respiratory infections, pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. It also mentions rare conditions like pulmonary embolism and lung cancer. Detection tests in pulmonology include pulmonary function tests, chest X-rays, bronchial challenge tests, and arterial blood gases. Vaccines to prevent respiratory diseases include influenza, pneumococcal, Tdap, zoster, and SARS CoV vaccines. Commonly used drugs in pulmonology are listed, including inhalers, respules, and medications for conditions like bronchitis and pneumonia.

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    WELCOME

    PULMONOLOGY

    • Pulmonology is a branch of medicine that specializes in diagnosing


    and treating diseases of the lungs and other parts of the respiratory
    system.
    ABBREVIATIONS IN PULMONOLOGY
    • ABGs-arterial blood gases
    • ARDs-adult respiratory distress syndrome
    • CPR-cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    • C&S- culture and sensitivity
    • DPT- diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
    • FEV - forced expiratory volume in 1 sec
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    • OSA- obstructive sleep apnea


    • SOB- shortness of breath
    COMMON PULOMOLOGICAL
    CONDITIONS
    • Lower respiratory tract infection
    • Upper respiratory tract infection
    • Pneumonia
    • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
    • Asthma
    • Sinusitis
    • Pulmonary edema
    RARE PULOMOLOGICAL CONDITIONS
    • Pulmonary embolism
    • Alpha 1 antitrypsin deficiency
    • Lung cancer
    DETECTION TESTS IN PULOMOLOGY
    • Pulmonary function test
    • Chest X-ray
    • Diffusion capacity of carbon monoxide (DLCO)
    • Bronchial challenge test
    • Six-minute walk test
    • Arterial blood gas
    • Fibre optic bronchoscopy
    • Pulmonary angiography
    Vaccinations to prevent respiratory diseases
    • Influenza(Flu)
    • Pneumococcal
    • Tdap vaccine
    • Zoster vaccine
    • SARS COV vaccine
    COMMONLY USED DRUGS IN
    PULMONOLOGY
    • T Doxovent 400mg Inhalers
    • Duolin and Derinide respules Foracort 200, 400 mcg
    • T Defza 4mg, 6mg Asthalin 100mcg
    • T Mucinac 600mg Aerocort inhaler(50+50)
    • T Mondeslor
    Aerocort forte(100+200)
    Duolin inhaler
    • T Montek BL
    Maxiflo 125, 250 mcg
    • T Montek LC
    Combiide 125, 250mcg
    • T Deriphyllin retard 150mg, 300mg
    Otrivin nasal spray pediatric, adult
    • T Cefotum plus1.5 g Xylomist P nasal drops
    • T Doyocef 1.5g
    • T Taxim 200mg
    THANK YOU

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