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My class notes in MNT pulmonary disease Digital Handwritten notes Topics: introduction about pulmonary system and different pulmonary diseases and their nutrition management

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  • February 4, 2021
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N ONAM DISEASES pathophysiology
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pulmonary system are when asthma occurs bronchi and bronchioles respond by

lungs allow the body to obtain
oxygen to support metabolic contraction of smooth muscle

functions and remove CO2 produced mucosa is inflamed and edematous

alveolar -




capillary unit :

gas exchange with an increase production of mucus

cilia propels and unwanted cells upward the pharynx results in partially totally obstructed airways
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mucus or



protects against infection
macrophages
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against harmful bacteria CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
initial symptoms
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cough increased respiratory rate

affects pulmonary tissue dyspnea labored breathing
clinical outcomes
malnutrition has adverse effects on
wheezing tachycardia
poor dietary intake
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increase incidence OF infection tight feeling in the chest hypoxia
Vit .
C ,
E , selenium ,
and B carotene
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protects lungs from

oxidative injury prolonged episodes of asthma

respiratory alkalosis •
respiratory acidosis

EFFECTS OF PULMONARY DISEASE
decreased intake due to dyspnea ,
SOB ,
anorexia

increased nutrition therapy
energy expenditure

infection enriched diet containing vit .
E ,
vit .
C ,
beta -

carotene ,
and phenolic

weight loss substance


Food and interaction may reduce disease related oxidative stress
drug
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Omega 3 fatty acids :
stabilization of inflammatory cell membranes

carotenoids ,
vit . C and E :
antioxidant protection against oxidant

ASTHMA inflammation
chronic
inflammatory disorder of the airway involving many
cells and cellular elements
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involves dyspnea accompanied by wheezing infection and acute inflammation of the alveolar spaces OF the

caused by spasm OF bronchial tubes or swelling OF their lungs
mucus membrane caused bacteria , viruses Fungi
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results in recurrent episodes of wheezing , breathlessness , results in deterioration of lung function
chest tightness ,
and coughing particularly at night or
early resulting in Fluid accumulation and breathing difficulty

morning
3 major categories of pneumonia based on cause :




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allergic asthma non -




allergic asthma CAP :

community acquired -



pneumonia
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most common -
caused by other Factors
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hospital
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acquired pneumonia
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trigerred by inhaled anxiety hyperventilation VAP :
ventilator -




acquired pneumonia
indoor allergens stress smoke

dust mite mold
nutrition therapy
exercise viruses


pet dander cold air other irritants high calorie if overweight ,
allow normal calorie intake

pollen dry air small Frequent feedings SEF may be tolerated better

Vit A mucous membrane
healthy
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keep

Vit D .
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role in innate immune response to infection

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