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Pathophysiology

Final Chapter

13-22. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS

1. Epiglottitis- is inflammation of the epiglottis—the flap at the base of the tongue that keeps

food from going into the trachea (windpipe). Symptoms are usually rapid in onset and

include trouble swallowing which can result in drooling, changes to the voice, fever, and an

increased breathing rate. ( common in children 3-7yrs)

 Etiology: bacterial infection of the epiglottis. caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B

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Pathophysiology Final Chapter 13-22
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Pathophysiology

Final Chapter

13-22. RESPIRATORY SYSTEM DISORDERS

1. Epiglottitis- is inflammation of the epiglottis—the flap at the base of the tongue that keeps

food from going into the trachea (windpipe). Symptoms are usually rapid in onset and

include trouble swallowing which can result in drooling, changes to the voice, fever, and an

increased breathing rate. ( common in children 3-7yrs)

 Etiology: bacterial infection of the epiglottis. caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B

w...
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