Assignment problem: Briefly answer the following questions
Q1. List all the diagnostics tests (and their uses) given in your textbook that aid in the diagnosis of respiratory conditions, and briefly define 3 of them.
Q2. List all the general Manifestations of respiratory diseases listed in your textbook, and briefly define 5 of them.
Q3. Briefly define Upper respiratory infections (URTIs), and give the names of the 5 different URTIs stated in your textbook and discuss one of them under the following headings: pathophysiology, etiology, signs and symptoms and treatment.
Q4. Discuss Pneumonia using these headings: Definition, Pathophysiology and etiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Q5. Define Chronic Obstructive Airway diseases (COPD) and list the types you know. Then discuss one of them under these headings: Definition, Etiology and pathophysiology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
Q6. Briefly discuss the blood supply to the brain as stated in your textbook.
Q7. Define the following terms: - a) Neurogenesis; b) The meningeal covering or protection of the brain and spinal cord, briefly describe and list the parts; C) Cerebrospinal fluid. D) Autonomic nervous system. E) Define cerebrovascular accident; and F) Transient ischemic attack.
Q8. List all the diagnostic tests used in diagnosing nervous system diseases or conditions.
Q9. List the four Infection-Related syndromes and discuss Guillain-Barre syndrome under these headings - Definition, pathophysiology, signs and symptoms and treatment.
Q10. Make lists of the following:
- Types of head injuries;
- Types of spinal cord injuries;
- List of congenital neurologic disorders;
- Types of seizure disorders;
- Types of Chronic Degenerative disorders;
- Types of dementia;
- Types of mental disorders;