QUIT SMOKING

QUIT SMOKING

1. Ali , 57 year old , chronic smoker with hemoptysis, breathlessness at rest and loss of weight in last 3 months

   • He developed a persistent cough that became productive of sputum
     • He did some physical examination
       • He did some investigations
         • diagnosed with squamous cell lung cancer
           • preferrable treatment
   • foreign body in the airway
     • 3-congestive heart failure and mitral stenosis
       • bronchitis
         • TB
           • Lung cancer
             • Sarcoidosis
               • Pneumonia
                 • Pulmonary embolism
                   • Squamous cell carcinoma of the esophagus
                     • Bronchiectasis
   • Asthma (bronchospasm) Carbon monoxide poisoning Cardiac tamponade (excess fluid around the heart) Heart failure Low blood pressure Pulmonary embolism Pneumothorax Pneumonia Sudden blood loss Upper airway obstruction
   • COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) Asthma Heart dysfunction Interstitial lung disease Obesity Lung Cancer Anemia