Pulmonary Tubercolosis Presented by Awal Sher Khan Lecturer INS-KMU
Objectives
By the end of the session students will be able to:
Define Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Discuss the causes and risk factors of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Explain pathophysiology and clinical manifestations of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Discuss the diagnostic and medical management of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Apply nursing Management for patient with Pulmonary Tuberculosis.Monday, June 23, 2025 Pulmonary Tubercolosis 2
Pulmonary Tuberculosis An acute or chronic infection caused byMycobacterium tuberculosis, tuberculosis is characterized by pulmonary infiltrates, formation of granulomas , fibrosis, and cavitation.Tuberculosis is aninfectious diseasethat primarily affects thelung parenchyma.It also may be transmitted to other parts of the body, including the meninges, kidneys, bones, and lymph nodes.Monday, June 23, 20253 Pulmonary Tubercolosis
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