Week 4 Check In Discussion 2

Your Learning Objectives for the Week:

• Differentiate upper and lower respiratory infectious disorders.
• Differentiate restrictive and obstructive disorders.
• Differentiate types of pleural disorders.
• Describe the major types of lung cancer.
• Summarize how various disorders cause impaired ventilation and perfusion.
• Describe the clinical consequences of impaired ventilation and perfusion.
• Apply understanding of alterations in the pulmonary system when describing various common disorders such as respiratory infections, pleural disorders, malignancy, obstructive disorders, and restrictive disorders.