Respiratory
Each protocol puts red flags first, then walks through treatment step by step with the medicines for each step.
Bronchial Asthmaدمہ
Recurrent cough, breathlessness and wheeze, worse at night and with seasonal variation. Managed stepwise: counselling, basic drugs, then inhalers and specialist referral.
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)سی او پی ڈی
Chronic cough, breathlessness and wheeze in a chain smoker or passive smoker, with rhonchi on the chest. Treated with a steroid taper, a PPI, antibiotics when indicated, expectorants and nebulization.
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (Bacterial)سینے کا انفیکشن
Bacterial chest infection with high fever and productive cough. Management depends on whether the cause is bacterial or viral.
Respiratory Notes: Asthma, COPD, Cor Pulmonale, Pulmonary Embolism and Others
Compact notes on asthma (acute and long term), acute exacerbation of COPD, allergic rhinitis, pulmonary embolism, haemoptysis, aspiration pneumonia, lung abscess, interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis and pulmonary hypertension.
Tuberculosis (OPD Approach)ٹی بی / تپ دق
Low-grade fever, cough for more than 2 weeks, night sweats, weight loss, loss of appetite and sometimes haemoptysis. Confirm with sputum AFB and chest X-ray, check GeneXpert for MDR-TB, then start ATT by weight and refer to a consultant for further decision.
Viral Bronchitis (Viral LRTI)وائرل برونکائٹس
Low-grade fever with a painful dry cough and a clear chest; CBC shows lymphocytosis.