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Respiratory Flipcharts

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Paediatric Flipcharts*

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Asthma (short wind in Children)

 

 

 

 


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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on asthma including:

  • what is asthma
  • what causes asthma
  • signs and symptoms
  • treatment
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy    

 
Bronchiolitis (Lower respiratory tract infection) (2010)    



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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on bronchiolitis, including:

  • what is bronchiolitis
  • what causes bronchiolitis
  • signs and symptoms
  • treatment
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy          

 

Pneumonia (2010)
 


 


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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on pneumonia, including:

  • what is pneumonia
  • what causes pneumonia
  • risk factors
  • signs and symptoms
  • how pneumonia is diagnosed and treated
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy

Chronic suppurative lung disease bronchiectasis (chronic lung sickness) (2010)

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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on chronic lung disease/bronchiectasis, including:

  • what is chronic lung disease/bronchiectasis
  • what causes chronic lung disease/bronchiectasis
  • risk factors
  • signs and symptoms
  • how chronic lung disease/bronchiectasis is diagnosed and treated
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy

Adult Flipcharts**

Title Description

 

 

Asthma in Adults

 

 

 

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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on asthma, including:

  • what is asthma
  • what causes asthma
  • signs and symptoms
  • treatment
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy    

 

Pneumonia (2011)

 

 

 

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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on pneumonia, including:

  • what is pneumonia
  • what causes pneumonia
  • risk factors
  • signs and symptoms
  • how pneumonia is diagnosed and treated
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy.

  

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (2011)
 

 

 
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This flipchart provides general information on the lungs and how they function. It provides more specific information on COPD, including:

  • what is COPD
  • what causes COPD
  • signs and symptoms
  • how pneumonia is diagnosed and treated
  • prevention measures and tips on how to keep lungs healthy.

 

Chronic lung sickness (Bronchiectasis) (2011)

 

 

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The Chronic lung sickness (bronchiectasis) flipchart provides an illustrative introduction to the anatomy of the lungs and their function in the body; and an explanation of chronic lung sickness (bronchiectasis), its signs and symptoms, causes, risk factors, relationship to other chronic deseases and implications for a healthy life.
Written in plain language for Indigenous adults and youth, the flipchart lists the tests that might be done to assess bronchiectasis and describes the different treatment, or management, options that may be prescribed, including pulmonary rehabilitation programs. It includes information on behavioural changes that can assist lung function and diagnosis questions for self management.
 

*These flipchart's were developed as an educational tool for families and health professionals.
These flipchart's development was in consultation with the Menzies School of Health Research, The Australian Lung Foundation, Asthma Foundation Northern Territory, Australian Respiratory Council and the Menzies School of Health Research Indigenous Reference Group.

**These flipchart's were developed as an educational tool for families and health professionals.
These flipchart's development was in consultation with the Indigenous Respiratory Health Work Group Queensland (Qld), Menzies School of Health Research, The Australian Lung Foundation, Asthma Foundation Northern Territory (NT), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Work Group Qld, Department of Health and Families NT and the Menzies School of Health Research Indigenous Reference Group.

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