Na infekshɔn na in chɛst? Na jɔs wan kɔf? Ɔ na nyumonia? Mek wi tok!

Yu dɔn ɛva gɛt fiva we yu kin fil se yu chɛst tayt ɛn i nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo? Bɔrku tɛm, wi kin tink bɔt dɛn tin ya lɛk kɔmɔn kol ɔr flu, bɔt sɔmtɛm dɛn kin bi sɔntin we siriɔs smɔl. Na dat na nyumonia. Tide, lɛ wi tɔk bɔt dis sik we dɛn kɔl nyumonia ditayli ɛn simpul wan, okay?

Wetin rili na nyumonia?

Fɔ tɔk am simpul wan, nyumonia na infekshɔn na yu lɔng dɛn. Fɔ tɔk di kɔrɛkt tin, na we di smɔl smɔl ay sak dɛn we de insay yu lɔng dɛn we dɛn kɔl alvɛli kin inflam ɛn ful-ɔp wit wata ɔ pus. Tink bɔt yu lɔng dɛn lɛk smɔl smɔl greps grup dɛn we de biɛn di brɔnkiɔl dɛn we de branch lɛk tik in branch dɛn. Dɛn ay sak ya na di say we di ɔksijɛn we wi de blo de go insay di blɔd. So, wetin kin apin we dɛn wan ya gɛt di sik? Yu nɔ kin ebul fɔ tek ɔksijɛn fayn fayn wan, i nɔ kin izi fɔ yu fɔ blo, yu kin gɛt pen na yu chɛst, ɛn yu kin kɔf di mכkus. Yu ɔndastand? Dis kin apin na jɔs wan lɔng, ɔ i kin apin na ɔl tu di lɔng dɛn.

Wetin na de tin wae kin mek pɔrsin gɛt nyumonia?

Naw lɛ wi si wetin na di men tin dɛn we kin mek pɔsin gɛt dis sik we dɛn kɔl nyumonia. Bɔku tɛm, na smɔl smɔl tin dɛn we wi yay nɔ de si kin mek i kam.

• Baktri: Nyumonia kin apin we sɔm kayn baktri dɛm go insay di lɔng. Streptococcus pneumoniae na wan kɔmɔn tin we kin mek pɔsin gɛt nyumonia. Dis kayn baktri nɔ kin du ɛni bad tin na wi trot ɛn nos, bɔt i kin bi prɔblɛm if i go insay di lɔng we wi imyun sistɛm wik.
• Vayrɔs: Vayrɔs we kin mek wi gɛt sik lɛk kol ɛn flu we wi ɔl kin gɛt kin go bifo sɔm tɛm to nyumonia. Dis kin apin mɔ to yɔŋ pikin dɛn ɛn ol pipul dɛn. εgzampl fכ di vayrus dεm na `(Influenza vayrus)` (wi kכl am di 'flu' vayrus), `(Respiratory Syncytial Virus - RSV)`. Wi dɔn si se di Covid-19 (`COVID-19`) vayrɔs kin mek pɔsin gɛt siriɔs nyumonia bak.
• Fɔngi: Dis nɔ kin bɔku smɔl, bɔt pipul dɛn we gɛt wikɛd imyun sistɛm, ɔ di wan dɛn we gɛt ɔda siriɔs sik (e.g., HIV/AIDS), kin gɛt nyumonia bak bikɔs ɔf fɛns infɛkshɔn.
• Aspireshɔn fɔ it ɔ wata insay di aywe (Aspiration Pneumonia): Sɔntɛnde, mɔ pan pipul dɛn we nɔ no natin (e.g., pɔsin we dɔn gɛt strok) ɔ we i nɔ izi fɔ swɛla, it ɔ drink, ɔ tin dɛn we de insay di bɛlɛ (asid fluid) kin go insay di lɔng dɛn, we kin mek dɛn gɛt nyumonia. Dɛn kɔl dis aspireshɔn nyumonia.

Luk, difrɛn tin dɛn de we kin mek i apin, nɔto so? Na dat mek sɔntɛnde dɔktɔ nid fɔ no ustɛm di kayn jem de mek i gɛt am bifo i trit am.

Sɔm kayn nyumonia de?

Yes, sɔm kayn klasification de fɔ nyumonia bay aw i de divɛlɔp ɛn usay i de divɛlɔp. Yu nɔ nid fɔ stɔdi dɛn tin ya lɛk se yu de go big ɛgzam, bɔt i fayn fɔ no smɔl.

• Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP): Dis na di kayn nyumonia we wi kin si, we kin gɛt am na do na ɔspitul, na ɛvride ɛnvayrɔmɛnt.
• Nyumonia we dɛn kin gɛt na ɔspitul (HAP): Nyumonia we kin kam we pɔsin de na ɔspitul fɔ ɔda sik (bɔku tɛm insay 48 awa afta dɛn admit am na ɔspitul). Dis kin rili siriɔs, bikɔs sɔntɛnde, di jem dɛn we dɛn kin si na ɔspitul nɔ kin ebul fɔ tek mɛrɛsin.
• Nyumonia we yu de waka: Dis na nyumonia we nɔ kin at ɛn we nɔ kin rili bad. Sɔm pipul nɔr kin ivin no se dɛn gɛt am, i kin jɔs fil lɛk kɔmɔn kol. Dɛn kin go bɔt dɛn ɛvride layf, na dat mek dɛn kɔl am "walking" nyumonia. Bɔt i kin siriɔs bak if dɛn nɔ trit am fayn.

Pan ɔl we dɛn kayn tin ya de, di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ go to dɔktɔ jɔs lɛk aw di sik dɔn sho.

Aw yu go no if yu gɛt nyumonia? - Sayn dɛn

Okay, naw lɛ wi luk us simptom yu kin gɛt we yu gɛt nyumonia. Dɛn tin ya nɔ kin kam di sem we fɔ ɔlman. Sɔm pipul dɛn kin bigin smɔl smɔl, ɛn ɔda wan dɛn kin bigin wantɛm wantɛm.

• Kɔf: Dis na di men sayn. Sɔntɛnde, di kɔf kin mek yu gɛt yɔlɔ, grɛn, brawn, ɔ blɔd blɔd. Sɔntɛnde i kin bigin lɛk dray kɔf.
• Fiva: Yu kin gɛt fiva, we kin rich 38 digri sɛlshiɔs (100.4 digri F) ɔ pas dat.
• I nɔ izi fɔ blo: I nɔ izi fɔ blo we yu taya smɔl, ɔ fil se yu nɔ ebul fɔ blo ɔ yu de blo kwik ivin we yu jɔs tinap.
• Chɛst pen: Yu kin fil shap, chuk pen na wan say ɔ na di midul pan yu chɛst we yu de blo ɔ kɔf. Dis pen kin wɔs we yu tek dip briz.
• Taya: Fɔ fil taya ɛn nɔ ebul fɔ du ɛnitin.
• Nɔs, vɔmit, ɔ dayarɛa: Sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt dɛn kayn sik ya bak, mɔ di yɔŋ pikin dɛn.
• Kɔnfyushɔn ɔr chenj di kɔnshɛns: Dis na sayn wae kin mɔna pipul dɛm wae dɔn ol (we dɔn pas 65 ia). Dɛn kin gɛt sɔm kɔnfyushɔn, lɛk we dɛn nɔ kin no bɔt ples ɛn tɛm.
• Swet ɛn fil kol.
• I nɔ kin want fɔ it igen.
• Ed pen (tɛnshɔn) ɛn mɔsul pen.

Impɔtant: Apat frɔm fiva ɛn kɔf, pikin we gɛt nyumonia kin sho sɔm sayn dɛn bak lɛk we in chɛst kin pul in bɔdi, i kin blo kwik kwik wan, i nɔ kin gri fɔ gi in mama in bɛlɛ, i kin slip, i kin vɔmit, ɛn in bɛlɛ kin opin. So, if yu si ɛni wan pan dɛn sayn ya pan pikin , yu fɔ go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm.

If yu gɛt wan ɔ mɔ pan dɛn sik ya, i go bɛtɛ fɔ go to dɔktɔ pas fɔ dismis am as jɔs kol.

Udat dɛn kin gɛt bɔku prɔblɛm fɔ gɛt nyumonia?

Pan ɔl we ɛnibɔdi kin gɛt nyumonia, sɔm pipul dɛn kin gɛt am mɔ, dat min se dɛn kin gɛt bɔku prɔblɛm .

• Bebi dεm we nכ rich 2 ia: biכs dεn imyun sistεm dεn nכ dכn fulכp yet.
• Pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 65 ia: Na bikɔs di imyun sistɛm kin wik we dɛn de ol ɛn ɔda sik dɛn we nɔ de mɛn kin apin.
• Pipul dɛn we de smok: We pɔsin smok, i kin pwɛl di we aw di lɔng dɛn de protɛkt insɛf, ɛn dis kin mek dɛn gɛt smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl smɔl.
• Pipul wae gɛt ɔda sik na dɛn lɔng: Fɔ ɛgzampul, pipul dɛm wae gɛt sik lɛk asma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), ɛn cystic fibrosis.
• Pipul dɛm wae gɛt wik imyun sistɛm: Pipul dɛm wae gɛt HIV/AIDS, pipul dɛm wae de tek kansa mɛrɛsin (e.g., kemotɛrapi, rediotɛrapi), pipul dɛm wae gɛt ɔgan transplant, ɛn pipul dɛm wae de tek lɔng tɛm mɛrɛsin wae de stɔp dɛn imyun sistɛm, lɛk stɛroyd, nɔr kin ebul fɔ fɛt sik dɛm.
• Pipul wae gɛt krɛse sik lɛk dayabitis, at sik, ɛn kidni sik.
• Pipul dɛn we dɛn jɔs dɔn du big ɔpreshɔn ɔ we de gɛt tritmɛnt na ɔspitul, mɔ di wan dɛn we dɛn dɔn kɔnɛkt to ventilator.
• Pipul wae gɛt prɔblɛm fɔ swɛla (dysphagia), e.g. bikɔs ɔf strok, sik we dɛn kɔl Pakinsin.

If yu fɔdɔm pan dis kategori, i fayn fɔ no smɔl mɔ bɔt di sayn dɛm fɔ nyumonia, ɛn tink bak bɔt aw fɔ mek yu nɔ gɛt nyumonia.

Aw dɔktɔ kin no if yu gɛt nyumonia?

We yu go to dɔktɔ, i go du bɔku tɛst fɔ no if yu gɛt nyumonia.

• Dɛn go aks yu bɔt yu mɛdikal histri: Wetin na yu sik, aw lɔng yu dɔn gɛt dɛn, yu gɛt ɛni ɔda sik, yu de smok, yu dɔn travul i nɔ tu te yet, ɛn ɛni ɔda pɔsin na yu os sik?
• Fɔ chɛk yu bɔdi: Di ​​dɔktɔ go lisin to yu chɛst wit stetɔskɔp, fɔ luk fɔ sawnd dɛn we nɔmal (lɛk krak krak ɛn rhonchi) na yu lɔng. Dɛn go chɛk bak fɔ si if yu gɛt fiva, di we aw yu de blo, ɛn di at rit.
• Chɛst X-ray: Dis na di tɛst we dɛn kin du mɔ fɔ no if yu gɛt nyumonia. di X-ray kin sho klia wan di say dεm we di infεkshכn de (lεk wayt spat dεm) na di lכng dεm.
• Blɔd tɛst dɛn:If yu kɔnt di blɔd kɔmplit wan (FBC) i kin sho if di sik de (di nɔmba fɔ di wayt blɔd sɛl dɛn de bɔku) ɛn aw i bad. wan tεst we dεn kכl C-Reactive Protein (CRP) kin gi yu aidia bak fכ di kayn we aw di infεkshכn de. Sɔntɛnde dɛn kin du blɔd kɔlchɔ bak, mɔ if di infekshɔn rili bad.
• Sputum culture and Gram stain: If yu gɛt phlegm, yu kin du dis tɛst fɔ tek sampul pan di phlegm ɛn no us jem de insay. Dis go mek am izi fɔ gi di rayt mɛrɛsin fɔ da jem de.
• Pulse Oximetry: Dɛn kin tay wan smɔl tin we tan lɛk klip na yu finga fɔ no di ɔksijɛn we de na yu blɔd. Dis kin smɔl pan nyumonia (nɔmal wan i fɔ pas 95%).

Sɔm kayn bad bad kes dɛm, dɛn kin nid fɔ du spɛshal tɛst dɛm, lɛk CT skan (fɔ di chɛst), pleura fluid kɔlchɔ, ɔ brɔnkoskɔpi. Bɔt bɔku tɛm, dɛn kin no nyumonia wit di tɛst dɛn we wi dɔn tɔk bɔt.

Wetin na di tritmɛnt fɔ nyumonia?

De tritmɛnt fɔ nyumonia de dipen pan tin dɛm lɛk de kɔz (baktri ɔr vayral), yu ej, ɔl yu wɛl bɔdi, ɛn aw yu sik bad bad wan.

• Fɔ baktriyal nyumonia: Bɔku tɛm yu dɔktɔ go gi yu antibayɔtik . I impɔtant fɔ tek dɛn mɛrɛsin ya jɔs lɛk aw yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu, fɔ di ful tɛm we yu de tek yu tritmɛnt. Nɔ stɔp fɔ tek dɛn jɔs bikɔs yu fil fayn. If yu du dat, i kin mek yu infekshɔn wɔs ɔ i kin mek yu nɔ ebul fɔ tek di antibayɔtik.
• Fɔ vayral nyumonia: Antibayɔtik nɔ de wok agens vayrɔs. Fɔ sɔm vayral nyumonia (lɛk di wan dɛn we inflɔɛnsa kin kam wit), dɛn kin gi dɛn antivayrɔs drɔgs insay di fɔs 48 awa afta di sik. Bɔt bɔku pan di vayral nyumonia dɛn kin dɔn fɔ dɛnsɛf insay sɔm dez ɔ wik. I impɔtant fɔ gɛt bɔku rɛst ɛn wata (wata, sup, frut jus) insay dis tɛm.
• Fɔ fungal nyumonia: Dɛn kin yuz antifungal drɔgs fɔ dis.

Apat frɔm dat, dɛn kin gi mɛrɛsin bak fɔ kɔntrol di sik dɛn we de sho se dɛn gɛt am:

• Ridyus fiva, ridyus pen: sɔntin lɛk paracetamol.
• Kɔf mɛrɛsin: Sɔntɛnde dɔktɔ dɛn nɔ kin gi yu mɛrɛsin fɔ mek yu nɔ kɔf bikɔs fɔ kɔf na natura we fɔ klin di mכkus na di lכng. If bɔku bɔku mucus de, dɛn kin gi pɔsin mɛrɛsin fɔ mek i tan lɛk smɔl smɔl.

Na os? Na di ɔspitul?

Bɔrku pipul kin wɛl frɔm nyumonia na os wit tritmɛnt. Bɔt if yu sik bad bad wan, lɛk aw i nɔ izi fɔ blo, di ɔksijɛn we de na yu blɔd nɔ bɔku (we de dɔŋ 92% pan puls ɔksijɛn), pɔsin we dɔn ol (we dɔn pas 65 ia), pɔsin we gɛt ɔda siriɔs mɛrɛsin, ɔ yɔŋ pikin (especially under 6 months old), yu dɔktɔ kin disayd fɔ put yu na ɔspitul. Insay di ɔspitul, dɛn kin gi yu IV antibayɔtik, ɔksijɛn tɛrapi, salin sɔlshɔn if nid de, ɛn ɔda tritmɛnt dɛn we yu nid.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl na fɔ lisin to wetin di dɔktɔ de tɔk ɛn gɛt di rayt tritmɛnt. If yu tek di rayt mɛrɛsin ɛn rɛst fayn, yu go bigin fɔ fil fayn insay sɔm dez. Bɔt i kin tek sɔm wiks fɔ mek i wɛl ɔl.

We dɛn fɔ avɔyd nyumonia

Wan wɔd de we se, "I bɛtɛ fɔ bi sef pas fɔ sɔri afta yu sik." Lɛ wi si wetin wi go du fɔ avɔyd nyumonia.

• Gɛt Vaysin: Vaysin de agens sɔm pan di baktri ɛn vayrɔs dɛm we de mek pɔsin gɛt nyumonia.
• Nyumokɔk vaysin: Dis de protɛkt frɔm di baktri dɛm we dɛn kɔl Streptococcus pneumoniae. I fayn fɔ pipul dɛn we dɔn pas 65 ia, pikin dɛn we nɔ rich 2 ia yet, ɛn pipul dɛn we gɛt sɔm sik dɛn we nɔ de mɛn.
• Influenza vaysin (Flu shot): If yu gɛt dis vaysin ɛvri ia, i kin mek yu nɔ gɛt di flu ɛn i kin protɛkt bak frɔm nyumonia we di flu kin kam wit.
• Gɛt ɔda pikin dɛn vaysin (lɛk di Hib vaysin ɛn mizɛl vaysin) di rayt tɛm.

I rili impɔtant fɔ tɔk to yu dɔktɔ bɔt dɛn vaysin ya ɛn gɛt di wan we rayt fɔ yu.

• Fɔ fala di gud we aw yu fɔ klin:
• Was yu an bɔku tɛm wit sop ɛn wata (fɔ at le 20 sɛkɔn), mɔ bifo yu it, afta yu dɔn yuz di bafa, afta yu sik, ɛn afta yu kɔmɔt na do. Yuz sop ɔ tin we gɛt rɔm fɔ was yu an.
• Kɔba yu mɔt ɛn nos wit tisu ɔ yu ɛlb we yu de kɔf ɔ sniz. Trowe di tisu dɛn we yu dɔn yuz na di dɔti wantɛm wantɛm.
• Tray fɔ de fa frɔm pipul dɛn we sik. If yu sik, de na os fɔ mek yu nɔ spre am to ɔda pipul dɛn.
• Nɔ smok: If yu na pɔsin we de smok, tray fɔ lɛf fɔ smok. Nɔ blo smok we yu de nia ɔda pipul dɛn we de smok (passive smoking). Smok kin pwɛl di natura l difεns mεkanism dεm na di lכng.
• Kip yu imyun sistɛm strɔng: It fayn it (vɛjitebul, frut, ɛn ɔl gren), slip fayn (7-8 awa insay di de), ɛn ɛksesaiz ɔltɛm. Dɛn tin ya go mek yu bɔdi ebul fɔ fɛt sik.
• Manej sik dɛn we nɔ de mɛn: If yu gɛt sik dɛn lɛk dayabitis, at sik, ɔ asma, fala yu dɔktɔ in instrɔkshɔn fɔ mɛn dɛn fayn fayn wan.

Dɛn smɔl smɔl tin ya kin mek big difrɛns, nɔto so?

Ustɛm a fɔ go to dɔktɔ?

If yu gɛt wan ɔr mɔr pan dɛn sik ya, ɔda pas kɔmɔn kol ɔr fiva wae nɔr de dɔn insay sɔm dez, go to dɔktɔ kwik kwik wan.

• If yu gɛt siriɔs prɔblɛm fɔ blo , ɔ if yu chɛst de at we yu de blo.
• If yu gɛt siriɔs pen na yu chɛst .
• If di fiva nɔ go dɔŋ fɔ pas 3 dez , ɔ if di fiva kɔntinyu fɔ pas 39 digri sɛlshiɔs (102 Fahrenheit).
• If yu kɔf blɔd .
• If yu lip ɔ yu finga nel dɛn tɔn blu (dis na wan sik we dɛn kɔl saynosis, we na sayn fɔ sho se yu blɔd nɔ de gɛt bɛtɛ ɔksijɛn).
• If kɔnfyushɔn ɔ chenj de na di kɔnshɛns (espɛshali pan di wan dɛn we dɔn ol).
• If e fil lɛk se e de wɔs pas aw i bin de bifo , ɔr if e fil lɛk se e de wɔs pas kɔmɔn kol.
• If yu de vɔmit bɔku tɛm ɛn yu nɔ ebul fɔ kip ɛnitin dɔŋ.

If yu gɛt sayn dɛn lɛk dis, mɔ pan yɔŋ pikin (especially pikin we nɔ rich 2 mɔnt yet), ol pɔsin, ɔ pɔsin we gɛt ɔda sik dɛn we nɔ de mɛn, i go fayn fɔ mek yu kɛr am go to dɔktɔ we yu nɔ de te. Sɔntɛnde, fɔ bigin tritmɛnt kwik kin mek big difrɛns.

Fɔ dɔn, mɛmba dis:

Okay, so wi don tok plenti abaut nyumonia tide, no bi so? Mɛmba se nyumonia na infekshɔn na di lɔng dɛn. I kin kam wit jεm dεm lεk baktri dεm εn vayrus dεm. Di men sayn dɛm na kɔf, fiva, ɛn i nɔ kin izi fɔ blo.

Di tin we impɔtant pas ɔl:

* If yu tink se yu gɛt nyumonia, go to dɔktɔ wantɛm wantɛm. Nɔ trit yusɛf.

* Tek di mɛrɛsin dɛn we yu dɔktɔ tɛl yu fɔ tek, mɔ di antibayɔtiks, jɔs fɔ di tɛm we dɛn tɛl yu fɔ tek ɛn di doz we dɛn tɛl yu fɔ tek. Nɔ stɔp fɔ tek dɛn jɔs bikɔs yu fil fayn.

* Dɛn kin ebul fɔ avɔyd nyumonia bɔku tɛm bay we dɛn tek di vaysin, praktis gud hajɛns (espɛshali fɔ was yu an), ɛn avɔyd fɔ smok.

* Gɛt bɔku rɛst, it tin dɛn we gɛt fayn fayn tin dɛn fɔ it, ɛn gɛt bɔku wata.

Nyumonia nɔto sɔntin we pɔsin fɔ fred, bɔt nɔto sɔntin we pɔsin nɔ fɔ pe atɛnshɔn to bak. If yu gɛt di rayt tritmɛnt, yu kin wɛl kwik kwik wan. A de wish yu ɛn yu famili gud wɛlbɔdi!

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