Upper Resp.
This vaccine must be administered annually for maximum protection.
What is the influenza (flu) vaccine?
This is the first screening for Tuberculosis (TB).
What is the tuberculin skin test or Mantoux test?
This vaccine is to prevent Pertussis.
What is Tdap?
What is smoking?
These are the liters per minute for a nasal cannula.
What is 2-6 LPM?
What is prevention?
This classification of drug is used to treat pleurisy or pleuritic chest pain.
What is NSAIDs?
A nurse knows to do this before starting antibiotic treatment for a patient with Pneumonia.
What is obtain blood & sputum culture?
COPD includes these disorders.
What is emphysema and chronic bronchitis.
This oxygen therapy device provides the most accurate oxygen delivery to the patient.
What is venturi mask?
This is the surgery to repair damage to the nose.
What is rhinoplasty?
This is a common clinical manifestation of a geriatric patient with Pneumonia.
What is altered mental status (AMS).
This is the purpose for a patient using an incentive spirometer.
What is to expand lungs and open up the alveoli?
Patients with COPD will develop a barrel chest due to....
What is over inflation of the lungs?
This is the autosomal recessive respiratory disorder.
What is cystic fibrosis?
This disorder can become an emergency due to the blocking of the airway.
What is peritonsillar abscess.
This is the hallmark sign for pulmonary edema.
What is pink or blood-tinged frothy sputum?
A nurse knows that patients being treated for Tuberculosis will be on medication for how long?
What is 6-12 months?
A nurse should record a peak flow meter with a patient with asthma by....
What is to record the highest of the three readings?
Patients will often present with an impending doom feeling with this disorder.
What is Pulmonary Embolism.
This is the treatment for Epistaxis.
What is ice, pinching, leaning forward, packings, or balloons?
These are the diagnostics for patients with pulmonary embolisms.
What are D-dimer test and CTA of the chest?
What is pulmonary fibrosis.
What is a short-acting bronchodilator?
This common respiratory drug causes tachycardia, anxiety, and palpitations.
What is Albuterol.