Chronic cough
Copious sputum
Sedentary, overweight, cyanotic, edematous, breathless, leading to the term "blue bloaters"
What is Symptoms of Chronic Bronchitis
300
Influenza
What is Upper Respiratory System
300
The bacteria that causes Community acquired pneumonia
What is Streptococcus pheumoniae
300
The name of the bacteria that causes Tuberculosis.
What is Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
300
Stop treatment
Rule out foreign body obstruction
Assist with patient's own inhaler
Administer supplemental oxygen
Initiate emergency procedures
What is emergency care for an asthma attack
300
Distension of the air spaces distal to terminal bronchioles due to destruction of alveolar walls
What is Emphysema
400
Tuberculosis
What is Lower Respiratory Disease
400
The bacteria that causes Nosocomial Pheumonia
What is Staphylococcus aureus
400
Prolonged contact with an individual with active tuberculosis
HIV or other medical risk conditions
Recent immigrant from a country with a high incidence of tuberculosis
What are risk factors of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
400
Xerostomia
Increase in dental caries and gingivitis
Increase in gastroesophageal reflux with certain medications contributing to enamel erosion
Oral candidiasis may occur
What are Oral manifestations of drugs used for asthma
Affects debilitated or chronically ill patients due to aspiration of oropharyngeal secretions into the lungs
What is Nosocomial Pneumonia
500
An AIDS defining illness
What is Tuberculosis
500
Allergen binds to mast cells throughout the body
What is Systemic Anaphylaxis
500
Difficulty in breathing upon exertion
Minimal, nonproductive cough
Barrel chest (enlarged chest walls) due to increased use of respiratory chest muscles
Weight loss
Purses lips to forcibly expel air, leading to the term "pink puffers"