nostrils
What are nares?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
What is COPD?
sit them up!
What is high fowlers?
rescue inhaler (least invasive)
What is albuterol?
aveoli
What are the air filled sacks in the lungs?
onset chronic childhood respiratory disease
What is asthma?
What is a negative pressure room?
pneumococcal vaccine
What is a pneumococcal pneumonia treatment?
95% to 100%
steeple sign
What is laryngotracheobronchitis/croup?
What should you never do with a patient who has epiglottitis?
guaifenesin (trade name)
What is Robotusin?
Type 2 surfactant
What keeps the alveoli from collapsing?
What are airborne respiratory diseases?
tripod stance and pursed-lip breathing
What are non-pharmacological interventions for respiratory distress?
Cause of TB
What is Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
outer plural membrane
What is the parietal plural?
stridor, asphyxiation, occlusion of airway
What is epiglottitis?
Rinse your mouth out
What do you teach your clients using corticosteroids?
don't use with cigarettes (group name)
What is methylxanthine?