Respiratory 1
Respiratory 2
Abnormalities
Diseases
Procedures
100
What is the function of the respiratory system? Bonus: 50 pts how is it done?
the function of the Respiratory system is gas exchange. Bonus : this is done by Hemoglobin (which are inside of RBCs)
100
The trachea is the posterior tube of the laryngopharynx true or false?
FAlSE!!
100
What is a Epistaxis?
a nosebleed
100
This Bacterial Infectious disease is also known as the "Whooping cough"
Pertussis- uncontrolable violent coughs, which sometimes make it hard to breath. it is known as the "whooping cough" because as the patient tries to take a breath, it resembles a deep whooping sound
100
CT (CAT) is a computed tomography... What is it usually used to see? Bonus: 50 pts What are Tomograms?
it is used to see the soft lung tissue Online Def: CT or CAT Computed tomography, a radiologic imaging that uses computer processing to generate an image of tissue density in slices through the patient's body. Bonus: A series of x-rays
200
the left lung only has an upper and lower lobe. True or False?
True!!
200
what is the opening between the vocal cords of the larynx called? Bonus: 50 pts What protects this?
glottis Bonus: Epiglottis
200
Fluid builds up in the lung tissue which results in reduction of gas diffusion..what is this called? Bonus: 100pts What usually causes this to occur?
Pulmonary Edema Bonus: this usually occurs when the hearts left ventricle is not functioning properly
200
Is Diphtheria a viral or bacterial infectious disease? Bonus: 100 pts What does the Diphtheria most commonly infect?
Diphtheria is an acute infectious disease, caused by bacteria. Bonus: most commonly infects the nose and throat. symptoms: -bloody, watery nose -breathing problems -bark like coughing -painful swallowing -fever -etc... or..there might not even be any symptoms at all
200
What does ET tube stand for? Hint: this procedure is preformed in order to maintain an open air passage or to deliver oxygen or to permit the suctioning of mucus or to prevent aspiration of the stomach contents
Endotrachial intubation
300
what is the main purpose of the sinuses? What occurs here? *if u can answer only one question your team will only recieve 50% of the points. Bonus: 50 points Where is the sinuses located?
main purpose: helps give your voice its tone (sound) Mucus is produced here. Bonus: in the bone of the skull.
300
what part does hemoglobin have in the Respiratory system?
hemoglobin in the RBCs carries the oxygen and carbondioxide during the gas exchange.
300
name the abnormality in which a clott that is formed in the deep veins of the leg breaks off and ends up in a lung vessel
Pulmonary Embolus
300
What does TB stand for and what type of disease is it?
TB stands for Tuberculosis and it is a bacterial infectious disease.
300
the patient is awake during this procedure and this is used to view the "airways" Bonus: 50 pts where is this instrument for this procedure put in through?
Bronchoscopy Bonus: it is put in through the nose
400
what does CTA and BLCTA stand for?
CTA: Clear to Auscultation BLCTA: bilaterally clear to auscultation
400
This is a major muscle of respiration.. Bonus 20 pts What does inter/cost/als literally mean?
Diaphragm - located between your thorasic and abdominal cavity. Bonus: Inter: between cost: Ribs als: pertaining to
400
Asthma causes permanent damage to the lungs. True or false? Bonus: what does Bronchospasm mean?
False Bonus: Online Def: an excessive and prolonged contraction of the smooth muscle of the bronchi and bronchioles, resulting in an acute narrowing and obstruction of the respiratory airway.
400
What type of test is done to check for antibodies against TB? Bonus: 50 pts who is required or should to take the TB test routinely?
PPD (purified protein diribitive): a screening test Bonus: this test is a routine screening test for health care workers
400
What are ABGs and what does it check for?
ABGs = Arterial blood gases they check for hypoxemia and hypercapnia
500
the pleura is a double membrane , what are the names of those membranes? Bonus:50 pts Which one is closer to the lungs?
1.) Parietal 2.) Visceral Bonus: Visceral
500
Where does the gas change occur? Bonus:50 pts what is the plural for that term?
gas exchange occurs at the Aveolus Bonus: Alveoli
500
Define the Abv. "COPD" Bonus: 100 points What does COPD cause?
Cronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Bonus: Causes chronic bronchitis & permanent loss of lung tissue
500
Pneumonia can be community acquired or "hospital" acquired. what is the medical term for Hospital acquired? Bonus: 50 pts. is Pneumonia a viral infection or a bacterial one?
Nosocomial Bonus: it can be either Viral OR Bacterial
500
What does the Spirometry measure? Bonus: 100pts What does the PFTs mean? whats does the FEV1 mean?
the Spirometry is a test that measures the amount of air entering and leaving the lungs. Bonus: 1.) Pulmonary function tests Online Def: Pulmonary function tests are a group of procedures that measure the function of the lungs, revealing problems in the way a patient breathes. The tests can determine the cause of shortness of breath and may help confirm lung diseases, such as asthma, bronchitis or emphysema. The tests also are performed before any major lung surgery to make sure the person won't be disabled by having a reduced lung capacity. 2.) Forced Expiratory volume 1 (stands for 1 sec) Online Def: The maximum amount of air expired in one second.
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