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Respiratory System
Nursing
Medical Terminology
Lymphatic System
Endocrine System
100
The structures that allow for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood
What is alveoli?
100
What you do to make sure a patient has enough foot room when making a bed.
What is a toe pleat?
100
BRP
What is bathroom privileges?
100
treatment for occasional bouts of tonsillitis
What is antibiotics and warm throat irrigation/gargle?
100
Cushing's syndrome is a disease of the
What are the adrenal glands?
200
In order to carry air to both lungs, the trachea branches into two tubes called
What are bronchi?
200
purpose of a draw sheet
What is to help you move a patient in bed?
200
OOB
What is out of bed?
200
where lymph vessels are found
What is throughout the body?
200
secretes insulin and glucagon
What is the pancreas?
300
structure is a passageway for both food and air
What is the Pharynx?
300
A patient should be turned every 2 hours to prevent
What are decubitus ulcers?
300
Dys-
What is difficult or painful?
300
opportunistic infection
What is an infection that takes hold because of a lowered immune system?
300
do to an under activity of the adrenal glands
What is addison's disease?
400
structure connects the larynx to the bronchi
What is the trachea?
400
A bed that is in readiness for the next patient
What is a closed bed?
400
-otomy
What is a surgical incision?
400
antitoxins
What is acquired passive immunity
400
gland that has a releasing factor and an inhibiting factor
What is the hypothalmus?
500
bronchi branch off into smaller units
What are bronchioles?
500
Making a bed with someone in it
What is an occupied bed?
500
splenomegaly
What is an enlarged spleen?
500
specialized cells that devour foreign substances
What are macrophages?
500
non-insulin dependent diabetes
What is diabetes type 2?