Lung sounds
Ronchi, Wheezing, Pleural friction rub, stridor, and crackles
What are the five abnormal breath sounds?
When you have a bacterial or viral infection of the nose and or throat
What is an Upper respiratory infection?
lungs
spongy air-filled structures
Chest
Meaning of pector/o
Ampicillin, amoxicillin, ciprofloxacin, and ceftriaxone.
What is an example of antibiotic drugs?
When the two layers of an inflamed pleural rubbed together during inspiration
What is a pleural friction rub?
Atelectasis
What is the incomplete expansion or collapse of part or all of a lung due to mucus, and is also known as a collapsed lung?
diaphragm
what is the muscular structure that moves on inhalation
ventilation or breathing
meaning of ventil/o
Suppresses the cough center in the brain and is used to treat chronic bronchitis and nonproductive coughs.
What are antitussive drugs?
Chronic irritation and fibrosis causes...
What causes dry rales?
blockage of a pulmonary artery or one of it's branches by one of it's embolus
what is pulmonary embolism
trachea
what is considered the windpipe
nasal
build the word -pertaining to the nose
pector/o-
What is the combining form for expectorants?
A broncho spasm
What occurs during an asthma attack?
a lung infection caused by the bacterium mycobacterium tuberculosis and is spread by airborne droplets and coughing
what is tuberculosis
the right side has 3 and the left side has 2
how many lobes does each lung have
pulmonology
study of the lung
Blocks the immune system from causing inflammation in the lungs and are used to treat asthma and COPD. Given by a metered-dose inhaler, orally, or intravenously.
What are corticosteroid drugs?
Bacterium Legionella pneumophilia causes...
What is the legionnaire's disease?
a patient comes in with a decreased heart rate and blue discoloration of the skin with an abnormally low O2 level and high CO2 level. What do they have?
what is asphyxia
Epiglottis
surfactant
BLANK keeps the alveoli from collapsing with each breathe
Antitubercular
What category do isoniazid, ethambutol, and rifampin fall under?