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Definitions
COPD
Risk Factors
Oxygen Therapy
Odds & Ends
100
Focuses on using diaphragm for breathing instead of accessory muscles
What is Diaphragmatic breathing
100
First symptom to develop in COPD
What is Chronic intermittent cough
100
Major risk factor in COPD
What is Cigarette smoking
100
Most common type of oxygen administration?
What is Nasal cannula
100
Bronchioles lose their shape and become clogged with?
What is Mucus
200
Abnormal permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles
What is Emphysema
200
What prompts patients to seek medical attention?
What is Dyspnea or first exacerbation
200
Autosomal recessive disorder that may affect the lungs or liver
What is AAT deficiency
200
Delivers high flow rates for patients in need for constant O2 flow
What is Venturi mask
200
Signs and symptoms of COPD develop at what pace?
What is Slowly
300
Persistent airflow limitation that is slowly progressive
What is COPD
300
Person with advanced COPD experiences?
What is Fatigue, weight loss, anorexia
300
High levels of what are harmful to people with existing lung disease
What is Urban air
300
Simple face mask & rebreather masks used for what?
What is short-term
300
Very severe COPD has FEV results of?
What is <30%
400
Presence of chronic productive cough for 3 months
What is Chronic Bronchitis
400
Is COPD is more common in men or women?
What is Men
400
Symptoms of lung impairment can develop from prolonged exposure to what?
What is Occupational chemicals & dust
400
What are you not supposed to do around oxygen?
What is Smoke
400
What acid-base imbalance does a person with COPD experience?
What is Respiratory Acidosis
500
Prolongs exhalation and gives more control over breathing
What is Pursed-lip breathing
500
Major characteristic of COPD?
What is Inability to expire air
500
Loss of elastic recoil in the lungs relates to what risk factor?
What is Aging
500
Goal for oxygen therapy at times of rest, sleep, and exertion (percent)
What is 90%
500
Most important intervention for a person with COPD
What is Smoking cessation