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Signs/Symptoms
Treatment
Teaching
Risk Factors
Pathophysiology
100
3 main symptoms of COPD
What is cough, sputum production, dyspnea
100
The most common device for O2 administration
What is nasal cannula
100
What is pursed lip breathing
What is breathing in through the nose and out through the mouth to increase expiration.
100
Number one cause of COPD
What is smoking
100
COPD causes this shape of chest
What is barrel chest
200
COPD develops rapidly or slowly?
What is slowly
200
The goal of lung volume reduction surgery
What is removes disease lung tissue so that the healthy lung tissue can perform better
200
How much fluid should they drink per day and when
What is 2-3 L between meals
200
What kind of infections during childhood can lead to COPD?
What is respiratory tract infections
200
What has happened to the air in the lungs?
What is it is being trapped
300
A clue to right sided heart involvement
What is ankle edema
300
Why is theophylline not used often
What is it interacts with many drugs
300
What kind of diet should COPD pt's follow?
What is high calorie, high protein
300
Jobs that can lead to COPD
What is housekeeping, bartending, hair stylist, manufacturing, construction
300
What is happening to the O2 and CO2 levels?
What is O2 decreases, CO2 increases
400
PaO2 < 60 mm Hg or O2 sat < 88%
What is hypoxemia
400
True or False- Pt's with COPD respond better to bronchodilator therapy than pt's with asthma
What is False
400
What is the best way to decrease symptoms?
What is smoking cessation
400
True or false- second hand smoke can lead to COPD
What is true
400
What side of the heart enlarges and can lead to heart failure
What is right ventricle
500
Alveoli become over distended and trap more air. What does this cause?
What is diaphragm flattening
500
What is Roflumilast used for?
What is to decrease frequency of exacerbations
500
Ways to sleep better
What is nasal saline spray/rinses before going to sleep, O2 therapy
500
A deficiency that is an autosomal recessive disorder that can be a genetic risk factor
What is antitrypsin deficiency
500
What are inactivated when smoke is inhaled?
What is antiproteases