Insufficient flow of oxygenated blood to tissues that may result in hypoxemia and subsequent cell injury or death
What is Ischemia?
What kind of problem is high altitude going to cause?
What is ventilation?
- oxygen is unavailable in enviornment.
Define primary prevention
What is promotes health and prevents disease from STARTING
Infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What is tuberculosis
Clinical manifestation includes: wheezing or decreased lung sounds and chronic cough.
What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Total lack of oxygen in body tissues
What is anoxia?
What kind of problem is anemia and sickle cell crisis going to cause?
What is transport? (inadequate transport)
- low RBS or hemoglobin levels
Would infection control and smoking cessation be primary or secondary prevention?
What is PRIMARY prevention
Acute inflammation of bronchi
What is bronchitis?
This is an emergency situation where there is absent breath sounds on one side and a tracheal shift, what is this?
What is a pneumothorax?
Ability of blood to transport oxygen containing hemoglobin to cells and carbon dioxide containing hemoglobin to lungs
What is perfusion?
What kind of problem is decreased cardiac output going to cause?
What is perfusion? (inadequate perfusion)
What is a tuberculosis skin test considered?
What is secondary prevention
Abnormal collection of fluid in pleural space
What is pleural effusion?
This is not a disease but a SYMPTOM, it is causes by an imbalance of fluid pressures or capillary permeability. Symptoms include dyspnea, cough, sharp chest pain with inhalation.
What is pleural effusion?
Insufficient oxygen reaching cells
What is hypoxia?
Inadequate transport and perfusion, can both be caused by ...
What is blood loss?
What is the main difference between primary and secondary prevention?
What is primary prevents disease from starting while secondary the disease is already present.
Pneumothorax is when...
What is air in the pleural space`
The supportive treatment of this is, cough relief, hydration and pneumonia prevention. And the biggest symptom is a COUGH. What is it?
What is acute bronchitis?
Reduced oxygenation of arterial blood
What is hypoxemia?
What kind of problem would an anatomical injury such as a rib fracture or spinal cord injury lead to?
What is ventilation?
Promoting ventilation after procedures would be ...
What is primary prevention?
-spirometer
Progressive and persistent airflow limitation, persistent inflammation of airways
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
What is tuberculosis?