Medical Terminology
Breath Sounds
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Lab assessment
100
This is a medical word for "shortness of breath"
What is dyspnea?
100
Popping sounds which can be heard during during infection or heart failure
What are crackles?
100
There are 3 sections to this lobe.
What is the right lobe?
100
Normal respiratory rate.
What is 12-20 bpm?
200
Low oxygen concentrations in the blood
What is hypoxemia?
200
Deep, course sounds, almost like a snoring sound. Can be caused by bronchitis or pneumonia.
What is Rhonchi?
200
There are two sections to this lobe.
What is the left lobe.
200
Type of blood work to assess gas exchange in the lungs.
What is an arterial blood gas?
300
Sensation of dyspnea when the patient is laying flat
What is Orthopnea?
300
High pitched musical sounds.
What are wheezes?
300
The lobe that is missing from the left lobe.
What is the middle lobe?
300
Used to assess the lung and cardiac structure.
What is the chest x-ray?
400
Fast, deep breathing, and occurs normally with exercise
What is Kussmal respirations?
400
Sounds heard normally during pneumonia or bronchitis.
What is rhonci?
400
The lobe where the cardiac notch is located.
What is the left lobe?
400
Contains a red, green, and yellow zone to assess the effectiveness of a patient's broncho-dilator therapy.
What is a peak flow meter?
500
Pale color resulting from decreased blood flow.
What is pallor?
500
A sound usually heard during asthma.
What is wheezes?
500
The lobe where the right bronchus is located.
What is the right lobe?
500
Indirect monitor for oxygen saturation.
What is pulse oximetry?