Respiratory Disorders
what is the cause of everything bad :)
what is smoking!!!!!!!!!
D O N ' T S M O K E !!!!!!!
the value for hypertension is:
myocardial infarction causes tissue death from sudden lack of _______
what is oxygenation due to an interruption in the blood flow- usually ischemia
COPD stands for?
what is chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder
________ often causes wheezing, coughing, and dyspnea, most often triggered by allergens, but can also be caused by exercise, cold weather, or other irritants
what is asthma
name two preventable risk factors for hypertension
what is weight and lifestyle choices
what interventions will relieve angina? When should you be concerned that it is not angina?
what is rest and nitroglycerin- if after 5 minutes after taking nitroglycerin still no relief take another pill and get help
what is chronic bronchitis and emphysema
Influenza is caused by _______
what is a virus?
often called the silent killer, if untreated what can HTN lead too?
what is stroke and myocardial infarction
this diet is common among congestive heart failure (CHF) patients
what is sodium controlled (low sodium)
also common to see CHF patients on fluid restrictions
You notice a patient with a history of angina to be pale, perspiring, having trouble catching his breath and he states that he is having chest pressure- what should you do? what is likely happening?
What is report it to nurse- most likely suffering from a heart attack
name at least two common symptoms of pneumonia
what is: high fever, chills, painful cough, chest pain with breathing, shortness of breath, tachypnea, tachycardia, sputum-thick white, green, yellow, or rust colored, N/V, HA, Tired, aches
what occurs to the arteries when coronary artery disease is present
what is they harden and narrow?
+100 extra points to each team that answers correct (what is the medical term for this?)
_____ _____ is a medical emergency where fluid is building up in the lungs
what position will ease the symptoms of pneumonia
what is semifowlers
a patient is diagnosed with tuberculosis- you would expect what isolation precautions to be in place?
What do you need to enter the room?
what is airborne precautions
you need- gown, gloves, eyewear, respirator, negative air pressure room
what is the difference between angina and myocardial infarction?
angina = chest pain often relieved with medication and rest
myocardial infarction= medical emergency need help now
what are some care plan interventions you can do as a CNA for heart failure patients? (name at least two)
what is: promoting rest, measure daily weight, monitor intake and output, monitor abnormal vitals and report them, assist with self care, ROM, enforce diet, monitor for skinn breakdown, apply compression stockings
inhaling or swallowing food, liquid, vomit, or saliva due to impaired swallowing that results in infection is known as?
what is aspiration pneumonia