Respiratory
Respiratory
Respiratory
Respiratory
Respiratory
100

 A high-pitched crowing noise, usually indicates upper airway obstruction.

What is Stridor?

100

A soft sound produced as the rough membranes move against each other. Example: Pleural Effusion

What is Friction Rub? 

100

Passage of food, fluid, emesis, other foreign material into trachea and lungs will cause this.

Complications are cardiac or respiratory distress.

What is aspiration pneumonia?

100

Orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, and hemoptysis  (pink frothy sputum) are clinical manifestations of this disorder.

What is left sided heart failure?

100

Occupational diseases caused by asbestos. Another example is coal miner with black lungs. 

What is Pneumoconioses?


200

A whistling sounds indicate obstruction in the small airways. Ex. asthma

What is Wheezing? 

200

Dyspnea that occurs when a person is lying down

What is Orthopnea? 

200

A sudden acute type of dyspnea common in patients with left-sided congestive heart failure. During sleep the body fluid is redistributed, leading to pulmonary edema, and the individual wakes up gasping for air and coughing

What is Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea?

200

Jugular Vein distention, ascites and peripheral edema are associated with this disorder?

What is right sided heart failure?

200


What is ARDS? 

300

In this viral infection child experiences barking cough, stridor and restlessness

What is Laryngotracheobronchitis? 

300

Respiratory infection often seen in vulnerable population. S/S are weight loss, afternoon low-grade fever and night sweats. 

What is Tuberculosis?

300

Three changes occur in this disorder

•1. Inflammation of the mucosa with edema

•2. Contraction of smooth muscle             (bronchoconstriction)

•3. Increased secretion of thick mucus in the passages

What is Asthma? 

300

Sudden sharp chest pain, restlessness and dyspnea occur with disorder?

What is Pulmonary embolism?

300

Hyperventilation will cause this.......? 

What is respiratory alkalosis? 

400

Hoarseness, facial or arm edema, headache, dysphagia, or atelectasis are clinical manifestations of which disorder? 

What is lung cancer?

400

Acute infection can be viral, bacterial, fungal or nosocomial.

Productive cough with yellow or green sputum, dyspnea , confusion and restlessness.

What is Pneumonia?

400

Client leans forward, places hands on knees when breathing difficulties occur. This provides a position that. optimizes respiratory mechanics.

What is tripod position?

400

Diminished breath sounds, tracheal deviation to unaffected side indicates presence of which disorder? 

One of the causes is rupture of blebs in clients with emphysema

Pnemunothorax? 

400

In this breathing patterns periods of rapid shallow breathing are followed by apnea? 

What are  Cheyne Stokes respirations? 

500

This is the result of pharyngeal tissue collapse during sleep

What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea? 

500

Loss of alveolar wall elasticity, hyperinflation and barrel chest are clinical manifestation of which respiratory disorder?

What is Emphysema? 

500

Thick tenacious mucous is associated with these 2 disorders? 

What are 

!. Asthma

1. Cystic Fibrosis

500

•Ribs are broken causing severe chest pain;  chest wall rigidity is lost, resulting in paradoxical (opposite) movement during inspiration and expiration

What is Flail Chest?

500

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