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INFLUENZA
LUNG CANCER
TB
COPD
Cancer of the Larynx
100
Common flu signs/symptoms
What is runny nose, congestion, high fever, headache, chills, cough and muscle aches
100
Primary cause of lung cancer
What is cigarette smoking
100
Used to confirm diagnosis of TB.
What is TB skin test, chest x-ray, Sputum cultures
100
It is treated with bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory agents
What is COPD
100
Most common malignant tumor of the larynx
What is squamous cell carcinoma
200
Time frame first symptoms of influenza to appear
What is 2-3 days after exposure
200
Lung cancer is found most often in which people
What is 40 years of age or older
200
Common symptoms of TB
What is Fever, night sweats, weight loss
200
It is needed in later stages of the disease when hypoxemia is present.
What is Oxygen Therapy
200
If the tumor has extended to lymph nodes this is performed on the side of the lesion.
What is Radical Neck Dissection
300
People at high risk for influenza related complications
What is Pregnant women, people over age of 50, health care workers
300
These are the first few signs and symptoms of lung cancer.
What is coughing and wheezing
300
It is blood in sputum.
What is hemoptysis
300
It is very important for the patient with COPD because the patient needs extra work of breathing uses more calories and anorexia may be present.
What is Nutrition
300
3 Styles of Tracheostomy tubes
What is *Single-Cannula, *Double-Cannula, * Fenestrated Tubes
400
Time frame in which prophylaxis drugs should be taken
What is within 48 hours of the start of symptoms
400
wedge resection, segmental resection, lobectomy, and pneumonectomy are...
What is The 4 surgical procedures for the Tx of lung cancer.
400
It refers to an infection with myobacterium tuberculosis but no current active disease.
What is Latent TB Infection (LBTI)
400
It is a complication of COPD and purulent sputum is the usual sign.
What is Pneumonia
400
This is used during insertion as a quide and it protects against scraping the sides of the trachea w/ the sharp edge of the tube.
What is an Obturator
500
Common medications used in the treatment of influenza
What is Tamiflu, Rimantadine, Amantadine, Zanamivir
500
Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin, Cisplatin and Etoposide are....
What is 4 Drugs in various combinations to Tx small cell tumors.
500
It is a newer blood test, and is less likely to produce false positive readings.
What is QuantiFeron TB Gold?
500
It may occur due to long-term use of bronchodilators and corticorsteroid drugs used to treat COPD.
What is GERD
500
When combined w/ laser Tx, it is how the method of choice for removing vocal cord polyps and carcinoma that has not spread.
What is Microlaryngoscopy