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15 Cards in this Set
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When alpha-1 antitrypsin levels are too low to control the production of elastase, elastase builds up and begins to destroy healthy tissue.
This destruction marks the beginning of A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
A Emphysema
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The genus name for diphtheria is
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Corynebacterium D Pneumocystis carinii E Respiradyne F Mesothelioma G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
C Corynebacterium*
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Warfarin, Coumadin, heparin.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
C Anticoagulants
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A deadly, odorless by-product produced when fossil fuels are burned.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Corynebacterium D Pneumocystis carinii E Respiradyne F Mesothelioma G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
H Carbon monoxide
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condition in which the right side of the heart fails to pump a sufficient amount of blood to the lungs.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Corynebacterium D Pneumocystis carinii E Respiradyne F Mesothelioma G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
L Cor pulmonale
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An electronic instrument that measures pulmonary function.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Respiradyne D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Washout G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
C Respiradyne
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A collection of pus in the pleural cavity.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
E Pyothorax
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Thickening of bronchial walls by edema or fibrosis, as seen on chest x-ray in cardiac failure and other acute and chronic respiratory disorders.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Corynebacterium D Pneumocystis carinii E Respiradyne F Mesothelioma G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
B Peribronchial cuffing
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The organism that causes tuberculosis is
A Mesothelioma B ARDS C Acid-fast bacillus D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
C Acid-fast bacillus
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A patient exhibiting symptoms of tachypnea, dyspnea, tachycardia, hypoxemia, and cyanosis would likely be diagnosed with
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H ARDS I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Mesothelioma L Cor pulmonale |
H. ARDS
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A nebulization solution that reduces respiratory viscoelasticity of sputum in cystic fibrosis patients
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
I Pulmicort
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Mantoux, Heaf, and tine would be examples of ________ tests.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
K Tuberculin
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The ________ phase is at the conclusion of an inhalation phase of a ventilation scan.
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Washout H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
G Washout
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Inhalation of asbestos fibers causes this disease.
A Emphysema B Mesothelioma C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E ARDS F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
A Emphysema
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Coal miners would be at risk of acquiring
A Emphysema B Peribronchial cuffing C Anticoagulants D Pneumocystis carinii E Pyothorax F Anthracosis G Pulmozyme H Carbon monoxide I Pulmicort J Silicosis K Tuberculin L Cor pulmonale |
F Anthracosis
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