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A HUNCHBACK OR CONVEX SPINAL CURVE
KYPHOSIS
A COMBINATION OF BOTH KYPHOSIS AND SCOLIOSIS CAUSING A SEVER RESTRICTIVE IMPAIRMENT
KYPHOSCOLIOSIS

(CAUSING A PULMONARY FUNCTION IMPAIRMENT, RESTRICTIVE)
THIS IS THE SHAPE OF AN OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE PTS CHEST DUE TO CHRONIC AIR TRAPPING
BARREL CHEST
____________ CHEST MOVEMENT IS WHERE BOTH SIDES OF THE CHEST MOVE AT THE SAMETIME. THE ABDOMIN MOVES OUT-THORAX IN AND OUT-UPWORD. NORMAL
SYMMETRICAL
LATERAL CURVATURE OF THE SPINE, S SHAPED
SCOLIOSIS
_______________ IS DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH CHF AND MEANS THE PRESENCE OF EXCESSIVE FLUID IN THE TISSUE. VISIBLY SEEN IN WHAT TWO AREAS
PERIPHERAL EDEMA

ARMS AND ANKLES
RATED 1 2 3
HIGHER IS WORSE
GRADES OF DYSPNEA
1 NORMAL AFTER UNUSUAL EXERTION
TO
5 DYSPNEA AT REST, SHAVING, DRESSING ETC
THE TERM USED FOR A DROWSY STATE, MAY HAVE DECREASED COUGH OR GAG
OBTUNDED
A PT FEELING RUN DOWN, NAUSEA, WEAK, FATIGUE, HEADACHE IS SAID TO HAVE? WHAT IS THE CAUSE
GENERAL MALAISE

ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE
A PT THAT IS CONFUSED OR ONLY RESPONDS INAPROPRIATELY, DRUG OVERDOSE OR INTOXICATED PTS MOST COMMONLY
STUPOROUS
THE TERM USED TO DISCRIBE A DISRUPTION OF BLOOD FLOW
HEMATOMA
THE TERM USED TO DESCRIBE NORMAL RR, DEPTH AND RHYTHM
EUPNEA
WHAT IS THE TERM USED TO MEAN PARTIAL OR COMPLETE COLAPSE OF THE LUNG-AIRLESS
ATELECTASIS
X RAY OF CHEST:
WHITE PATTERN, SOLID FLUID
RADIODENSE

NORMAL FOR BONES, OR ORGANS
CHEAT: DENSE - BLONDE WHITE
PALPATION MEANS
THE EXAMINATION OF SIZE AND SHAPE.

PALPATING A PULSE
PALPABLE PULSE-FELT OR TOUCHED
HEART PALPATES-BOUNDING OR FAST
THE TERM THAT DESCRIBES AN INCREASED RR USUALLY OVER 20, INCREASED DEPTH, IRREGULAR RHYTHM, BREATHING SOUNDS ARE LABORED
KUSSMAULS RESPIRATIONS

METABOLIC ACIDOSIS, RENAL FAILURE, OR DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS
(BLOW OFF TOO MUCH CO2)
WHAT MUSCLES ARE USED TO INCREASE VENTILATION WHEN NEEDED, BESIDES THE MUSCLES OF NORMAL VENTILATION OF COARSE
INTERCOSTALS, SCALENE, STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID, ABDOMINAL MUSCLES, OBLIQUES, AND RCTUS ABDOMINUS
PATHOLOGY
AFFECTED SIDE/AREA
REFRACTORY HYPOXIMIA?
COMMON CAUSES
PT DOESN'T RESPOND TO OXYGEN THERAPY

ADD CAUSES HERE
IF A PT HAS AN ARRYTHMIA IT MEANS
HEART IS BEATTING TO FAST, SLOW OR IRREGULARLY