Unit 3 Key Terms

Front 1

APNEA

Back 1

-CESSATION OF BREATHING
-SECONDS TO MINUTES
-FOLLOWING STROKE, S.E. OF MEDS, OR AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION

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ATELECTASIS

Back 2

COLLAPSE OF LUNG TISSUE POST BROCHUS OR BRONCHIOLES OBSTRUCTION

Front 3

TACHYPNEA

Back 3

RAPID RESPIRATORY RATE

Front 4

BRADYPNEA

Back 4

LOW RESPIRATORY RATE

Front 5

TIDAL VOLUME

TV

Back 5

NORMAL AMT. OF AIR IN/OUT OF LUNGS

apprx. 500mL

Front 6

INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME

IRV

Back 6

AMT. OF AIR ABLE TO INHALE ABOVE TV

apprx. 2100 to 3100mL

Front 7

EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME

ERV

Back 7

AMT. OF AIR ABLE TO EXHALE OVER THE TV

apprx. 1000mL

Front 8

RESIDUAL VOLUME

Back 8

V of AIR REMAINING POST FORCED EXPIRATION

apprx 11OOmL

Front 9

VITAL CAPACITY

VC

Back 9

TV + IRV + ERV

norm apprx. 4500mL

Front 10

ANATOMIC DEAD SPACE VOLUME

Back 10

AIR THAT NEVER REACHES ALVEOLI

Front 11

LUNG COMPLIANCE

Back 11

ABILITY TO EXPAND

↓ by ↓lung elasticity, passage-way blockage, ↓ribcage movement.

Front 12

SURFACTANT

Back 12

LIPOPROTEIN FROM ALVEOLAR CELLS
↓SURFACE TENSION FROM H20 ADHESIVENESS
AIDING IN EXPANSION OF LUNGS

Front 13

OXYHEMOGLOBIN

Back 13

UNIT OF A OXYGEN CARRYING HEMOGLOBIN

Front 14

CRACKLES

Back 14

SHORT, DISCRETE, CRACKLING, OR BUBBLING SOUNDS

ie. pneumonia, bronchitis, and CHF

Front 15

WHEEZES

Back 15

CONTINUOUS, MUSICAL SOUNDS

ie. bronchitis, emphysema, asthma

Front 16

FRICTION RUB

Back 16

LOUD, DRY, CREAKING SOUNDS
OF PLEURAL INFLAMMATION

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RHINITIS

Back 17

INFLAMMATION OF NASAL CAVITIES
ACUTE OR CHRONIC

re: upper resp. disorder.

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A. VASOMOTOR RHINITIS
B. ALLERGIC RHINITIS
C. ACUTE VIRAL RHINITIS
D. ATROPHIC RHINITIS

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_ COMMON COLD
_ SENSITIVITY REACTION
_ MUCOUS MEMBRANE ▲'S
_ UNKNOWN MANIFESTATIONS


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Front 19

CORYZA

Back 19

PROFUSE NASAL DISCHARGE

due to clear,watery secretions from mucous membranes

Front 20

DECONGESTANTS

Back 20

^VASOCONSTRICTION
↓ INFLAM./EDEMA OF NASAL MUCOSA
- RAPID ONSET/SHORT EFFECT
- HABIT FORMING

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ANTIHISTAMINES

Back 21

CONTERACTS ALLERGY AND COLD LIKE EFFECTS OF HISTAMINES AND DRY RESP. SECRETIONS BY BLOCKING THE ACTION OF ACETYLCHOLINE

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INFLUENZA

Back 22

HIGHLY CONTAG. VIRAL RESP. DISEASE CHARACTERIZED BY:
CORYZA, FEVER, COUGH, SYSTEMIC SYMPTOMS LIKE HEADACHE AND MALAISE

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INFLUENZA A,B,C

Back 23

A-MOST SEVERE/INFECTIOUS
ability to alter surface antigens
B-LESS SEVERE/INFECTIOUS
C-MILD TO UNRECOGNIZABLE

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REYE'S SYNDROME

Back 24

FATAL COMP. OF FLU IN CHILDREN/SOME OLDER ADULTS
-HEPATIC FAILURE
-ENCEPHALOPATHY

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SINUSITIS

Back 25

INFLAM. OF MUCOUS MEM.S OF SINUSES

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PHARYNGITIS

TONSILITIS

Back 26

BACTERIAL/VIRAL INFECTION CAUSING INFLAMMATION

SPREAD BY DROPLET NUCLEI

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EPIGLOTTITIS

Back 27

UNCOMMON INFLAM. OF EPIGL.

PRESENTS AS MED. EMERGENCY DUE TO AIRWAY BLOCKAGE

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LARYNGITIS

Back 28

INFLAM. OF LARYNX CAUSING APHONIA
TX-VOICE REST, STEAM, AVOID IRRITANTS

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PERTUSIS

whooping cough

Back 29

^CONTAG. BACT. URI

suspected w/ cough ^ 7d, vomiting, ^at night.

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EPISTAXIS

Back 30

NOSEBLEED
TRAUMA, DRYNESS, INFECT., HTN
BLEEDING DISORDERS
ANTICOAGULANTS/ANTIPLATEL.

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SLEEP APNEA

Back 31

INTERMITTENT ABSENCE OF AIRFLOW DURING SLEEP

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BRONCHITIS

Back 32

INFLAM. OF BRONCHI
ACUTE-COMMON, RISK ^ SMOKING AND IMPAIRED IMMUNE SYSTEM
CHRONIC- COPD

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DYSPNEA

Back 33

DIFFICULT OR LABORED BREATHING

Front 34

HEMOPTYSIS

Back 34

BLOODY SPUTUM

Front 35

CYANOSIS

Back 35

GRAY TO BLUE SKIN FROM DEOXYGENATED HEMOGLOBIN

Front 36

LOWER RESP. CHEST WALL DISORDERS

Back 36

COUGH, DYSPNEA, EXCESS MUCOUS, HEMOPTYSIS, CHEST PAIN, FEVER, ANOREXIA, MALAISE, CYANOSIS

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PNEUMONIA

Back 37

INFLAM. OF PARENCHYMA(BRONCHIOLES/ALVEOLI)
INFECTIOUS-BACT.,VIRAL,FUNG
NONINFECT.-INSPIR. OF GASTRIC CONTENTS, TOXIC GAS

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1. LOBAR PNEUMONIA
2. BRONCHOPNEUMONIA
3. INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA
4. MILIARY PNEUMONIA

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_INFLAM OF ALVEOLAR/ CONNECT. TISSUE, ↓ GAS EXCH
_DEPENDENT PORTIONS, PATCHY CONSOLIDATION, EXUDATE REMAINS, <EDEMA
_^# LESIONS OF INFLAM FROM BLOOD SPREAD PATHOGEN
_^EXUDATE, INVOLVES ENTIRE REGION

backwards- 1,4,3,2

Front 39

EMPYEMA

Back 39

ACCUM. OF PURULENT EXUDATE IN PLEURAL CAVITY
BACTEREMIA SPREADS INFECT TO OTHER TISSUES

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HYPOXEMIA

Back 40

LOW LEVELS OF O2 IN BLOOD

Front 41

SEVERE ACUTE RESP. SYNDROM

SARS

Back 41

LOWER RESP ILLNESS

PRIMARILY SPREAD BY CONTACT OF RESP. SECRET.S

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LUNG ABSCESS

Back 42

AREA OF LUNG DESTRUCTION, NECROSIS, AND PUS FORMATION
CONSOLIDATED TISSUE> NECROTIC TISSUE>LUNG ABSCESS

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TUBERCULOSIS

TB

Back 43

CHRONIC, RECURRING INFECT. DISEASE OF LUNGS
RESISTANT, DROPLET

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PLEURITIS

Back 44

INFLAM. USUALLY SECONDARY TO ANOTHER CONDITION.

IRRITATES FIBERS OF PARIETAL PLEURA
CHARACTERISTIC PAIN

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PLEURAL EFFUSION

Back 45

^of fluid in pleural space

RESULT FROM EITHER SYSTEMIC OR LOCAL DISEASE

Front 46

THORACENTESIS

Back 46

REMOVAL OF AIR/FLUID FROM PLEURAL SPACE VIA NEEDLE

Front 47

PNEUMOTHORAX

Back 47

ACCUMULATION OF AIR IN PLEURAL SPACE
IMPAIRS NEG. PRESSURE>IMPAIRS LUNG EXPANSION>ALTERS EXTENT OF LUNG COLLAPSE

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HEMOTHORAX

Back 48

BLOOD IN PLUERAL SPACE
IMPAIRS VENTILATION/GAS EXCHANGE.
RISK OF SHOCK

Front 49

FLAIL CHEST

Back 49

Fx OF CHEST WALL> IMPAIRED VENTILATION/GAS EXCHANGE>DYSPNEA/PAIN
UNEQUAL CHEST EXPANSION
PALPABLE CREPITUS
↓BREATH SOUNDS, CRACKLES

Front 50

ASPHYXIATION

Back 50

O2 DEPRIVATION