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24 Cards in this Set
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see how well lungs exchange o2 & co2
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pulmonary function studies
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ABG
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arterial blood gases
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getting rid of allergic reactions
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antihistamines
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helps coughing
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antitussives
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clear out nose
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decongestants
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upper respiratory tract
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everything above lungs
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lower respiratory tract
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lungs, bronchi
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air filled cavity
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sinus
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agonal breathing
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death
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cyanosis
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abnormal condition of blue
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breathing excessively fast
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hyperventilation
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pharyngitis
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inflammation of throat
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dysphonia
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bad voice/hoarse
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endotracheal intubation
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tube into trachea
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patent
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open
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machine for breathing
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ventilator
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auscultation
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listening
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percussion
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tap & listen
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resonance
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hollow
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crackling noise when breathe in
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rales
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wheezing noise when breathe out
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rhonchi
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stops breathing while sleeping
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sleep apnea
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affects babies & small children-winter, spring
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RSV
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SARS
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severe acute respiratory syndrome
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