CH 66 Pt w/ a Respiratory disease Flashcards
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What does chronic lower respiratory tract disease consist of?
TB Asthma COPD Chronic bronchitis Emphysema
This type of respiratory disease is diseases of the nose , sinuses, pharynx, larynx, rhinitis sinusitis, pharyngitis, tofnsillisitis and the flu?
Acute upper respiratory disease
What bacteria causes TB?
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
What causes bacterial pneumonia?
- nosocomail
- Community acquired
This is when a disease is from a substance or inanimate objects, contaminated drinking glasses, water, insects, or toys?
Communicable disease
What are the oral manifestations of TB?
- Brought on by coughing
- Classica lesion (painful, deep, irregular ulcer)
- Lesions on the palate, lips, buccal mucosa, gingiva
- Biopsy to confirm
- Glandular swelling in cervical and submit.
- lymph nodes can be affected w/TB
Chronic, infectious, and communicable disease w/ worldwide public health concerns bc of disability and death?
Tuberculosis
This type of respiratory disease consists of acute bronchitis or pneumonia?
Lower respiratory tract diseases
How is viral pneumonia diagnosed?
patient history
physical findings
chest radiograph
How is viral and bacterial pneumonia treated?
bed rest and fluids
antibiotics
This term means labored or difficulty breathing?
Dyspnea
What are the signs and symptoms of viral pneumonia ?
Mild symptoms cough,
sputum
mild fever
dyspnea
This type of respiratory disease is allergic rhinitis such as hay fever?
Chronic upper respiratory
This is contagious, any disease transmitted from one person or animal to another?
Communicable disease
What is the diagnosis process of bacterial pneumonia?
Pt history
physical findings
chest X-rays
sputum sample
what are the signs and symptoms of bacterial pneumonia?
-sudden onset cough, purulent sputum high fever dyspnea, trachypnea pleuritic chest pain
This is when a disease is from excreta or other bodily discharges?
Direct communicable disease
Which pneumonia is most prevalent?
Viral pneumonia
What are oral manifestations that can be found in a pt using an inhaler?
- Decrease salivary flow
- Dental biofilm pH
- Caries
- Gingivitis
- Enamel erosion
- Oral candidiasis
This may be an unexpected or situationally bound?
Panic attack
What is Albuterol used to treat?
Asthma
what is the best analgesic for an asthmatic to take?
Acetaminophen (Aspirin or NSAIDS)
When is the best time to schedule someone with asthma?
Morning appointments and make sure they have their inhaler
Bronchodilator that relaxes muscles in the airways and increases air flow to the lungs?
Albuterol