Exam 2 Flashcards
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3 vaccines to ask about in respiratory assessment
flu, covid, TB
if the pt. has problems breathing during sleep while laying flat and NO lower extremity edema, it is a ________ problem
respiratory
if the patient has problems breathing during sleep while laying flight and HAS lower extremity edema, then it is a ______ problem
cardiac
position is seen in abnormal breathing where the pt. is hunched forward with their hands on their knees
tripod position
_______ breathing is deep and labored hyperventilation
Kussmaul
2 things Kussmaul breathing is a sign of
diabetic ketoacidosis
chronic kidney problems
_____ _____ breathing is periods of breathing followed by periods of apnea
cheyne stokes
cheyne stokes breathing pattern is seen in people who have _____ diseases
terminal
the AP:T diameter ratio
2:1
barrel-chested is when the _______ diameter is the same width as the AP diameter
transverse
retraction seen in intercostal spaces when exhaling and bulging seen when inhaling can be seen in patients who have _______
asthma
when your trachea is pushed to one side of your neck
tracheal deviation
tracheal deviation indicates __________
pneumothorax
crackling or popping felt when you palpate
crepitus
test done to test the vibration of air in the bronchial tubes
tactile fremitus
during tactile fremitus, have the patient say ___ and feel for vibration
99
test done that shows the lungs capacity to expand by putting hands on the rib cage as they inhale
thoracic expansion
in thoracic expansion, your thumbs should separate __ to ___ cm
5 to 10
the normal sound you percuss over lungs filled with air
resonance
dullness heard when percussing is because of a _____ or _____
mass or fluid
higher pitched sound heard when percussing that indicates an abnormal amount air air
tympany
__________ heard when percussion indicated COPD and/or emphysema
hyperessonance
percussion test done to show how much the diaphragm moves when inhaling/exhaling
diaphragmatic excursion
in the diaphragmatic excursion, the difference sound be __ to __ cm
3 to 5