Module 5 - Resperatory Flashcards
1
Q
Atelectasis
A
aleolar collapse
2
Q
Hemoptysis
A
Blood in sputum
3
Q
Pneumothorax
A
lung collapse
4
Q
Hypoxia
A
Decreased tissue O2
5
Q
Hypoxemia
A
Decreased blood O2
6
Q
Hypercapnea
A
Increased CO2
7
Q
Cheyne-Stokes Respiration
A
Mixed stages of deep, shallow, and no breathing
8
Q
Orthopnea
A
Can’t breath easily unless sitting or standing
9
Q
Stridor
A
Harsh, high pitched inspiration
10
Q
Cyanosis
A
Bluish
11
Q
Bronchiectasis
A
Destruction and widening of large airways