Respiratory Problems

Question 1

Air-filled spaces in the skull

Answer 1

Sinus

Question 2

oxygen that the blood gets every time it passes thru the lungs

Answer 2

Partial pressure oxygen (PO2)

Question 3

Carbon dioxide that the body expels everytime it passes thru the lungs

Answer 3

Partial pressure carbondioxide

Question 4

High level of carbon dioxide becomes acidic

Answer 4

PH

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Type 2 cells

Answer 5

Surfactant producers

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Type 3 cells

Answer 6

Macrophages; phagocytosis

Question 7

Ingulf microorganisms to kill it

Answer 7

Phagocytosis

Question 8

Type of white blood cells that sorounds and kills microorganism

Answer 8

Macrophages

Question 9

It constricts the alveoli, no air no blood can go thru alveoli

Answer 9

Sufactant

Question 10

It compress the lungs to expel in the lungs of the chest

Answer 10

Vaginal compression

Question 11

Keeps small air way open prevents complete emptying of the lungs. Keeps your lungs rib shape

Answer 11

Funtional residual capacity (FRC)

Question 12

The amount of air without inhalation

Answer 12

Expiratory reserve volume (ERV)

Question 13

Maturity of the respiratory system can be determined prenatally by measuring the…

Answer 13

Lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio of amniotic fluid thru AMNIOCENTESIS

Question 14

Signs Respiratory Distress in newborns (6)

Answer 14

Tachypnea
Nasal flaring
Grunting
Intercoastal
Unequal movements of the chest
Central cyanosis

Question 15

Indicates respiratory distress

Answer 15

Nasal flaring

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Excessively deep breathing; seen in fever, anemia

Answer 16

Hyperpnea

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Shallow breathing

Answer 17

Hypopnea

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Difficulty in breathing

Answer 18

Dyspnea

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Absence of breathing

Answer 19

Apnea

Question 20

Too-shallow, too-slow breathing

Answer 20

Hypoventilation

Question 21

Musical breathing, usually on expiration from narrowed airway or foreign body obstruction

Answer 21

Wheezing

Question 22

Loud, high beathing

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Stridor

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Voluntary or involuntary reflex

Answer 23

Cough

Question 24

Inspiratory sound with cough associated with pertussis in small children

Answer 24

Whoop

Question 25

Infection and inflammation of the throat

Answer 25

Pharyngitis

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Counter part for paracetamol

Answer 26

Acetaminophen

Question 27

Can cause pain in the joints

Answer 27

Rheumatic fever

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Infection and inflammation of the palatine tonsils

Answer 28

Tonsillitis

Question 29

Blood test to measure antibodies against streptolysin O

Answer 29

ASO titer

Question 30

Removal of the tonsills

Answer 30

Tonsillectomy

Question 31

Tonsillectomy Reminders (abroad)

Answer 31

ABROAD Avoid red fluids Bleeding signs check Restrict childs activity until after 7th day Offer sips of clear liquid Avoid acid & carbonated drinks Do position in prone or sidelying position

Question 32

An inflammation of the mucosa lining the larynx and trachea causing a narrowing the airway

Answer 32

Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis (LTB)

Question 33

Decrease inflammation

Answer 33

Dexamethasone

Question 34

Life-threatening supraglottic obstructive inflammation requiring... results from bacterial infection of the epiglottis

Answer 34

Acute Epiglottitis

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Difficulty of swallowing

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Dysphagia

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To view the epiglottis

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Ultrasound and X-ray

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Most common in older children and adolescents

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Acute laryngitis

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A chronic inflammatory bronchial response of airway obstruction,bronchospam and bronchial edema in response to patient specific triggers

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Asthma

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To manage breathing what to do?

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478 4 inhalation 7 hold 8 inhalation

Question 40

Rescue Meds for asthma (2)

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Salbutamol inhaler and tablet Terbutaline syrup

Question 41

Maximum volume of air released during a forced expiration

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Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR)

Question 42

Avoid cough supressants

Answer 42

Destromethorphan

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Acute inflammation of pulmonary parenchyma associated with alveolar consolation

Answer 43

Pneumonia