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1
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Lung collapse due to collection of FLUID in the pleural space

A

PLEURAL EFFUSION

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2
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Lung collapse due to a collection of BLOOD in the pleural space.

A

HEMOTHORAX

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3
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Lung collapse due to a collection of AIR in the pleural space.

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PNEUMOTHORAX

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4
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Complications of a Pneumothorax. Occurs when the opening to the pleura space creates a one-way valve, then air collects in the lungs and cant escape. (Pressure builds up)

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TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX

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5
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Absence of urine

A

ANURIA

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6
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Increased production of urine

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DIURESIS

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7
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Painful urination

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DYSURIA

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8
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Involuntary urination

A

ENURESIS

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9
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Glucose in urine

A

GLUCOSURIA

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10
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Blood in urine

A

HEMATURIA

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11
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Decreased urine output

A

OLIGURIA

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12
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Increased urine output

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POLYURIA

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13
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-ostomy

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To surgically create an artificial opening or stoma

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14
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-otomy

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Cut into/make an incision

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15
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-ectomy

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The surgical removal of

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16
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-oscopy

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The examination or viewing of

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17
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-centesis

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To puncture or the aspiration of

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18
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-plasty

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Repair/Restore/Replace

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19
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-otripsy

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Cushing or destroying

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20
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-desis

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Bind or fuse together

21
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-scope

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Instrument for viewing

22
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-opsy

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Examination or inspection of

23
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-ase

A

Thrombolytics
- Busts clots

24
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-cycline

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Tetracycline
- antibiotics

25
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-floxacin

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Flouroquinolones
- antibiotics

26
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-prazole

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Proton Pump Inhibitors
- decrease acid in the stomach

27
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-tidine

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Histamine H2 antagonists (H2-blockers)
- treat and prevent ulcers

28
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-asone

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Corticosteroids
- decrease inflammation

29
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-pril

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Ace inhibitors
- antihypertensives

30
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-olol

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Beta-blockers
- lowers blood pressure

31
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In the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border

A

AORTIC

32
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In the 2nd intercostal space, left sternal border

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PULMONIC

33
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In the 3rd ICS

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ERB’S POINT

34
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In the 4th intercostal space, left sternal border

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TRICUSPID

35
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In the 5th intercostal space, left midclavicular line

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MITRAL

36
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• Normal breathing rate + pattern

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EUPNEA

37
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• Decreased respiratory rate
• SLOW breathing

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BRADYPNEA

38
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• Increased respiratory rate
• FAST breathing

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TACHYPNEA

39
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• Absence of breathing

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APNEA

40
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• Deep respirations/Breathing

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HYPERAPNEA

41
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• SHALLOW breathing

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HYPOAPNEA

42
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• Increase and decrease in respirations with apnea

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CHEYNE-STOKES

43
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• Rapid grasps with short pauses between sets

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BIOT’S

44
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• Tachypnea and Hyperapnea

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KUSSMAUL’S

45
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• Prolonged inspiration and shortened expiration

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APNEUSTIC

46
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• TROUBLE breathing
• Shortness of breath

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DYSPNEA

47
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• Trouble breathing when lying down, and relieved by sitting or standing up

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ORTHOPNEA

48
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• Breathing MORE rapidly than normal

A

HYPERVENTILATION

49
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• Breathing LESS than normal

A

HYPOVENTILATION

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