Unit 5- Respiratory system Flashcards

1
Q

Bs

A

Breath sounds

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2
Q

CF

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Cystic fibrosis

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3
Q

COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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4
Q

PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

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5
Q

SIDS

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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

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6
Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

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7
Q

URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection- (common cold)

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8
Q

PCN

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Penicillin

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9
Q

CO2

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Carbon Dioxide

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10
Q

O2

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Oxygen

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11
Q

RT

A

Respiratory Therapy

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12
Q

SOB

A

Short of Breath

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13
Q

DNR

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Do Not Resuscitate

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14
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DOA

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Dead on Arrival

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15
Q

T&A

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Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

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16
Q

Nas/o

Rhin/o

A

Nose

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17
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Muc/o

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Mucus

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18
Q

Pharyng/o

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Pharynx (throat)

Transprts air to/from nose to trachea

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19
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Sept/o

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Septum

Wall dividing to structure

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20
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Sinus/o

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Sinus

Air filled cavity within a bone

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21
Q

Tonsill/o

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Tansills

At side of throat

22
Q

Adenoid/o

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Adenoids

Behind nasal cavity

23
Q

Laryng/o

A

Larynx (voice box)

Makes speech possible

24
Q

Trache/o

A

Trachea (wind pipe)

Transports air to/from pharynx to bronchi

25
Q

Bronch/o

Bronchi/o

A

Bronchi (Bronchus-singular)

Transports air to and from the trachea (windpipe) to lungs

26
Q

Pulmon/o

A

Lungs

Brings oxygen into the body

27
Q

Pneumon/o

A

Lungs

Brings oxygen into the body

28
Q

Diaphram

A

Muscle that seperates thoracic and abdominal cavities

29
Q

Thorac/o

Thora/o

-thorax

A

Thoracic (chest) cavity

Protects sthe heart and lungs

30
Q

Otorrhinolaryngologist (ENT)

A

Specialist of the ears, nose and throat

31
Q

Pulmonologist

A

Specializes in treating diseases and disorders of the lungs

32
Q

RT

A

Respiratory therapist (therapy)

Provides treatment to ease/ correct

33
Q

Spirometry

A

Spir/o= to breathe

-metry= to measure

34
Q

Spirometer

A

-meter = instrument used to measure

35
Q

Ausscultation

A

Process of listening to sunds within the body with a stethoscope (heart, lungs, and intestines)

36
Q

Normal adult RR

A

Respiration rate

10-20 breaths per minute

37
Q

ox/i

ox/o

A

Oxygen

38
Q

-capnia

A

Carbon Dioxide

39
Q

-pnea

A

Breathing

40
Q

Tachy-

A

Fast

41
Q

Brady-

A

Slow

42
Q

Eu-

A

Good, Normal

43
Q

a-

A

Without (if consonant following)

44
Q

an-

A

Without (if a vowel is following)

45
Q

inhale

A

to breathe in

46
Q

exhale

A

to breathe out

47
Q

-ectasis

A

Dilation of the bronchi

48
Q

Asthma

A

Allergic disorder characterized by breathing difficulty

49
Q

Influenza

A

The flu

Contagious viral resiratory infection

50
Q

Pneumonia

A

Inflammation of lungs where air sacs fill with pus

51
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