Week 5 Respiratory REVERSE Flashcards
1
Q
Arterial blood gases
A
ABGs
2
Q
Acid-fast bacillus
A
AFB
3
Q
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
A
ARDS
4
Q
Cystic fibrosis
A
CF
5
Q
Carbon dioxide
A
CO₂
6
Q
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A
COPD
7
Q
Continuous positive airway pressure
A
CPAP
8
Q
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
A
CPR
9
Q
Chest physiotherapy
A
CPT
10
Q
Chest x-ray
A
CXR
11
Q
Dyspnea on exertion
A
DOE
12
Q
Metered dose inhaler
A
MDI
13
Q
Oxygen
A
O₂
14
Q
Obstructive sleep apnea
A
OSA
15
Q
Pulmonary embolism
A
PE
16
Q
Pulmonary function test
A
PFT
17
Q
Potential of hydrogen (measure of acidity or alkalinity)
A
PH
18
Q
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
A
PND
19
Q
Purified protein derivative
A
PPD
20
Q
Respiration
A
R
21
Q
Room air
A
RA
22
Q
Sudden infant death syndrome
A
SIDS
23
Q
Short(ness) of breath
A
SOB
