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
24
Q
Immediate(ly)
A
stat
25
Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
T&A
26
Tuberculosis
TB
27
Upper respiratory infection
URI
28
Vital capacity
VC
29
Air
aer/o
30
Alveoli
alveol/o
31
Coal, coal dust
anthrac/o
32
bronchus
bronch/o, bronchi/o
33
Bronchiole
bronchiol/o
34
Cancer
carcin/o
35
Cartilage
chondr/o
36
Dust
coni/o
37
Diaphragm
diaphragmat/o
38
Epiglottis
epiglott/o
39
Larynx
laryng/o
40
Lobe
lob/o
41
Mucus
muc/o
42
Nose
nas/o
43
Nose
rhin/o
44
mouth
or/o
45
Mouth-like opening
stomat/o
46
Straight
orth/o
47
Oxygen
ox/i, ox/o
48
Pharynx
pharyng/o
49
Sound, voice
phon/o
50
Pleura
pleur/o
51
Breathing
pnea
52
Lung, air
pneum/o
53
Lung, air
pneumon/o
54
Lung
pulmon/o
55
Sinus
sinus/o
56
Breathingthorac/o
Spir/o
57
Thorax
thorac/o
58
Tonsil
tonsil/o
59
Trachea
trache/o
