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cardioresp Flashcards

1
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resp rate normal adult

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12-20

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2
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resp rate normal infant

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30-50

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3
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resp rate normal child

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20-30

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4
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bradypnea RR

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<12 breaths/minute

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5
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tachypnea RR

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> 20 breaths/minute

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6
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hypotension value

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<90/60mmHg

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7
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normal BP value

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120/80mmHg

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8
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hypertension BP value

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> 140/90mmHg

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9
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Orthostatic BP definition/drop mmHg

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drop of systolic BP by 20 mmHg going from lying to upright

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10
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signs of right sided heart failure

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jugular vein distension, ascites, peripheral (dependent edema), increased peripheral venous pressure

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11
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signs of left sided heart failure

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pink frothy sputum, cyanosis, shortness of breath with exertion, cough, crackles

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12
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green mucus with foul odor resp condition

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bronchiectasis, lung abscess

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13
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FEv1/FVC% definition

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amount of air that can be expired in 1 second

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14
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normal breathing pattern

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diaphragm >70%, lateral costals <30% 1:2 ratio

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15
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distress breathing patterns

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apical, paradoxical (reverse pattern of ventilation (trauma) - inhale chest moves in and exhale chest wall expands, flail chest (rib #), use of abdominals to actively expire (floppy lung, emphesema)

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16
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obstructive disease ratio of inspiration to expiration

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1:3 or more air trapping

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17
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restrictive disease ratio of inspiration:expiration

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1:1

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18
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barrel chest

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AP to lateral ratio 1:1 hyperinflation, emphesema, increased lung compliance

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19
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thick yellow mucopurulent sputum

yellow mucopurulent sputum

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cystic fibrosis

infection (chronic bronchitis, pneumonia)

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20
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pink frothy sputum

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pulmonary edema, left sided heart failure

21
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normal capillary refill time

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adults 2 seconds
older adults 4 seconds

22
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mediastinum shift away from affected lung

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pneumothorax
pleural effusion
tumor/mass

23
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mediastinum shift towards affected lung

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atelectasis
pleural fibrosis
pneumonectomy

24
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increased tactile fremitus (vibrations felt through hands while patient repeats “99” loudly)

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more dense tissue (something else taking up space)
pneumonia
atelectasis
tumor
lung consolidation

25
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reduced tactile fremitus (vibrations felt through hands while patient repeats “99” loudly)

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less dense tissue (air taking up space)
pleural effusion
pneumothorax
emphysema
COPD
asthma

26
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percussion sounds - resonant

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normal aerated lung tissue

27
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percussion sounds - dull

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non-aerated lung tissue
consolidation
atelectasis
pneumonia
over organs
tumor

28
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percussion sounds - hyperresonant

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hyperinflated lung
COPD
pneumothorax

29
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MRSA is transmitted by..

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contact

30
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Tuberculosis is transmitted by..

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airborne

31
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Pneumonia is transmitted by..

A

droplets

32
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position for optimal V/Q matching right lobe atelectasis

A

left side lying “good lung down”

33
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breathing techniques that promote relaxation

A

pursed lip and diaphragmic breathing

34
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trendelenberg position

A

head tilted down 30’

35
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active cycle of breathing phases (3)

A

controlled breathing, thoracic expansion, forced expiration technique

36
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signs/symptoms to stop exercise session

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moderately severe or increasing angina
dyspnea
dizziness/light-headedness
ataxia
cyanosis
pallor
excessive fatigue
leg cramps/claudication
diastolic BP > 110 mmHg
systolic BP > 200 mmHg

37
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intervention for preventing atelectasis to splint airways open

A

incentive spirometer

38
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huff vs cough

A

huff = open glottis
cough = closed glottis
both = forced expiratory techniques

39
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suctioning procedure steps

A

infection control
hyperoxygenation
hyperinflation

40
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postural drainage position upper lobes apical

A

high sitting pillow behind 30 degree lean back

41
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postural drainage position upper lobes posterior

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patient high sitting leans forward on pillow 30 degrees (reverse trenlenberg)

42
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postural drainage position upper lobes anterior segment

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flat bed supine crook lying pillow under knees

43
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postural drainage position right middle lobe

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trendelenberg (16”), left side lying 1/4 turn backwards to right

44
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postural drainage position left upper lobe lingular segments

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trendelenberg (16”), right side lying 1/4 turn backwards to left

45
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lower lobe anterior basal segment position

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trendelenberg (20”), side lying pillow under knees

46
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lower lobes lateral basal segment position

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trendelenberg (20”), on abdomen, rotate 1/4 turn upward

47
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lower lobes posterior basal position

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trendelenberg (20”), on abdomen pillow under hips

48
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lower lobe superior segments position

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flat bed, on abdomen with two pillows under hips

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