Ch 9 Quiz

Question 1

A 5 yr old boy comes to the office with his mother. He is wheezing and having difficulty breathing. The doctor believe he might have a condition of the lungs characterized by widespread narrowing of the bronchioles. The medical term for this condition is:

Answer 1

Asthma

Question 2

Absence of oxygen in the body

Answer 2

Anoxia

Question 3

Inflammation of the bronchi

Answer 3

Bronchitis

Question 4

Removal of fluid with suction

Answer 4

Aspiration

Question 5

A patient does not like the appearance of her nose and decided to see a plastic surgeon about it. The surgeon recommends surgical repair of the nose. The medical term for this procedure is:

Answer 5

Rhinoplasty

Question 6

What does COPD mean?

Answer 6

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Question 7

Difficulty breathing when lying down that is relieved when sitting upright:

Answer 7

Othopnea

Question 8

NRDS is an acute adult respiratory disease

Answer 8

False

Question 9

Combining form that means chest

Answer 9

Thorac/o

Question 10

Combining form that means throat

Answer 10

Pharyng/o

Question 11

The medical condition is defined as one or more pauses in breathing or shallow breaths that occur while sleeping:

Answer 11

Sleep apnea

Question 12

Hypopnea means

Answer 12

Shallow breathing

Question 13

The patient’s X-ray showed atelectasis. The nurse know this is an absence of gas in the lungs due to failure of alveolar expansion.

Answer 13

TRUE

Question 14

Eu-

Answer 14

Normal

Question 15

The medical term for inflammation of the bronchi is

Answer 15

Bronchitis

Question 16

Fast breathing

Answer 16

Tachypnea

Question 17

What clinical test is for arterial blood to identify the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide:

Answer 17

ABG

Question 18

Inflammation of the nose

Answer 18

Rhinitis

Question 19

Suffix for the condition of oxygen

Answer 19

-oxia

Question 20

Combining form that means windpipe

Answer 20

Tranche/o

Question 21

Clinical test to confirm TB dx abbreviation

Answer 21

AFB

Question 22

Bronchopneumonia is caused by a bacterial infection that involves only the soft tissue of the lungs

Answer 22

FALSE

Question 23

Lung disease is treated by a pulmonary specialist or pulmonologist, disease of the pharynx is treated by a nose and throat specialist or otolaryngologist, and lung cancer is treated by a cancer specialist or oncologist.

Answer 23

TRUE

Question 24

Suffocation

Answer 24

Asphyxia

Question 25

The following is NOT considered part of the upper respiratory tract?

Answer 25

Alveoli

Question 26

The constructed form of the term bronchiectasis is written bron/chi/ectasis

Answer 26

FALSE