Chapter 13 Flashcards
Coughing spells
Fever
Mostly in pediatric patients
Pertussis whooping cough
Wheezing on inspiration expiration
Bronchospasm
Asthma
Flushed skin or hives
Generalized edema
Decreased blood pressure
Laryngeal edema with dyspnea
Anaphylaxis
Progressive shortness of breath
Increasing altered level of consciousness
Neck vein distention
Tracheal deviation
Tension pneumothorax
Barrel chest
Pursed lip breathing
Dyspnea on exertion
Emphysema
Dyspnea
Chills, fever
Cough
Dark sputum
Pneumonia
Chronic cough
Wheezing
Cyanosis
Productive cough
Bronchitis
Sharp pin point pain
Dyspnea
Sudden onset
After child birth or surgery
Pulmonary embolus
Dependent edema
Rales
Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
Congestive heart failure
Sudden chest pain with dyspnea
Decreased lung sounds…affected side
Pneumothorax
Fever
Barking cough
Mostly seen in pediatrics
Croup
Copd…productive cough
Pneumonia…fever, pleuritic chest pain
Bronchitis…clear or white sputum
Ronchi
Croup…fever, barking cough
Epiglottis…fever, sore throat, drooling
Stridor
Asthma…dyspnea
COPD…productive or non productive cough
CHF/pulmonary edema…dependent edema, pink or frothy sputum
Pneumonia…fever, pleuristic chest pain
Bronchitis…clear or white sputum
Anaphylaxis…hives and stridor, non prod cough
Wheezes
Asthma…non prod cough, dyspnea
COPD…productive cough
Pneumonia…fever, pleuristic chest pain
Hemothorax:shock, respiratory distress…blood in chest
Pneumothorax:fever, pleuritic chest pain
Atelectasis:fever, decreased oxygen saturation
Decreased or absent breath sounds