Chapter 15

Question 1

Acidosis

Answer 1

Build up of excess acid in the blood or body tissue

Question 2

Adventurous breath sounds

Answer 2

Stridor
Rhonchi
Wheezing
Crackles

Question 3

alkalosis

Answer 3

Build up of excess base in the body

Question 4

Bronchial breath sounds

Answer 4

Normal breath sounds

Question 5

COPD

Answer 5

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Question 6

CPAP

Answer 6

Continuous positive airway pressure

Question 7

Crackles

Answer 7

Rattling breath sounds signaling fluid in the lungs

Question 8

Dyspnea

Answer 8

Shortness of breath

Question 9

Embolus

Answer 9

Blood clot

Question 10

Hyperventilation

Answer 10

Rapid breathing resulting in low blood carbon dioxide levels

Question 11

Hypoxia

Answer 11

Body cells that don’t have enough O2

Question 12

Orthopnea

Answer 12

Severe dyspnea experiences when laying down relieved by sitting up

Question 13

Pandemic

Answer 13

Our break that occurs on a global level

Question 14

Pleural effusion

Answer 14

Fluid between lung and chest wall that compressed the lung

Question 15

Rhonchi

Answer 15

Course breath sounds heard on patients with chronic mucus in the airway