Chapter 4

Question 0

Pulmonologist

Answer 0

Medical doctors who treat respiratory disorders

Question 1

Pulmonology

Answer 1

The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases

Question 2

ABGs

Answer 2

Arterial blood gases

Question 3

ARDS

Answer 3

Acute respiratory distress syndrome

Question 4

CA

Answer 4

Cancer, chronological age, cardiac arrest

Question 5

CF

Answer 5

Cystic fibrosis

Question 6

CPAP

Answer 6

Continuous positive airway pressure

Question 7

CPR

Answer 7

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Question 8

DPT

Answer 8

Diphtheria

Question 9

FVC

Answer 9

Forced vital capacity

Question 10

HF

Answer 10

Heart failure

Question 11

HMD

Answer 11

Hyaline membrane disease

Question 12

IPPB

Answer 12

Intermittent positive-pressure breathing

Question 13

IRDS

Answer 13

Infant respiratory distress syndrome

Question 14

NMT

Answer 14

Nebulized mist treatment

Question 15

OSA

Answer 15

Obstructive sleep apnea

Question 16

PCP

Answer 16

Pneumocystis pneumonia

Question 17

PFT

Answer 17

Pulmonary function test

Question 18

RD

Answer 18

Respiratory disease

Question 19

PND

Answer 19

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

Question 20

SOB

Answer 20

Shortness of breath

Question 21

URI

Answer 21

Upper respiratory infection

Question 22

VC

Answer 22

Vital capacity

Question 23

Crackles

Answer 23

Crackling, bubbling sounds, fluid in alveoli

RALES

Question 24

Friction rub

Answer 24

Dry, grating sounds

Question 25

Rhonchi

Answer 25

Snoring sounds

Question 26

Stridor

Answer 26

High-pitched, musical sounds

CROUP

Question 27

Wheezes

Answer 27

High-pitched whistling sounds

Asthma

Question 28

Acidosis

Answer 28

Acidity of blood, accumulation of acids

High levels of carbon dioxide

Question 29

Acute respiratory distress syndrome ARDS

Answer 29

Respiratory insufficiency , progressive hypoxia

Question 30

Anoxia

Answer 30

Total absence of oxygen in tissues

Question 31

Atelectasis

Answer 31

Collapse of lung tissue

Question 32

Consolidation

Answer 32

Becoming solid

Question 33

Coryza

Answer 33

Acute inflammation of nasal passages

Cold

Question 34

Croup

Answer 34

Acute respiratory syndrome, children and infants, barking cough

Question 35

Cystic fibrosis

Answer 35

Genetic disease, excessive secretions, do not drain

Question 36

Empyema

Answer 36

Pus in body cavity, pleural cavity

Question 37

Epiglottitis

Answer 37

Life threatening infection, commonly in children