Chapter 4 Pulmonology

Question 1

Combining form of lung?

Answer 1

Pulmon/-o

Question 2

What drug is used to treat pneumococcal pneumonia?

Answer 2

Antibiotic drug

Question 3

Types of pneumoconiosis

Answer 3

Anthracosis

Question 4

Treatment for cystic fibrosis

Answer 4

Daily postural drainage 
Chest percussion therapy
Bronchodilator drug
Corticosteroid drug
Digestive enzymes 
High salt diet

Question 5

Carboxyhemoglobin

Answer 5

A person who tried to commit suicide by locking themselves in a garage with the car on

Question 6

What does Hydrocodone treat?

Answer 6

Patients cough

Question 7

Posterior to the mouth

Answer 7

Oropharynx

Question 8

Auscultation

Answer 8

Listening to the heart, lungs, and intestines with a stethoscope

Question 9

Components of COPD

Answer 9

(Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)

Combination of chronic bronchitis and emphysema

Question 10

Condition that accompanies left sided heart failure characterized by noninfectious fluid buildup in the alveoli and lung adema?

Answer 10

Pulmonary adema

Question 11

Dyspnea

Answer 11

Difficult or labored breathing

Question 12

URI

Answer 12

Upper respiratory infection

aka common cold or head cold

Question 13

Hypercapnia

Answer 13

Very high levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) in arterial blood

ABG

Question 14

Hypoxemia

Answer 14

Very low levels of oxygen in the arterial blood

Question 15

Rales

Answer 15

Irregular crackling and bubbling while inhaling

Question 16

Positive reaction to (Mantoux test) and what would be the treatment?

Answer 16

(tuberculosis)

Treatment: chest X-ray to confirm results

Question 17

Reactive airway disease

Answer 17

Asthma

Question 18

Oximeter

Answer 18

A devise to tell physician that a patient has hypoxemia(low levels of oxygen in arterial blood)

Question 19

Tracheostomy

Answer 19

Procedure that opens airway (trachea) to an unconscious patient.

Question 20

Isoniazid (INH)

Answer 20

A drug that is NOT used to treat asthma.

Question 21

Voice box

Answer 21

Larynx

Question 22

Pharynx

Answer 22

Throat

Question 23

Trachea

Answer 23

Windpipe

Question 24

PPD

Answer 24

(Purified protein derivative)

Does not stand for difficult breathing. (-pnea :breathing)

Question 25

ABG

Answer 25

Arterial blood gases

Question 26

Turbines

Answer 26

In the nasal cavity and slow down inhaled air.

Question 27

Cystic fibrosis

Answer 27

Genetically linked and inherited

Question 28

Study of the lungs

Answer 28

Pulmonology

Question 29

Cilia

Answer 29

Small hairs that flow in coordinated waves to move mucus and foreign particles towards the throat.