Chest Flashcards
Define Cheyne Stokes breathing.
Rhythmical apnea
Define Biot’s breathing.
irregular apnea
Where is the lesion with cheyne stokes?
brain lesion
Where is the lesion with biot’s?
medulla
Which one is an ER moment, Cheyene stokes or biot’s?
both
What is Kussmaul breathing?
air hunger
What is associated with kussmaul breathing?
diabetic coma, deep breathing
Is kussmaul breathing an ER moment?
yes
What happens with hyperventilation?
cicumoral tingling
What is the treatment for hyperventilation?
carbon dioxide
Pink puffer is associated with what condition?
emphysema, balloon lungs
What is associated with blue bloater?
chronic bronchitis
What is associated with Pneumococcal?
rusty sputum, yellow or green
What is associated with klebsiella?
currant jelly sputum, alcoholics, debilitated patients
What is associated with Haemophilus Influenza?
Elderly in lungs
child in ears and brain