Lesson 6

Question 1

acute respiratory conditions

Answer 1

asthma

exacerbation COPD

Question 2

chronic respiratory conditions

Answer 2

bronchitis COPD
emphysema COPD
asthma

Question 3

how many asthma phases

Answer 3

2

Question 4

asthma phase 1

Answer 4

1-2 jours after trigger exposure
bronchoconstriction after histamine release
mild airway edema

Question 5

asthma phase 2

Answer 5

6-8 hours after trigger exposure
immune cells invade respiratory epithelium
edema, swelling and mucous production

Question 6

asthma triggers

Answer 6

meds
allergens 
irritants 
exercise 
air

Question 7

hypoxic drive

Answer 7

body uses O2 chemoreceptors instead of CO2

Question 8

chronic bronchitis

__ months for __ year(s)

Answer 8

3, 2

Question 9

cor pulmonale

Answer 9

Right sided heart failure

enlargement of the right ventricle

Question 10

emphysema

Answer 10

weakening of the bronchioles and alveoli walls

caused from smoking

barrel shaped chest
accessory muscles to breathe

Question 11

asthma symptoms

Answer 11

triad
dyspnea 
wheezing 
cough 
tight chest 
sputum/mucus 
tachy

Question 12

status asthmaticus

Answer 12

silent breath sounds

acute asthma that doesn’t respond to normal treatments

low sat

Question 13

chronic bronchitis

Answer 13

excessive mucus

plugged airway

Question 14

smoking ____ mucus production

Answer 14

increases

resulting in a clogged airway

Question 15

blue bloater

Answer 15

fat and cyanotic
chronic cough
tachy
edema

Question 16

COPD emphysema

Answer 16

chronic weakening of alveoli/bronchiole walls

barrel chest/accessory muscle use

Question 17

what causes emphysema

Answer 17

smoking

Question 18

pink puffer

Answer 18

pursed lip breathing