Pulmonary Diseases

Question 1

COPD is a group of diseases that cause airflow ____________ and __________________ difficulties

Answer 1

Blockage

Breathing

Question 2

COPD includes which three diseases?

Answer 2

Emphysema, bronchitis, asthma

Question 3

Increased ____________ and ____________ difficulties

Answer 3

Confusion

Memory

Question 4

COPD is the __ leading cause of death in USA

Answer 4

3rd

Question 5

Emphysema is a progressive and irreversible destruction of ___
The exchange of gases is ___ or ___

Answer 5

alveoli walls

impaired or destroyed

Question 6

With chronic bronchitis, the is a inflammation of the ____

Answer 6

bronchial tubes

Question 7

Another feature of chronic bronchitis is excessive ____ for at least ____ months, 2 years in a row.

Answer 7

Sputum production

3

Question 8

Goals and interventions of the occupational therapist during pulmonary rehab?

Answer 8

ADL evaluation and training to increase functional
endurance
• Instruction and training in appropriate breathing
techniques with ADL
• Upper-extremity function
• Work simplification and energy conservation
• Promoting self-enhancement roles
• Evaluation of the need for adaptive equipment
• Education in stress management and relaxation techniques