Respiratory Abreviations Flashcards by Shawn Elmi | Brainscape

Q

Slow breathing

A

Bradypnea

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Inflammation of bronchus

A

Bronchitis

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Breathing in the straight position

A

Orthopnea

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Pertaining to the nose and stomach

A

Nasogastric

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Cancerous tumor

A

Carcinoma

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Condition of low oxygen

A

Hypoxia

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Inflammation of the nose

A

Rhinitis

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Pertaining to the lung

A

Pulmonary

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Condition of no oxygen

A

Anoxia

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Excision or removal of a lobe

A

Lobectomy

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Measuring instrument for oxygen

A

Oximeter

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Difficult breathing

A

Dyspnea

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Rapid breathing

A

Tachypnea

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Pulmonary embolism

A

PE

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

A

COPD

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Respirations

A

R

Q

Room air

A

RA

Q

Metered dose inhaler

A

MDI

Q

Upper respiratory infection

A

URI

Q

Chest x ray

A

CXR