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Inflammation and Build up of mucus that is cause by extrinsic and intrinsic factors

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Bronchial Asthma

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Examples of intrinsic factor that can cause bronchial asthma

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Exercise
URIF
Cold air
Sugar

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3
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Examples of extrinsic factor that can cause bronchial asthma

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Mold
Spores

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Goblet cells causeq

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Mucus production

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5
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WBC is caused by?

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High prostag and leuko

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6
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Mast cell

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Histamine

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7
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Narrowed wheezing can be heared at

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During expiratory

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8
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Health teaching for narrowed wheezing

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Do orthopneic position or tripod

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9
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Narrowed wheezing causes what Acid base imbalance?

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R. Alkalosis as it expels CO2 more

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10
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Total obstruction as the late complication of bronchial asthma causes what Acid base imbalance>

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Resp. Acidosis

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11
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1st line medications for Bronchial Asthma

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Short Acting Beta 2 Agonist (GABA)
Anti Cholinergic (Ipatropium)
Adrenergic Agonist (Epi)

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12
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Long term medications for bronchial asthma

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Corticostreoids
LABA
Anti Leukotriene
Anti histamine
Monoclonal Antibody

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13
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Monoclonal antibody composed of? For bronchial asthma

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IgE that blocks mast cells to stop histamine

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14
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Medication for prevention of attacks for Bronchial Asthma

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Omalizumab (monoclonal anti)

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15
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Health teaching for same meds for bronchial asthma

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If same meds, 2 puff wait for 1-2 minutes for 2nd puff

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16
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Health teaching for different meds for bronchial asthma

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Wait 5 mins interval for different medications, short acting first then long term

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17
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Progressive and irreversible

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COPD

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18
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Presence of distended and non functioning alveoli

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Emphysema

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19
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What is the characteristic of cough seen in patients with chronic bronchitis?

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Productive cough that last for 3 months in 2 consecutive years

20
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3 main causes of COPD

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Smokings as 1
Environmental
genetic

21
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Genetic cause of COPD causes what deficiency?

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Alpha 1 Antri Trypsin Deficiency (AATD) (for emphysema)

22
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Lost of ____ and ____ causes overdistended alveoli

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Collagen and Elastase caused. by smoking

23
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Clinical manifestations of emphysema

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Hypercapnia
Pursed lip breathing
Prolonged Expiratory
Dyspnea
Weight loss
Barrel chest

24
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Classic sign of emphysema

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Barrel chest

25
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Pink puffer

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Emphysema

26
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Blue bloaters

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Chronic bronchitis

27
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Low o2 that rsults to High Epo and high RBC can caused

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Secondary Polycythemia

28
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Acid based imbalance of a chronic bronchitis?

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Resp. Acidosis

29
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High o2 deliverance causes chronic bronchitis to?

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Apnea

30
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Mgt for Chronic Bronchitis

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Rest for lower o2 demand
Orthopnea to expel o2
Inc OFi

31
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Diet for Chronic Bronchitis

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SFF
High calorie, high protein

32
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Medications for Chronic Bronchitis

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Bronchodilator
Corticosteroids
Diuretics
Vaccines: Flu and Pnemovax

33
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome or resp. failure causes what type of care?

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Palliative or end of life care

34
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Classic signs of ARDS:
Mnemonic: ARDS

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Atelectasis
Refractory Hypoxemia
Decrease Lung Compliance
Surfactant

35
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Classic sign of Acute RF

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Pulmonary edema

36
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Term that does not respond to o2 therapt

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Refractory hypoxemia

37
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MGT of ARDS

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Treat underlying cause
Monitor VS
Resp. Acidosis
Lung infiltrates
High fowler and Prone for uncons

38
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What type of mechanical ventilator used for ARDS

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PEEP (positive end-expiratory pressure)

39
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Caused by air in intrapleural space that results to atelectasis

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Pneumothorax

40
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Intact pleura with air comes from lungs itself

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Closed pneumothorax

41
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Injured pleura,
Gunshot or stabwoudns
Flail chest
Air from ATMOSPHERE

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SUCKING CHEST WOUND
Open Pneumothorax

42
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Air unable to excape
One way valve
Mediasternal shift or elevated trachea

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Tension Pneumothorax

43
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Fluids from intrapleural space

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Pleural effusion

44
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Types of Pleural effusiion

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Hemothorax - blood
Pyothorax - Pus
Hydrothorax - Water: Serosangenous

45
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Mgt for Pleural effusion

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High fowler
High flow o2
Chest xray as best parameter
Thoracentesis

46
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Clinical manifestations of Pleural effusion

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Pleuritic chest pain
Chest asymmetry
Low fremitus: Dull and Flat (Fluids)
Hyperresonnance: Air

Nursing Practice 3 & 4 (4 decks)

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