signs and symptoms Flashcards
asthma
wheezing , brochospasm
anaphylaxis
wheezing or coughing .
flushed skin, hives, edema, hypotension, laryngeal edema w/ dyspnea
bronchiolitis
wheezing or coughing
shortness of breathe, fever, dehydration, tachycardia, tachypnea
bronchitis
wheezing coughing with sputum
cyanosis, tachypnea
CHF
crackles , pulmonary edema
orthnopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
cold
cough
sore throat , runny nose
croup
stridor, barking cough
fever, mostly in peds
diphtheria
difficult breathing, fever, sore throat think gray build up i nose and throat
emphysema
barel chest, wheezing, cyanosis dyspnea on exertion, pursed lip breathing
epiglottis
stridor, drooling, hay fever tripod or sniffing, dyspnea
influenza - type A
cough fever, sore throat , fatigue
Pertussis
coughing , whoop should , fever
pneumonia
wheezing and crackles , sputum green, red, rust color , cough, chills, fever dyspnea
pneumothorax
sudden chest pain with dyspnea
decreased breathe sounds, subcutaneous emphysema
pulmonary embolus
sharp chest pain, dyspnea, sudden onset tachycardia, near breathe sounds initially