Symptoms Flashcards
1
Q
Chest tightness
A
Bronchiles
2
Q
Croup
A
Inflammation / Swelling of pharynx, larynx and trachea
Seal sound when cough
3
Q
Epiglottitis
A
Bacterial infection causing swelling of epiglottis
4
Q
Respiratory syncytial virus (rsv)
A
Common in children
Dehydration
Infection in lungs
5
Q
Bronchiolitis
A
Viral illness caused by RSV
Usually newborns and toddlers
6
Q
Pneumonia
A
Bacterial or viral
Bacterial High fever
Viral = slower
7
Q
TB
A
Bacterial infection that affects the lungs
Fever, coughing, fatigue, night sweats, weight loss.
Bloody sputum
Can remain inactive for years
Wear n95 respirator
Let hospital know
8
Q
Pulmonary edema
A
Fluid in lungs
9
Q
Copd
A
Dry lung sounds
