Table 8-3 Cough and Hemoptysis

Question 1

Types of Acute Inflammation (4)

Answer 1

1. Laryngitis
2. Tracheobronchitis
3. Mycoplasma and Viral Pneumonias
4. Bacterial Pneumonias

Question 2

Types of Chornic Inflammation (7)

Answer 2

1. Postnasal Drip
2. Chronic Bronchitis
3. Brocniectasis
4. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
5. Lung Abscess
6. Asthma
7. Gasteroesophageal Reflux (GERD)`

Question 3

Types of Neoplasm

Answer 3

Cancer of the lung

Question 4

CV Disorders (2)

Answer 4

1. Left Ventricular Failure or Mitral Stenosis

2. Pulmonary Emboli

Question 5

Irritating Particles CHemical, or gases

Answer 5

yes

Question 6

Layrngitis cough and sputum

Answer 6

Dry cough (without sputum)

May become productive of variable amoutns of sputum

Question 7

Ass symptoms and setting for laryngitis

Answer 7

An acute, failry minor illness with hoareness

Often ass. with viral NASOPHARYNGITIS

Question 8

Tracheobronchitis cough and sputum

Answer 8

Dry cough, may be productive

Question 9

Ass. symtpims of Tracheobronchitis

Answer 9

Acute, often viral illenss

Burnign retrosternal discomfort

Question 10

Mycoplasma and Viral Penumonias cough and sputum

Answer 10

Dry, hacking cough

Often becoming productive of mucoid sputum

Question 11

Ass symptoms with MYCOPLASMA and VIRAL PNEUMONIAS

Answer 11

Acute FEBRILE illness

Often with malaise, headache, and possibly dyspnea

Question 12

Bacterial Pneumonia cough and sputum

Answer 12

Pneumococcal

Sputum mucoid and purulent

May be blood-streaked, diffusely pinkish, or rusty

Sklesiella; similar; or stickly, red and jelly=like

Question 13

Ass symtoms/setting for bacterial pneumonia

Answer 13

Acute illness with chills, high fever, dyspnea, and chest pain.

Often preceded by acute upper respiratory infection

Question 14

Postnasal drip cough and sputum

Answer 14

Chronic cough; sputum mucoid or mucopurulent

Question 15

Ass symptoms of Postnasal Drip (3)

Answer 15

1. Repeated attempts to clear throat
2. Postnasal discharge may be sensed by pt or seen in posterior pharynx
3. Ass with chronic rhinitis, with or without sinusitis

Question 16

Chronic bronchitis cough and sputum

Answer 16

Chronic cough; sputum mucoid to purulent

May be blood-streaked or even bloody

Question 17

Ass symptoms of chronic bronchitis

Answer 17

Often long-standing cigarette smoking

Recurrent superimposed infections

Wheezing and dyspnea may develop`

Question 18

Bornchiectasis cough and sputum

Answer 18

Chronic cough

Sputum purulent

Often copious and foul smelling

May be blood straked or bloody

Question 19

Bronchiectasis ass symptoms/setting

Answer 19

Recurrent bronchopulmonary infections common

Sinusitis may coexist

Question 20

Pulmonary Tuberculosis cough and sputum

Answer 20

Cough dry or sputum that is mucoid or purulent

May be blood-streaked or bloody

Question 21

Ass symptoms of Pulmoary TB

Answer 21

early, no symtoms

Later, anorexia, weight loss, fatigue fever, night sweats

Question 22

Lung abscess cough and sputum

Answer 22

Sputum purulent and foul-smelling

May be bloody

Question 23

Lung abscess ass. symptoms and setting

Answer 23

Febrile illness

Often poor dental hygeine and prior episode of impaired consciousness

Question 24

Asthma cough and sputum

Answer 24

Cough, with thick mucoid sputum, especially near end of attack

Question 25

Ashtma ass. sympstoms

Answer 25

Episodic wheezing and dyspnea Cough may occur alone Often a Hx of allergy

Question 26

GERD cough/sputum

Answer 26

Chornic cough esp. at night or early in morning

Question 27

GERN ass symtpsom

Answer 27

Wheezing, esp at night (often mistaken for asthma) Early morning hoarsenss Repeated attamps to clear thorugh Often Hx of heartburnn and regurgitation

Question 28

Cancer of the lung cough/sputum

Answer 28

Cough dry to prodcutive Sputum may be Blood-streaked or bloody

Question 29

Cancer of lung ass symptoms

Answer 29

usually long Hx of cigarette smoking Ass manifestionat are numerous

Question 30

Left Ventricular failure or Mitral stenosis cough

Answer 30

Often dry, esp on exertion or at night May progress to pink frothy sputum of pulmonary edema or to frank hemoptysis

Question 31

Ass symptoms with mitral stenossi

Answer 31

Dyspniea Orthopnea Paroxysmal noctunral dyspnea

Question 32

Pulmonary Emboli Cough/sputum

Answer 32

Dry to productive | May be dark, bright red, ormixed with blood

Question 33

Pulmonary Emboli ass symptoms

Answer 33

Dyspnea, anxiety, chest pain, fever, factors that predispose to DVT

Question 34

Irritaitng particles, chemicals, gases

Answer 34

Variable THere may be a latent period between exposure and symptoms

Question 35

Ass symptoms and setting of Irritiangling particlas etc

Answer 35

Expsoure to irritatns, Eyes, nose, thoat may be affected