Types of Cough Flashcards

1
Q

Staccato - sharp quality with sudden burst

A

Chlamydia

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2
Q

Brassy - loud metallic cough

A

Staphylococcus (Tracheitis)

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3
Q

Barking “seal”

A

Parainfluenza (CROUP)

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4
Q

Whooping

Post tussive vomiting

A

Bordetella

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5
Q

Most severe in the morning

A

Asthma

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6
Q

With vigorous exercise

A

Exercise induced asthma

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7
Q

Disappears with sleep

A

Habit cough

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8
Q

Tight sounding w/ wheezing

A

Asthma

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