Week 5 Respiratory Flashcards by Katie Dreith

Q

ABGs

A

Arterial blood gases

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AFB

A

Acid-fast bacillus

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ARDS

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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CF

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Cystic fibrosis

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CO₂

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Carbon dioxide

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

A

Continuous positive airway pressure

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CPT

A

Chest physiotherapy

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CXR

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Chest x-ray

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DOE

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Dyspnea on exertion

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MDI

A

Metered dose inhaler

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O₂

A

Oxygen

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OSA

A

Obstructive sleep apnea

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PE

A

Pulmonary embolism

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PFT

A

Pulmonary function test

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PH

A

Potential of hydrogen (measure of acidity or alkalinity)

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PND

A

Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea

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PPD

A

Purified protein derivative

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R

A

Respiration

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RA

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Room air

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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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SOB

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Short(ness) of breath

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Q

stat

A

Immediate(ly)

Q

T&A

A

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

Q

TB

A

Tuberculosis

Q

URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

Q

VC

A

Vital capacity

Q

aer/o

A

Air

Q

alveol/o

A

Alveoli

Q

anthrac/o

A

Coal, coal dust

Q

bronch/o, bronchi/o

A

bronchus

Q

bronchiol/o

A

Bronchiole

Q

carcin/o

A

Cancer

Q

chondr/o

A

Cartilage

Q

coni/o

A

Dust

Q

diaphragmat/o

A

Diaphragm

Q

epiglott/o

A

Epiglottis

Q

laryng/o

A

Larynx

Q

lob/o

A

Lobe

Q

muc/o

A

Mucus

Q

nas/o

A

Nose

Q

rhin/o

A

Nose

Q

or/o

A

mouth

Q

stomat/o

A

Mouth-like opening

Q

orth/o

A

Straight

Q

ox/i, ox/o

A

Oxygen

Q

pharyng/o

A

Pharynx

Q

phon/o

A

Sound, voice

Q

pleur/o

A

Pleura

Q

pnea

A

Breathing

Q

pneum/o

A

Lung, air

Q

pneumon/o

A

Lung, air

Q

pulmon/o

A

Lung

Q

sinus/o

A

Sinus

Q

Spir/o

A

Breathing

Q

thorac/o

A

Thorax

Q

tonsil/o

A

Tonsil

Q

trache/o

A

Trachea