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Week 8 Flashcards

1
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cilia trap and remove foreign particles

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bronchi

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2
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secrete mucous to assist in removing the foreign particles

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mucous memebranes

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3
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macrophages to eat bacteria

gas exchange takes place

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alveoli

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4
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the system is goverened by

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CNS

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5
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inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes

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rhinitis

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6
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what are the S/S of rhinitis

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sneezing, nasal discharge, nasal congestion

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7
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what are the causes of rhinitis

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common cold, infection, foreign body, allergies, deviated septum

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8
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inflammation of the nasal mucosa because of allergic reaction

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Allergic rhinitis

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9
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What are the S/S of allergic Rhinitis

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sneezing, discharge, congestion

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10
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what are the causes of allergic rhinitis

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exposure to allergens
antigen antibody reaction occurs
histamine is released
that causes blood flow to increase to nares
capillaries becomes runny nose and eyes
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11
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H1 receptor antagonist

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antihistamine

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12
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Antihistamine do what

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compete h1 receptor site
do not prevent histamine release
reduce symptoms of allergic reactions
are more effective if taken before the start of allergic reaction

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13
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What are antihistamine side effects

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sedation, drying effects, blurred vision, constipation, urinary retention, dry mouth

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14
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What are the nursing intervention for antihistamine

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monitor I and O
monitor respiratory status
monitor cardiac status
administer with food or milk
provide oral care for dry mouth
potentiate the effects of narcoticso
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15
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movement of air in and out of the lungs

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ventilation

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16
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blood flow through the pulmonary capillaries to alveoli where gas is exchanged

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perfusion

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17
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gas exchange by passive process

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diffusion

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18
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mucous glands in the respiratory tract that create fluids

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globlet cells

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19
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What does nasal decongestants do

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reduce swelling by constricting the nasal blood bessels
relief rhinitis associated with URI
contraindicated in patients with Severe HTN Coranary artery disease

20
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WHat are the precautionary use of Nasal Decongestants

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takingin anitdepressants

rebound nasal swelling with excessive use

21
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Use with caution when patients taken Nasal Decongestants

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cardiac arrythmia
hyperthyroid
diebetes mellitis

22
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What are the nursing intervention of nasal decongestatn

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Monitor I and o
monitor cardiac and respiratory status
observe nasal buring, stinging and drynes

23
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narrow airway passage, create turbulance, cause resistance to air flow

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obstructive airway disease

24
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lung expansion is limited due to loss of elesticity or physical deformity of the chest

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restrictive airway disease

25
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what is an example of both obstructive and restrictive airway disease

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COPD

26
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What is COPD

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umbrella term that cover
emphysema
chronic bronchitis
bronchiectasis
refractory asthma
27
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an imflammation disease of the brinchi and bronchioles

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asthma

28
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irritation causes inflammation and edema with excessive mucous secretion leading to airway obstruction

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chronic bronchitis

29
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what are the causes of chronic bronchits

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smoke exposure
grain and coal dust exposre
air pollution

30
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disease of the alveolor tissue that causes the alveolor air sacs to lose elactisity and collapse during exhalation , trapping air in the lung

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emphysema

31
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atelectasis=

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air sac collapse

32
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liquefy mucous

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exectorants

33
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supress cough center in brain

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antitussives

34
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reduce the stickiness of the secretions

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mucolytic agents

35
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relax smooth muscle in bronchi

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bronchodilators

36
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reduce inflammtions

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anti inflammatory

37
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enhances output of respiratory tract fluid
decrease mucous viscosity and promotes cilary action
when patient cough plegm can come up

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drug guaifenesin

38
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what is benzonate used for

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supress cough center of medulla oblagota

39
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what are expectoarnts and atitussive used for

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treat cough r/t pneumonia, tb, bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema

40
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what are the adverse affects of expectorant and antiussives

A

nausa dowsiness and dizziness

41
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what are the nursing interventions of exporant and antitussives

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increase fluids to liquify secretions
humidfy room or oxygen
avoid smoke or other respiratory irritants

42
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acts by dissolving chemical bond within the muccous causing it to seperate and liquify reducing its viscosity

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drug acetylcysteine

43
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relax bronchial smooth muscle

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sympathomimetic adrenergic

44
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inhibit interaction of acetylcholine at receptor sites on the bronchial smooth muscle

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sympathomimetic anticholinergic

45
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are fatty signaling molecules that trigger contractions in the smooth muscle lining the trachea . Their over production is a major cause of imflammation is asthma and allergic rhiniitis

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leukotrienes

46
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are used to treat disease by inhibiting the production or activity of leukotrienes

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leukotrienes antagonists

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