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resp.-gastro

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emphsema   destruction of the aveloi walls  
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asthma   spasm of the bronchi tubes  
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tuberculosis   caused by lession in the lung  
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orthopnea   difficult breathing while laying flat  
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pulmonary function test   test done to measure breaths  
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pleurisy   inflammation of pleura cavity  
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tonsillectomy   removal of tonsils  
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when client has had there tonsils taken out, which tonsil is typically removed   palatine  
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if your client has had a lot of mucus secretions, what could you do to assist in helping them rid of these secretions   postural drainage-cupping tappoment  
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what position should you use for someone who has difficulty breathing   fowlers 30*  
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bronchodilator   relaxs smooth muscles  
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antihistamine   decreases blood flow to area  
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antitussives   suppress cough  
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mucolytics   breaks down mucus  
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hiatal hernia   stomach protruding up to diaphragm  
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inguinal hernia   mostly men, protruding down through spermatioric cord  
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umbilical hernia   small intestine protruding out rectus abdominis  
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femoral hernia   small intestine protruding underneath ignual  
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-ostomy   opening- artificial  
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hepatitis   inflammation of liver  
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constipation   inability to pass colon  
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anorexia   without appetite  
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bulimia   compulsive over eating and binging  
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peptic ulcer   ulceration in mucus membrane- means stomach  
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crohns disease   inflammatory disease of small intestine, genetics  
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ulcerative colitis   chronic inflammatory disease, colon and rectum  
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diverticulitis   inflammation of out pouching in colon  
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antacids   works locally to naturalize acid  
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hypersmolar laxatives   draws water into bowel  
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H2- receptor antagonists   blocks histamine from stimulating acid production  
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proton pump inhibitors   blocks secretion of acid  
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dietary fiber   increase stool mass  
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