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MCC NRB122 Resp
MCC NRB122 Respiratory
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abnormal sensation, feels like bubble wrap under skin | Crepitus |
| Lack of Saliva | Xerostomia |
| Hand-held battery operated device creating speech with the use of sound waves | Electrolarynx |
| Acute inflammation or infection of lung parenchyma; leads to edema in lungs | Pneumonia |
| A sensation felt by a hand paced on a part of the body (as the chest) that vibrates during speech | Fremitus |
| Inflammation of pleura, manifests in significant pain during breathing; lungs rub against each other | Pleurisy |
| Initial S/S: fatigue malaise, weight loss, low-grade fever, night sweats frequent mucoid sputum | Tuberculosis |
| Vaccination recommended especially for those who are 65 and older | Pneumococcal |
| Puss in the lungs; massive infection | Empyema |
| Large numbers of microorganisms invade bloodstream and spread to all body organs | Military TB |
| Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space | Pleural Effusion |
| Used in the initial treatment phase of TB; need to take vitamin B6 to prevent neuritis | INH |
| most aggressive of all lung cancers | Small Cell |
| Oral; Inhibits RNA synthesis; Used in the initial treatment phase of TB | Rifampin |
| Parenteral; Bacteriocidal; Used in the initial treatment phase of TB | Streptomycin |
| Oral; Bacteriocidal; Used in the initial treatment phase of TB | Pyrazinamide |
| Non-Small cell carcinoma, centrally located, arises in segmental and sub segmental bronchi | Squamous Cell |
| Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, occurs peripherally as peripheral mass or nodules and often metastasizes | Adenocarcinoma |
| Non Small Cell Carcinoma, fast growing tumor that occurs peripherally | Large Cell |
| Calcification and stiffness of joints, restricts ROM in shoulder | Ankylosis |
| Remove entire lobe of lung | Lobectomy |
| Removal of entire lung | Pneumonectomy |
| Therapy used for small cell carcinoma | Radiation |
| Therapy used for small cell and non small cell carcinoma | chemotherapy |
| Causes permanent lung distention and increased airway resistance | COPD |
| The presence of chronic productive cough for 3 months in each of two consecutive years in a patient | Chronic Bronchitis |
| Smoke or other environmental pollutants irritate the airways, resulting in hypersecretion of mucus and inflammation | Chronic Bronchitis |
| Abnormal permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and decreased elastic recoil of lungs | Emphysema |
| Right-sided heart failure; resistance to pulmonary blood flow is increased, forcing the right ventricle to maintain a higher blood pressure in the pulmonary arter | Cor Pulmonale |
| are often administered regularly throughout the day as well as PRN | Bronchodilators |
| Beta-2 Adrenergic agonist agents, anticholinergic agents, methylxanthines | Bronchodilators |
| inhaled and systemic (oral or IV), may also be used in COPD but are used more frequently in asthma | Corticosteroids |
| Permanent, abnormal dilation of one or more large bronchi | Bronchiectasis |
| Partial or complete collapse of the lung due to positive pressure in the pleural space | Pneumothorax |
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