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TEST 121
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| disease process of the lungs: atelectasis | Additive. a complete or partial collapse of the entire lung |
| disease process of the lungs: bronchiectasis | additive. irreversible dilation of the bronchi |
| disease process of the lungs: bronchitis | additive. inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes |
| disease process of the lungs: COPD | additive. persistant airway obstruction |
| disease process of the lungs: cystic fibrosis | additive. mucous clogs bronchioles |
| disease process of the lungs: hemopytsis | additive. coughing up blood |
| disease process of the lungs: lung cancer | additive. increases density in the chest |
| disease process of the lungs: pleural effusion | additive. abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity |
| disease process of the lungs: pneumonia | additive. accumulation of fluid within the lungs |
| disease process of the lungs: pulmonary edema | additive. excessive fluid in lung |
| disease process of the lungs: ARDS (adult respiratory distress syndrome) | additive. normal air-filled spaces are filled with fluid |
| disease process of the lungs: tuberculosis | additive. patchy appearance seen in upper lobes |
| disease process of the lungs: occupational lung disease (anthracnosis, asbestosis, silicosis) | additive. inhalation of fibers, dust. |
| destructive disease processes of the lungs? 2 | emphysema, epiglottis |
| disease process of the lungs: emphysema | destructive. (alveoli enlarge/lose elasticity. air trapped and not well exchanged |
| Disease: Ascites | Additive : accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity |
| disease process of the abdomen: pneumoperitoneum | Additive. free air/gas in the peritoneal cavity |
| disease process of the abdomen: mechanical bowel obstruction | Destructive. complete or near blockage of the flow of intestinal contents |
| disease process of the abdomen: Ileus | nonmechanical bowel obstruction destructive |
| disease process of the abdomen: ulcerative colitis | chronic inflammation of colon. Destructive |
| Pneumothorax | Destructive. air in chest cavity |
| Pleurisy | inflammation of the tissue that lines the lung wall. |
| Inseusspection | SUS. destructive. telescoping action often blocks food or fluid from passing through |