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A respiratory symptom characterized by difficult, labored breathing or shortness of breath. Dyspnea
A condition characterized by the presence of air in the pleural space causing lung collapse and difficulty breathing. Pneumothorax
A life-threatening condition involving severe inflammation and fluid buildup in the lungs causing respiratory failure. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
can be found in patients with chronic hypoxic conditions, chronic lung infections or malignancies of the lung Clubbing of Fingers
A major finding in patients with bronchoconstriction or airway narrowing. Wheezing
The expectoration of blood from the respiratory tract. Hemoptysis
Another name for ARDS that refers to its severe inflammatory lung injury. White Wet Lung
Clinical Manifestations of ARDS • Restlessness • Fatigue • Headache • Dyspnea • Air hunger • Tachycardia • Confusion • Lethargy • Tachypnea • Diaphoresis • Respiratory arrest
As ARDS worsens, Paco2 increases or decreases ? As ARDS worsens, Paco2 increases
dry, irritative cough; which may be viral in origin or may be caused as a side effect of ACE inhibitor URTI
irritative, high pitched cough Laryngotracheitis
severe changing cough Bronchogenic Carcinoma
cough in the morning with sputum production Bronchitis
cough that worsens when in supine position Sinusitis
coughing after food intake Aspiration
cough of recent onset Acute infection
brassy cough Tracheal lesions
pink tinged, mucoid sputum Lung Tumor
Chronic Bronchitis/ Bronchiectasis gradual increase of sputum
thick and yellow, green, or rust-colored sputum Bacterial Infection
profuse, frothy, pink material, often welling up into the throat Pulmonary Edema
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