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Associations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Thumb Sign (Lateral Neck X-Ray) | Radiological Description ACUTE EPIGLOTTITIS Emergency |
| Lethargic, Sleepy, Somnolent | Associated with CO2 Overdose |
| Rhythm: 2nd Degree Block | Treatment: Make ready an electronic pacemaker (do not turn on) |
| Rhythm: V-Tach | Treatment: Defibrillation IF NO PULSE |
| Drooping Eyelids, Double Vision, Dysphagia | Associated with Myasthenia Gravis |
| Rhonchi (course Rales) | Associated with Mucus in Large Airways TX suctioning, cough coaching and anything to mobilize secretions |
| Accessory Muscle Hypertrophy | Associated with COPD |
| Wedge-Shaped Infiltrates | Radiological Description PULMONARY EMBOLUS |
| Batwing OR Butterfly Pattern | Radiological Description PULMONARY EDEMA |
| Marked OR Severe | Associated with an EMERGENT CONDITION |
| Diaphoresis | Associated with HEART FAILURE |
| SPAG Unit (small particle aerosol generator) | Used to Deliver Ribavirin for RSV (respiratory synsinctual virus) |
| Air Bronchogram Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description Pneumonia (an air filled bronchus against an opacified alvioli; leads to reabsorption atelectasis) |
| Radiolucent | Radiological description NORMAL LUNGS |
| Minimum VITAL CAPACITY (to sustain life) | Minimum VC to sustain life 10mL/kg |
| Increased A-P Diameter | Seen in COPD (chronic air-trapping) |
| Venous Distension | Associated with CHF |
| PTT (Partial Thromblastin Time) used to monitor... | Laboratory test to check the adequacy of Heparin Therapy which is treatment for pt with acute Pulmonary Embolism |
| Retraction | Associated with INFANT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS |
| PT (Prothrobin Time) | Laboratory test to check the adequacy of WARFARIN (COUMADIN) THERAPY (Oral anticoagulants used primarily for recurrent thrombo-emboli; prevention) HEPARIN THERAPY (Acute pulmonary embolism) |
| "H" cylinder Tank Factor | 3.14 |
| Pink Frothy Sputum | Associated with PULMONARY EDEMA |
| Ashen OR Pallor | Associated with ANEMIA OR ACUTE BLOOD LOSS |
| Pronounced 'Q' Waves | Associated with PREVIOUS MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION (With tissue death) |
| Decreased Volumes SVC, FVC | RESTRICTIVE PULMONARY DISORDER |
| Minimum Spontaneous TIDAL VOLUME (to sustain life) | Minimum VT to sustain life 5mL/kg |
| Rhythm: 3rd Degree Block | TX: Turn on electronic Pacemaker |
| Mucoid Sputum | Seen in CHRONIC BRONCHITIS |
| Night Sweats | Seen in TUBERCULOSIS |
| Double Lumen Endotracheal Tube | Used for INDEPENDENT LUNG VENTILATION (after lung surgery, transplant, or with lung cancer) |
| Hypernatremia | Associated with Dehydration Definition: an abnormally high concentration of SODIUM in blood |
| Opaque Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description FLUID-FILLED LUNGS |
| 3-Layer Sputum | Associated with BRONCHIECTASIS |
| Pitting Edema | Associated with CHF |
| Medium Rales | SECRETIONS IN MID-SIZE AIRWAYS Any therapy to mobilize secretions (IPPB, SMI, PEP, CPT) |
| Consolidation Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description HEAVY COLLECTION OF INFILTRATES |
| Hyperlucency | Radiological Description EXCESS PULMONARY AIR (COPD, Asthma, Pneumothorax) |
| Elevated Eosinophil Count | Associated with ASTHMA |
| Sleep Study Results No Chest Movement without Nasal Flow | Associated with CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA |
| AutoPEEP | TX: INCREASE FLOW RATE (INCREASE FLOW, DECREASE IT, INCREASE ET) OR DECREASE RATE (DECREASE R, DECREASES IT, INCREASES ET) |
| Rhythm: Sinus Tach with PVCs | Rate: 100/min TX: Oxygen or Lidocaine |
| Sinus Bradycardia | Rate: 50/min TX: Atropine |
| Cold, Clammy skin | Associated with MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION |
| Pulses Paradoxus | Severe Air-Trapping (as seen in Status Asthmaticus) |
| Tachycardia | Seen in HYPOXEMIA |
| Sudden Onset of Tachypnea | Associated with PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Digital Clubbing | Associated with COPD |
| Spiked 'T' Waves | HYPERKALEMIA (A higher than normal levels of potassium in blood. Associated with Acute or Chronic Kidney failure) |
| Sudden Onset of Shortness of Breath | Seen in PULMONARY EMBOLUS |
| General Malaise | Seen in ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE |
| Flat to Percussion | ATELECTASIS |
| Pleural Friction Rub | Seen in TUBERCULOSIS, LUNG CANCER, PULMONARY INFARCTION |
| Dull to Percussion | FLUID-FILLED Pneumonia or Pleural Effusion |
| Paradoxical Chest Movement | FLAIL CHEST Ribs Broken in Multiple Places |
| Angry, Irritable, Combative | Seen in ELECTROLYTE IMBALANCE |
| Unilateral Wheezing | LUNG MASS OR FOREIGN BODY IN LUNG |
| Orthopnea | Associated with CHF (CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE) |
| Sleep Study Results Chest Movement without Nasal Flow | Associated with OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA |
| Concave Superior Interface Border Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description PLEURAL EFFUSION |
| Fluffy Infiltrates | Radiological Description PULMONARY EDEMA |
| Steeple Sign Lateral Neck X-Ray | Radiological Description CROUP (LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS) |
| Diffuse Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description SCATTERED THROUGHOUT ATELECTASIS OR PNEUMONIA |
| 'E' Cylinder Tank Factor | 0.28 |
| Bronchogram | Test used to diagnose BRONCHIECTASIS |
| Apneustic Breathing | Associated with BRAIN TRAUMA OR TUMOR |
| Inverted "T" Waves | Associated with MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA |
| Vascular Markings | Radiological Description INCREASED with CHF ABSENT with PNEUMONIA |
| Plate-like Infiltrates | Radiological Description ATELECTASIS |
| Tree in Winter Pattern Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description BRONCHIECTASIS |
| Stuporous Confused | Associated with DRUG OVERDOSE |
| Fine Rales | Associated with CHF & PULMONARY EDEMA |
| 5 Obstructive Diseases | CBABE C-CYSTIC FIBROSIS; B-BRONCHIECTASIS; A-ASTHMA; B-CHRONIC BRONCHITIS; E-EMPHYSEMA |
| Basilar Infiltrates with Meniscus Chest X-Ray | Radiological Description PLEURAL EFFUSION |
| Flattened "T" Waves | Seen in HYPOKALEMIA |
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