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Duke PA Asthma/COPD

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FEV1   Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second  
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Normal lungs can expire ____% of their vital capacity in 1 second   70  
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Patients with _______ have a low vital capacity but a normal FEV1   restriction  
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patients with _______ may have a normal vital capacity but a decreased FEV1   obstruction  
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________ is defined as a low FEV1/VC ratio   obstruction  
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________ is defined as a low vital capacity a low FEV1 but a normal FEV1/VC ratio   restriction  
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Hyperreactive airway state   asthma  
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episodic wheezing and shortness of breath   asthma  
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blue bloater   COPD  
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pink puffer   emphysema  
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decreased respiratory drive   COPD  
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a change in structure and function of the right ventricle of the heart as a result of a respiratory disorder   cor pulmonale  
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low respiratory drive   COPD  
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exercise limiting organ of the body   heart  
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#1 cause of COPD in developed countries   tobacco smoke  
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steroids are added early in the treatment of this disease   asthma  
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steroids are added late in the treatment of this disease   COPD  
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removes overdistended regions to allow more normal regions to re-expand   Lung volume reduction surgery  
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progressive worsening over 1-3 days can lead to   potentially fatal asthma  
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