EMTC Chapter 19 - Complete Basic Worktext - Patients with Respiratory Distress
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| show | the study of how disease affects normal body processes
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| Respirator distress can be the presenting problem in a variety of serious conditions such as | show 🗑
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| what is the primary function of the respiratory system? | show 🗑
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| show | membrane that is attached to the chest wall
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| viscreal pleura | show 🗑
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| show | areas of the lungs outside the alveoli where gas exchange with the blood does not take place
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| show | aspiration
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| alveoli are often described as | show 🗑
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| hypoxia is a reduced level of | show 🗑
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| show | excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
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| show | oropharynix
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| oxygen is transferred to the blood and waste products are removed in the | show 🗑
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| show | epiglottis
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| show | Parietal; visceral
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| show | dead space
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| show | do you see home oxygen devices? medications? What position is the patient in.
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| show | anxiety, restlessness, or altered mental status
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| show | an insufficiency of oxygen in the bodys tissues
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| show | excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
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| show | position that may be assumed during respiratory distress to facilitate breathing. the patient usually sits or may stand or crouch leaning forward with hands placed on the bed, chair, table or knees
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| show | in the neck chest back and abdomen used to assist ventilations in respiratory distress
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| wheezing | show 🗑
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| show | intermittent low pitched sounds indicative of fluids in the upper airway
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| snoring | show 🗑
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| stridor | show 🗑
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| show | effort needed for adequite ventellation
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| show | Cardiac
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| pertinent negatives | show 🗑
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| Pertinent negatives for respiratory distress patients | show 🗑
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| show | use of an electronic device to determine the amount of oxygen carried by the hemoglobin in the blood. Known as the oxygen saturation or SpO2
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| Cheyne-Stokes respirations | show 🗑
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| Apnea | show 🗑
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| show | breathing that is abnormally rapid or deep
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| Centeral neurogenic hyperventilation | show 🗑
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| show | rapid deep ventilations usually caused by very acidic blood such as some diabedic conditions and aspirin overdose
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| Asthma | show 🗑
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| Bronchoconstriction | show 🗑
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| show | allergies, respiratory infections , exersize, or emotaion that may cause bronchoconstriction
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| Mucus | show 🗑
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| Status asthmaticus | show 🗑
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| Chronic bronchitis | show 🗑
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| show | condition where the walls of the alveoli break down and lose surface area
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| Stale Air | show 🗑
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| Drive to breathe | show 🗑
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| Hypoxic drive | show 🗑
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| show | assessment techniquie of listening usually with a stethoscope
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| show | a line drawn vertically from the middle of the armpit to the ankle
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| show | a condition of fluid in the lungs
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| Crackles | show 🗑
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| show | low pitched snoring or rattling sounds caused by secretions in the larger airways these may be seen in chronic lung diseases and possibly pneumonia
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| show | assess for adequate respiration
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| show | devices that continuously administer a vaporized medication as opposed to the inhaler that provides a one time dose.
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| Croup | show 🗑
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| show | an abnormally low pulse rate
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| show | true
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| Metered dose inhaler | show 🗑
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| show | albuterol (combivent, proventil, ventolin), pirbuterol acetate (maxair), iprotropium bromide (atrovent)
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| show | flunisolide (AeroBid), beclomethasone dipropioate (Vanceril), fluticasone and salmeterol (Advair)
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| Sympathetic nervous system | show 🗑
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| Small volume nebulizer (SVN) | show 🗑
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