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| Abnormal bubbling sound made during inspiration; usually indi-cates presence of fluid or mucus in small airways; also called rales | crackles
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| patent means | open
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| Thick mucus secreted by membranes lining respiratory tract; from above the vocal cords | phlegm
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| nose bleed | epistaxis
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| literally ‘without a pulse’ but used to describe life threatening lack of oxygen | asphyxia
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| Using fingers to rap on skin and listening to sound to determine pathological conditions | percussion
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| Abnormal breathing pattern in which there are long periods (10–60 sec-onds) of apnea followed by deeper, more rapid breathing; | cheyne-stokes
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| Abnormal widening and thickening of ends of fingers and toes associated with chronic oxygen deficiency; | clubbing
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| unexpected/unexplained death of apparently well infant under one year of age. Child suddenly becomes apneic and does not begin breathing again | SIDS
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| Acute respiratory condition found in infants and children characterized by barking type of cough or stridor; usually viral, has slow onset; | Croup
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| Bacterial upper respiratory infection characterized by formation of thick membranous film across throat and high mortality rate | diphtheria
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| Infectious bacterial disease of upper respiratory system that children receive immunization against as part of their DPT shots; | pertussus/whooping cough
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| pulmonary condition occurring in premature infants causing tachypnea, grunting, flaring and retraction due to inability to easily inflate lungs with normal muscles | RDS
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| also known as hyaline membrane disease | RDS
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| Caused by bacterium Corynebacterium | diphtheria
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| Condtion associated with prolonged need of multiple drugs to completely cure | TB
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| also known as whooping cough | pertussis
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| severe, often fatal, bacterial infection causing pneumonia along with liver and kidney damage. | Legionnaire's disease
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| Life threatening vial infection reported in S. Arabia with symptoms of fever, cough and SOB | MERS
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| Acute/vial that starts like flue but progresses to severe dyspnea. High fatality ratE in people >65. | SARS
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| Caused by Mycobacterium | TB
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| Condition where Mantoux test is used to detect exposure | TB
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| excessive fluid in lungs usually due to congestive heart failure | pulmonary edema
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| respiratory secretions from below the vocal cords | sputum
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| high pitched crowing sound indicating swelling of vocal cords causing narrowing | stridor
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| Hiccups | singulutus
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| Condition in which alveoli in a portion of the lung collapse, | atelectasis
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| condition associated with parainfluenza virus | croup
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| H. influenza associated with | epiglottitis
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| lipoprotein that keeps alveoli from collapsing due to surface tension | surfactant
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| RSV is the usual cause of | bronchiolitis
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| histoplasmosis is a ________infection | fungal
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| Condition in which alveoli in a portion of the lung collapse, | chronic bronchitis
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| aggravation of symptoms/worsening of symptoms | exacerbation
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| test used to confirm cystic fibrosis | sweat test
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| lung disease caused by inhalation of occupational dusts | pneumoconiosis
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| Treated with BiPAP or CPAP | sleep apnea
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