Pleuritis Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Definition | inflammation of pleura that covers the lung surface and lines the inner chest wall |
| how does it happen | another process like a viral infection |
| onset | abrupt w/ pleuritic pain |
| what is pleuritic pain | sharp stabbing and very localized |
| what agravates the pain | deep breathing, coughing nad movement |
| what happens to breathing when there is this kind of pain | it will be rapid, shallow and breath sounds are diminished |
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jmkettel
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