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Cardiopulmonary Symptoms

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Definition
show Evidence of disease or physical disturbance that indicates the presence of bodily disorder.  
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SYMPTOMS DETERMINE   show
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show -Objective -Measureable -Assessed values EX. HR, BP, and Respiratory Rate  
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SIGNS   show
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SIGNS DETERMINE   show
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CHARACTERISTICS OF SIGNS   show
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CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE   show
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show -Cough -Sputum production -Hemoptysis -Shortness of breath (Dyspnea) -Chest pain  
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COUGH   show
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show -Caused by inflammatory, mechanical, chemical, or thermal stimulation of cough receptors  
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show Key to determine etiology is careful history, physical exam, and CXR  
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show -infection -lung abscess -drug reaction -allergy -edema -hyperemia -collagen vascular disease -radiotherapy -pneumoconiosis -tuberculosis  
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POSSIBLE CAUSES OF COUGH RECEPTOR STIMULATION MECHANICAL   show
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POSSIBLE CAUSES OF COUGH RECEPTOR STIMULATION OBSTRUCTIVE   show
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show -pulmonary edema -atelectasis -fibrosis -chronic interstitial pneumonitis  
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show -inhaled irritant gases -fumes -smoke  
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show -inhaled hot or cold air  
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show -tactile pressure in the ear canal (Arnold Nerve Response) -Otitis media  
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show -vagus, phrenic, glossopharyngeal, trigeminal nerves  
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show -smooth muscles of larynx and tracheobronchial tree via phrenic, spinal nerves  
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show -inspiratory -compression -expiratory  
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REDUCED EFFECTIVENESS OF COUGH   show
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REDUCED EFFECTIVENESS OF COUGH   show
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show -abnormal quantity or quality of mucus production (Ex. thick sputum)  
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ACUTE   show
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show -persistent -last >3 weeks  
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CAUSES OF CHRONIC COUGH   show
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show -periodic -prolonged, forceful episodes  
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show -wheezing -stridor -chest pain -dyspnea  
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COMPLICATIONS OF COUGH   show
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show -pneumothorax of pneumomediastinum -syncope -arrhythmia  
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COMPLICATIONS OF COUGH   show
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show Secretions from tracheobronchial tree, pharynx, mouth, sinuses, nose  
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show Secretions from lungs and tracheobronchial tree  
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SPUTUM PRODUCTION COMPONENTS   show
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show -upward displacement via wavelike motion of cilia until swallowed  
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ABNORMAL SPUTUM PRODUCTION   show
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HEMOPTYSIS   show
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show -Bronchopulmonary -Systemic disorders -Cardiovascular -Turberculosis -Hematologic -fungal infections  
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DESCRIPTION OF HEMOPTYSIS   show
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DESCRIPTION OF HEMOPTYSIS   show
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show Vomitted blood  
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show -oropharynx -swallowed from respiratory tract -esophagus or stomach -alcoholism or cirrhosis of liver  
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show -Most distressing symptom of respiratory disease -single most important factor limiting ability to function -cardinal symptom of cardiac disease  
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DYSPNEA   show
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DYSPNEA SCORING SYSTEMS   show
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CLINICAL TYPES OF DYSPNEA: CARDIAC AND CIRCULATING   show
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show -panic disorder -not related to exertion  
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show -Rate, depth exceeds body's metabolic need -Results in hypocapnia and decreased cerebral blood flow  
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ACUTE AND RECURRENT: CHILDREN   show
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ACUTE AND RECURRENT: ADULTS   show
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CHRONIC DYSPNEA   show
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PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL DYSPNEA (PND)   show
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ORTHOPNEA   show
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show -Dyspnea when lying on one side -unilateral lung disease, pleural effusion  
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PLATYPNEA   show
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ORTHODEOXIA   show
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show -Causes -cardiac ischemia -inflammatory disorders of thorax, abdomen -musculoskeletal disorders, trauma, anxiety -referred pain from indigestion, dissecting aortic aneurysm  
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CARDINAL SYMPTOMS OF HEART DISEASE   show
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show -Involvement of chest wall or parietal pleura -Pleuritic pain -Inspiratory, sharp, and abrupt in onset  
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PULMONARY CAUSES OF CHEST PAIN   show
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CHEST WALL PAIN   show
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DIZZINESS AND FAINTING (SYNCOPE)   show
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DIZZINESS AND FAINTINR (SYNCOPE) CAUSES   show
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show -Most common type of syncope -loss of peripheral venous tone  
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ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION   show
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CAROTID SINUS SYNCOPE   show
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show -Syncope caused by strong coughing -seen most often in men with COPD, obesity, a positive smoking history, and frequently use of alcohol  
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show -Edema is soft tissue swelling from abnormal accumulation of fluid  
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show -Most often occurs in ankles and lower legs -Most often caused by right or left heart failure -right heart failure often caused by cor pulmonale  
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EUTHERMIA   show
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FEVER (HYPERTHERMIA PYREXIA)   show
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show -Hot Environment -Dehydration -Reaction to chemicals -Drugs -Hypothalamic damage -Infection -Malignancy  
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show Lung abscess, empyema, tuberculosis, pneumonia -Remittent fever in mycoplasma, pneumonia, Legionnaires disease, acute viral infections  
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show -High-dose corticosteroids -Immunosuppressants -Immunocompromised (Leukemia, AIDS)  
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HEADACHE   show
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ALTERED MENTAL STATUS IN HYPERCAPNIA   show
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PERSONALITY CHANGES IN ADVANCED PULMONARY DISORDERS   show
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SNORING   show
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show -10% to 12% of children -10% to 30% of adults -Peak at age 50 to 59 (male), 60 to 64 (female)  
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show -Obesity is one the most common -Fatigue -Excessive daytime sleepiness (daytime somnolence)  
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GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX (GERD)   show
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show -Obesity -Cigarette smoking -Pregnancy  
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