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SPC Pulmonary Disease Exam 2

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In patients with COPD both what are present?   Chronic Bronchitis & Emphysema  
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In Panacinar & Panlobular Emphysema there is what?   Abnormal weakening and enlargement of all alveoli distal to terminal bronchioles to include: respiratory bronchioles, alveolar sacs, alveolar ducts, and alveoli  
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In Centriacincar & Centrilobular Emphysema it involves what?   Respiratory bronchioles in the proximal portion of the acinus.  
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What is the most common form of emphysema and is associated with cigarette smoking?   Centriacinar Emphysema  
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How many people is believed to have chronic bronchitis, emphysema, or both?   10-15 million  
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A severs deficiency of Alpha 1 poses a strong risk factor for what?   Panacinar Emphysema  
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What factors influence the development of COPD?   1. Genes 2. Age 3. Lung Growth & Development 4. Exposure to particles: Tobacco, occupational, indoor/outdoor pollution 5. TB, Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, Infection 6. Socialeconomic status  
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Diagnosis of COPD should be considered for what?   Patient over 40 w/dyspnea, chronic cough, sputum production, exposed to smoking  
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Chest radiograph is poor at diagnosing what?   COPD  
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A Chest radiograph is good at diagnosing what?   pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis, cardiomegaly  
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Type A COPD   Emphysema, Pink Puffer, Pursed Lip Breathing  
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Type B COPD   Chronic Bronchitis, Blue Bloater, Cyanosis  
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Radiology findings of Chronic Bronchitis?   Translucent (dark lung fields and flattened diaphragm  
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Therapeutic options for COPD?   1. STOP SMOKING 2. smoking prevention 3. nicotine replacement 4. bronchodilators 5. exercise 6. less indoor/outdoor exposure 7. corticosteroids  
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Pharmacologic treatment options for COPD patients?   1. Vaccines 2. Alpha 1 antitrypsin 3. Mucolytic 4. Vasodilators  
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Other treatment options for COPD?   1. O2 Therapy 2. Ventilatory Support 3. Surgical 4. Treatment of Comorbid conditions 5. End of life care  
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The NAEPP guidelines include what?   1. 6 steps of asthma management based upon degree of asthma control 2. 4 levels of asthma, intermittent, mild, moderate, severe 3. Adjustments to manage based upon asthma control 4. Use of action plan for children and adults  
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Asthma is decribed as a lung disorder characterized by?   1. Reversible bronchial smooth muscle constriction 2. Airway Inflammation Increased Airway Responsivess to an assortment of stimuli  
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Whats the result of smooth muscle constriction?   Bronchial mucosal edema, and excessive bronchial secretions, air trapping, and alveolar hyperinflation  
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Varicose Brochiectasis   Bronchi are dilated and constricted in a irregular fashion, distorted bulbous shape  
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Cylindrical Brochiectasis   Bronchi are dilated and rigid and have regular outlines like a tube. Xray dilated bronchi fail to taper for 6 to 10 generations then end abruptly  
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Cystic Bronchiectasis   Bronchi progressively in diameter unitll they end in large cystlike sacs  
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Most causes of bronchiectasis include a combination of what?   Obstruction and Infection  
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In developed countries what isvthe most common cause of Bronchiectasis.   Cystic Fibrosis  
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What is Sick Building Syndrome?   A condition where many people living networking in the same building experience different symptoms with no identifiable cause.  
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