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Pulm Vocab

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Definition
show Loss of lung volume. Decreased or absent air in the entire or part of the lung.  
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show difficulty breathing (mild, moderate, severe)  
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show dyspnea on exertion.  
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show below normal levels of O2  
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Anoxia   show
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show cough with bloody production (sputum)  
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Hemoptysis originates   show
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Atelectasis   show
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show difficulty breathing (mild, moderate, severe)  
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DOE   show
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show below normal levels of O2  
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show absence or almost complete absence of O2  
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show cough with bloody production (sputum)  
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Hemoptysis originates   show
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show bright red  
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show dark tarry = GI  
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show CXR (PA + lat), CT chest or HRCT, PFTs, Spirometry (measure lung volumes and capacities), ABGs  
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show Inspiratory reserve volume, Reserve volume, Tidal volume, Expiratory reserve volume.  
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The four lung capacities are?   show
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show IRV + TV  
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Functional reserve capacity is composed of:   show
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Vital capacity is composed of:   show
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show IRV + TV + ERV + RV  
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show The amount of air left in the lungs after exhalation  
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Expiratory reserve volume   show
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show Amount of air inspired during a normal inspiration -TV satisfies resting metabolic needs -TV not entirely used for gas exchange - 70% reaches resp bronchioles/ 30% reaches anatomic dead space.  
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Inspiratory reserve volume   show
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show Volume of air in the lung at maximum inspiration -limited primary to restriction of lung (ex: emphysema) RV + ERV + TV + IRV - 5- 8 L  
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show Maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after a normal exhalation. (TV + IRV)  
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FRC functional residual capacity   show
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show assessment of flow variability (objective) ---> Quantifies disease severity *  
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show Asthma (acute)  
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Peak expiratory flow rate occurs during the ____ part of exhalation   show
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show 300-500 L/ min  
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show 400- 600 L/min  
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show obstruction  
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show assessment of capacity and volume -useful in small and large airway dz  
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Spirometry is used to predict   show
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While performing spirometry educate your patients to not   show
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FEV1 decrease indicates   show
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Flow volume loop is   show
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show the patient inspires, expires, and inspires again  
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show Infections, structural, vascular, cardiac, wegners granulomatosis, connective tissue, and idiopathic pulmonary hemosiderosis  
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Extrapulmonary sources of hemoptysis includes   show
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show Pulmonary edema  
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Blood streaked, purulent   show
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Frank blood   show
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When assessing hemoptysis lab/diagnostic studies you want to order include   show
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show Bronchoscopy  
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If a patient presents in your clinic with bleeding > 200 mL in 24 hours   show
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show hypovolemic shock, obtain surgery and pulmonary consults.  
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