chapter 16 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
what is the differ in sign and symptom?	sign- objective, you can see symptom- subjective, patient is gonna tell you.
name some signs	swelling, color, bp
name some symptoms	pain, nausea, shortness of breathe
purposes of interview and medical history?	establishment between clinician and patient obtain info essential for diagnosis monitor changes
how many ft for social and personal space?	social-4-12ft personal-2-4ft
example of nondirectional question	how is you're breathing?
Name common questions to ask for each symptom.	when did it start? how severe is it? where on the body? has it occurred before? what makes worse or better?
what is dyspnea?	shortness of breath.
what is breathlessness?	unpleasant urge to breathe.
what is orthopnea?	hard of breathing except when sitting up. happens in CHF
what is platypnea?	shortness of breath when sitting up. happens in chronic liver disease.
What is orthodeoxia?	oxygen desaturation on assuming upright position.
what is trepopnea?	lying on side relieves dyspnea.
To raise a patients CO2, what should you suggest?	breathing in a brown paper bag.
common non specific symptom in pulmonary disease patients?	cough
How does a cough occur?	cough receptors are stimulated by inflammation, mucus, noxious gas, or foreign material.
how long is considered a chronic cough?	8 weeks or longer
What is phlegm?	mucus not contaminated by mouth, can be suctioned
This you can cough out of mouth	sputum
foul smelling sputum	fetid
what does purulent mean?	thick and sticky
coughing up blood or blood streaked sputum	hemoptysis
what is considered mass hemoptysis	more than 300mL of blood over 24 hours
common causes of mass hemoptysis	lung absecess tuberculosis
common cause of non massive hemoptysis	airway infection trauma pulmonary embolism tuberculosis
what is frank hemoptysis?	mostly blood
Hematemesis defintion	vomiting blood from gastrointestinal tract
What is pleuritic chest pain?	sharp pain increasing with deep breathing, located laterally or posterially.
What is non pleuritic chest pain?	located in center of chest and may radiate to the shoulder or arm, not effected by breathing.
what is agina?	chest pain
what is a normal temp?	98.6
what temp is a fever?	greater than 101
Another name for having a fever?	febrile
what is Afebrile	no fever
Causes of fever	cancer head trauma burns pneumonia tuberculosis
Fever of 102 for two days or more with chills is signals of a what?	infection
what is pitting edema?	indention in skin
what is weeping edema?	leakage through the skin
What is pedal edema ?	swelling or lower extremities usually due to heart failure
How do you calculate pack years?	number of packs a day x number of years
example of social history?	occupation drinking homeless HIV
DNR	do not resusitate (red band)
DNI	do not intubate
AND	allows natural death
four steps of physical examination?	inspection (visible exam) palpation (touching) percussion (tapping) auscultation (listening with stethoscope)
5 general appearance indicators	level of consciousness facial expression level of anxiety body positioning personal hygiene
What is sensorium?	level on consciousness and orientation to time- place, person, situation
what is diaphorisis	sweating
glascocoma scale	level of consciousness
hyperthermia or hyperexia	increased temp
hypothermia	decreased temp
when is temp the lowest	morning
what is hypercapnia	high CO2 levels
resting adult respiratory rate	12 to 18 breathes per min
tachypnea	greater than 20 breathes per minute
bradypnea	less than 10 breathes per minute
diastolic pressure	60 to 90
systolic	90 to 140
apnea is what?	no breathing
normal pulse pressure?	30 to 40 differ between systolic diastolic
hypertension	high bp
hypotension	low bp
common plave to take pulse	wrist
paradoxis is what?	decrease in pulse strength
what is defined as shock?	inadequate delivery of O2 to vital organs
what is syncope	fainting
what is synosis	blue or purple lips and gums
nasal flaring is an indicator of what?	respiratory distress , increased work of breathing
jugular venous distention is seen in what patients	CHF
what is barrel chest ?	abnormal increase in AP diameter
exelation is what?	passive=not hard
inward sinkinh of the chest wall during inspiration	retractions
downward moving of thyroid cartilage	tracheal tugging
kussmaul breathing define	deep fast respirations
when diaphram can't relax	emphisema
hyperinflation means what	flat
deep gasping inspiration with brief expiration	apneustic breathing
how to perform percussion	middle finger between rib cage and tap on finger
diaphramatic excursion should be	3 to 5cm
plueural friction rub sound	grading krinking sound
bronchophony repeats what number	99
egophony repeats what	A
what vent is most forcifull	left
what is a murmur caused by	backflow through valve
clubbing caused by	enlargment of falangy
capillary refill color should return in	3 to 5 secs

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