disorders of ventilation and gas exchange

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hyperventilation

depression of respiratory center

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impaired diffusion of gases is…

hypoxemia but not hypercapnia

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impaired diffusion

interstitial lung disease, ARDS, pulmonary edema, and pneumonia

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mild hypoxemia

increase heart rate peripheral vasoconstriction diaphoresis

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chronic hypoxemia

pulmonary vasoconstriction cyanosis clubbing

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hypercapnia

High CO2

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effects of hypercapnia

increase respiratory

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Pleuritis inflammation symptom

Pain

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Pleural effusion

Accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity

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Hemothorax

Blood in the pleural cavity

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Pneumothorax

Accumulation of air in the pleural cavity that caused partial or complete collapse of the lung

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Symptoms of pleural pain

Abrupt shoulder pain reflex splinting of the chest

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treatments for pleural effusion

surgical drainage

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Atelectasis

Incomplete expansion of the lung or portion of the lung

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Asthma

Chronic disorder of the airways

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Intrinsic asthma respiratory infections

epithelial damage

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Intrinsic asthma exercise hyperventilation or cold air

Loss of heat and water may cause bronchospasm

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Intrinsic asthma inhaled irritants

Inflammation vagal reflex

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Aspirin and other NSAID

Abnormal arachidonic acid metabolism

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Chronic obstructive airway disease

Inflammation of the bronchial wall

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder

Emphysema and bronchitis

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Emphysema

Inflammatory response

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Chronic bronchitis

chronic irritation of airways

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Pink puffers

Emphysema

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Blue bloaters

Bronchitis

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Disorders of pulmonary blood flow

Blood clot in pulmonary artery

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Pulmonary embolism

A blood clot that lodges in the pulmonary entry and obstructs flow

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