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which structures warm and moisten the air and trap dust particles and baceria
cilia
With which condition may a patient with a barrell chest be diagnosed
emphysema
a commom symptom observed in pt with asthma, bronchitis or allergies is which of the following:
wheezing
which vaccine is recommended by the centers foe disease control and prevention cdc for people over the age of 65 individuals with weakened immune systems or chronic diseases of the heart lung or kidneys and healthcare workers
influenza vaccine
oxtgen therapy is indicated in the treatment of
hypoxia
healthcare team members should asl individuals if they allergic to
eggs in order to prevent an adverse reaction to the influenza vaccine
a nasal cannula nasal catheter or face tent may be used when administering which of the following
oxygen
which condition caused the muscles around the bronchioles to contract narrowing the air passages and causing the alveoli to become plugget with unusually thick sputum that is hard to cough up
asthma
cough suppressants are referred to as
antitussives
expectorants andanitussives should be given with of the following
fluids
and abnormally thick fluid formed in the lower respiratory tract that may contain blood pus, or bacteria is called which of the following terms
sputum
Food and saliva are kept from entering the lungs by which strucuture
epiglottis
which structures are the functional units of the lung
alveoli
which is a nicotine patch used to promote smoking cessation
Nicoderm CQ
Vasoconstrictors used for nasal congestion bc they shrink engorged mucous membranes are which category of medications
decongestants
if an individual stops greathing while they are sleeping they are experiencing
apnea
a combination of three drugs for two to six months is used to treat which condition
tuberculosis
a person who has difficulty breathing when lying down is experiencing which conditon
orthopnea
the drug classification of choice to treat asthma by relieving bronchial constriction are
bronchodilators
an example of a narcotic antitussive is
codeine
which term describes a cough that brings up sputum
productive cough
drug that liquefy or break down tenacious mucous so it can be coughed up more easily are known as
expectorants
an infection of the lower respiratory tract bronchi is which conditon
pneumonia
which condition has seen a rise in prevalence secondary to HIV infection and new strains that are resistant to drug therapy
tuberculosis
which of the following conditions is characterized by symptoms that includea persistent productive cough,
lung cancer
which structure has a function in both the respiratory and digestive systems
pharynx
an allergic reaction to pollen in the air during late summer and fall os kown as
seasonal rhinitis
the inflammation of the air passageways caused by irritants is called
bronchitis
which term describes a physical therapy technique for respiratory pt. whereby fine, shaking pressure is applied to the chest wall during exhalations
vibration
which drug classification do Fexofenadine Aleggra, claritin belong
antihistamines
the reapperance of symptoms in an even stronger form after a drug has woen off is referred to as which typeof effect
rebound effect
which term describes a condition that is the result of the enlargement of an damage to the alveolar sacs
emphysema
what term refers to the exchanfe of gases between blood and air
respiration
the greatest at risk population for nicotine dependence is which of the following:
adolescents
which term describes a physical therapy technique that uses positioning along with vibration and persuccion to drain secretions from the lungs abd bronchi
postural drainage
allergic conditions such as hay fever can be treated with drug classification
antihistamines
which works best to prevent tobacco dependence
not starting to smoke
which is a serius respiraoty virus that strikes from November throught April and causes the death of as many as 20.000 people annually
influenza
all of the following are signs of a respiratory problem except
making barely audible breath sounds
which of the following apply to lung cancer
inhalation of cigarrette smoke is well-known risk
a device used by the pt. in the detection and management of asthma attacks is a
peak flow meter
a technique whereby a probe is attached to the ear finger toe or bridge of the nose to measure the oxygen concentration of the blood is which of the following
pulse oximetry
which term describes physical therapy for repiratory pt that involves
the tappiing of varius body organs and strucutres
percussion
one of the firstsgins of upper respiratory cancer is which of the following
persistent hoarseness
which drug classification mechanism of action involves dilating the bronchi and relaxing the smooth muscles which result in increasing the vital capacity of the lungs
bronchodilators