Chapter 12 - Respiratory System Flashcards by melissa chalmers

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ABGs

A

arterial blood gases

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ARDS

A

adult (or acute) respiratory distress syndrome

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Bronch

A

bronchoscopy

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

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C & S

A

culture and sensitivity

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CTA

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clear to auscultation

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DOE

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dyspnea on exertion

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DPT

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diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

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LLL

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left lower lobe (of lung)

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LUL

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left upper lobe (of lung)

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NSCLC

A

non-small cell lung cancer

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OSA

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obstructive sleep apnea

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PCP

A

Pneumocystis pneumonia

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PE

A

pulmonary embolism

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PFT

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pulmonary function test

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RDS

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respiratory distress syndrome

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RLL

A

right lower lobe (of lung)

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RSV

A

respiratory syncytial virus

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RUL

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right upper lobe (of lung)

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SOB

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shortness of breath

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TB

A

tuberculosis

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URTI

A

upper respiratory tract infection

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adenoid/o

A

adenoids

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alveol/o

alveolus, air sac

bronch/o | bronchi/o

bronchial tube, bronchus

bronchiol/o

bronchiole, small bronchus

capn/o

carbon dioxide

coni/o

dust

cyan/o

blue

epiglott/o

epiglottis

laryng/o

larynx, voice box

lob/o

lobe of the lung

mediastin/o

mediastinum

nas/o

nose

orth/o

straight, upright

ox/o

oxygen

pector/o

chest

pharyng/o

pharynx, throat

phon/o

voice

phren/o

diaphragm

pleur/o

pleura

pneum/o | pneumon/o

air, lung

pulmon/o

lung

rhin/o

nose

sinus/o

sinus, cavity

spir/o

breathing

tel/o

complete

thorac/o

chest

tonsill/o

tonsils

trache/o

trachea, windpipe

-ema

condition

-osmia

smell

-pnea

breathing

-ptysis

spitting

-sphyxia

pulse

-thorax

pleural cavity, chest

Pronounce - adenoids

AD en oids

Pronounce - expectoration

ex pec to RA tion

Pronounce - tonsillectomy

ton sil LEC to my

Pronounce - bronchoscopy

bron CHOS copy

Pronounce - hypoxia

hy POX ia