A diagnosis of smoke inhalation is at increased risk for what
Correct Answers acute respiratory distress syndrome
a large amount of edema post mastectomy is due to Correct
Answers an accumulation of lymphatic fluid that results from
impaired lymph circulation
a patient with hypovolemic anemia may experience Correct
Answers postural hypotension
Airway Obstruction manifestations Correct Answers stridor
inability to speak
laboured breathing
use of accessory muscles
air hunger
cyanosis
an appreciable decrease in respirations may in time produce
Correct Answers acidosis
an early sign of impeding heart failure Correct Answers the
presence of an S3 sound
an excessive increase in respirations may in time produce
Correct Answers alkalosis
asthma Correct Answers condition characterized by intermittent
airway obstruction in response to variety of stimuli
, Atelectasis Correct Answers common Respiratory tract disorder
associated W/ immobility & the admin of anesthetic agents
clients at risk are encouraged to cough and breathe deeply to aid
in preventing atelectasis
atherosclerosis will result in Correct Answers fatty deposits in
the lumen of the arteries
bronchial breath sounds Correct Answers loud & high pitch
harsh & less turbulent & lower in frequency than tracheal
expiration is heard longer than inspiration
bronchiectasis Correct Answers chronic dilation of bronchi
main causes are pulmonary TB infection, chronic upper
Respiratory tract infection, & other Respiratory disorders of
childhood such as cystic fibrosis
bronchitis Correct Answers inflammation of bronchial tree
accompanied by hyper secretion of mucus
bronchovesicular breath sounds Correct Answers midway in
pitch between brachial & vesicular & are heard during
inspiration & expiration
calcium range Correct Answers 8.9-10.1 mg/dL
cariogenic shock Correct Answers occurs with diminished heart
function
causes of hypovolemic shock Correct Answers hemorrhage;
trauma, GI ulcer, surgery, inadequate clotting