Respiratory

1. example of a corticosteroid for current management of asthma
3. the collapsing of alveoli
8. the action of listening with a stethoscope
9. a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs
10. the act of breathing out
13. small air sacs for rapid gaseous exchange
14. high volume oxygen delivery device
18. creates fine mist to deliver medication into lungs
19. large muscle that expands and contracts to allow breathing to occur
21. condition in which your airways narrow and swell ands may produce extra mucous
22. due to the lack of oxygenation

1. bilevel positive airway pressure
2. a calibrated instrument used to measure lung capacity in monitoring breathing disorders such as asthma
4. Beta-2 agonist bronchodilator
5. a condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and enlarged, causing breathlessness
6. used post-op to help prevent atelectasis
7. example ipratropium bromide
11. oxygen flow 1-6 L/M
12. allows for various flows of oxygen
15. continuous positive airway pressure
16. type of inhaler that delivers short bursts of aerosolized medicine via inhalation
17. the act of breathing in
20. the combination of both inhalation and exhalation