Respiratory Problems
Across
- 1. whistling sound auscultated in those with narrowed bronchioles
- 3. route of transmission of respiratory syncytial virus
- 4. medication that decreases airway inflammation
- 5. common side effect of inhaled corticosteroids
- 8. chronic condition involving bronchitis and emphysema
- 10. type of compensation when PaCO2 and HCO3 values are high but pH is acidic
- 11. ventilator therapy that improves oxygenation and gas exchange by 'recruiting' alveoli
- 12. palpable or audible popping, grating, or crunching sensation due to air trapped under the skin due to lung disorder
- 13. serious lung injury involving pulmonary edema
- 15. nuclear medicine scan used to examine ventilation and perfusion in the lungs
- 16. anticholinergic medication that opens the bronchioles
- 19. lead to ocular toxicity
- 22. a clot that travels to a lung artery and suddenly blocks blood flow
- 23. chest trauma involving broken ribs
- 24. short-acting beta agonist used in status asthmaticus
Down
- 2. results from air trapping in those with COPD and can be visualized on x-ray as a flattened diaphragm
- 6. an abnormally low concentration of oxygen in the blood
- 7. noninvasive ventilation therapy used in cases of sleep apnea or respiratory failure
- 8. a bubbling or crackling sound originating from the base of the lungs
- 9. type of pneumothorax that can cause tracheal deviation
- 13. macrolide antibiotic used in the treatment of pneumonia but may cause heart rhythm problems in the elderly
- 14. acid-base imbalance associated with hypoventilation
- 17. number of negative sputum cultures needed to be no longer infectious with tuberculosis
- 18. medication for tuberculosis that
- 20. route of transmission of the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- 21. pest known to trigger asthma symptoms