Class 6 Respiratory Complications

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  1. 2. Common causes of pleural effusion include liver or ____ comorbidities and some types of chemotherapy.
  2. 4. Hypoxic respiratory failure manifestations include dyspnea, confusion, irritability, ____, tachycardia, and tachypnea.
  3. 8. Etiologies of Pneumothorax/Hemothorax include trauma, underlying lung diseases like ____, and certain syndromes.
  4. 9. Hypercapnic respiratory failure involves ____ > 50 mm Hg.
  5. 10. Hemothorax is the accumulation of ____ in the pleural cavity.
  6. 12. The nurse may assist with a procedure called ____ in patients with a pleural effusion.
  7. 15. Post-procedure thoracentesis, the nurse should monitor for ____.
  8. 17. Pleural effusion is the accumulation of fluid in the ____ space.
  9. 20. An etiology of PE, Virchow’s triad includes venous stasis, hypercoagulability, and ____ injury.
  10. 21. The primary diagnostic test for respiratory failure is ____.
  11. 22. Interventions include mechanical ventilation with ____ to keep alveoli open.
  12. 24. Key manifestations of ARDS include stiff lungs that can be unresponsive to oxygen, diffuse crackles, and worsening dyspnea.
  13. 25. In tension pneumothorax, air accumulation causes a ____ shift.
  14. 27. Tracheal deviation is a sign of ____ and is a medical emergency requiring urgent intervention.
  15. 28. A PE may originate from a ____ in the leg.
  16. 29. Interventions for Pneumothorax/hemothorax include preparing for ____ tube insertion and positioning the patient in high fowler's position.
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  1. 1. Treatment for PE includes ____ such as heparin or alteplase.
  2. 3. Hypoxic respiratory failure is defined as ____ < 60 mm Hg.
  3. 5. Manifestations of a flail chest include pain, pain with breathing, splinting, tachypnea, ____ chest movement, respiratory insufficiency, and chest bruising.
  4. 6. Nursing care includes suctioning, oral care every ____ hours, elevating the HOB of the bed, and infection prevention.
  5. 7. Patients with a PE will experience a V/Q mismatch: Perfusion ____.
  6. 9. Causes of PE include prolonged immobilization, atrial fibrillation, lower limb fractures, trauma, central line use, smoking, obesity, pregnancy, and estrogen-based oral ____ use.
  7. 11. For PE, lab work may show an elevated ____.
  8. 13. Flail chest is a result of multiple ____ fractures in at least two places.
  9. 14. Interventions include oxygen administration and encouraging ____ and deep breathing to prevent atelectasis.
  10. 16. Symptoms of hypercapnia respiratory failure include ____, tachypnea, and asterixis.
  11. 18. Manifestations of pneumothorax/hemothorax include shortness of breath, hypoxia, asymmetric lung expansion, absent breath sounds over affected side, tracheal deviation ____ from diseased side.
  12. 19. Manifestations of pleural effusions include dyspnea, ____ breath sounds, coughing, and sharp/stabbing chest pain.
  13. 23. ARDS is a progressive lung condition often caused by ____.
  14. 26. Pneumothorax is the accumulation of ____ in the pleural cavity