Respiratory Crossword

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  1. 3. I am a type of pneumonia you can get if you have a weak immune system
  2. 6. If you are in this zone, just keep taking your medication like you normally would
  3. 7. If your nose gets dry with O2, add this to help decrease irritation
  4. 8. I am the type of mask you will want to wear if you suspect I have tuberculosis
  5. 11. If you are in this zone, take a SABA and check peak flow again shortly after
  6. 13. I am the hallmark symptom of tuberculosis
  7. 15. Environmental lung disease can be caused by chemicals or this
  8. 17. I can be used in most respiratory disorders to thin secretions to improve airway clearance
  9. 20. I am a type of mask that delivers the most precise oxygen concentration
  10. 21. This is the type of isolation I need to be in if I have influenza
  11. 22. A patient with COPD will have this kind of chest due to hyperinflation of the lungs
  12. 25. This is the best position for a patient with COPD to assume if having any difficulty breathing
  13. 27. I am the fancy term for collapsed alveoli
  14. 28. I am an acronym for the type of pneumonia you can get while you have an endotracheal tube
  15. 29. I am a habit you will want to quit if you have any respiratory problem
  16. 30. Patients with asthma and COPD may use this type of expiration to help ease airway resistance and remove excess CO2
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  1. 1. This is the type of isolation I need to be in if I have tuberculosis
  2. 2. I am a type of inhaler that requires some coordination but with the help of a spacer you can get your medication quickly and efficiently
  3. 4. If your pleura is inflamed then you have me
  4. 5. This is a procedure to treat pleural effusion which involves removal fluid from pleural space
  5. 9. Make sure to use me if you need high doses of medications or cannot physically use an inhaler
  6. 10. Send my sputum for this test to definitively diagnose tuberculosis
  7. 12. You may need to wear this at home to support respiratory system if you have COPD
  8. 14. I am the acronym for the therapies used to break up and assist in expectoration of secretions
  9. 15. I am a type of inhaler that releases a capsule of medication, make sure to take a fast-deep breath when taking me
  10. 16. Acronym for therapy that encourages patients with tuberculosis to remain accountable in taking their medications
  11. 18. I am a treatment for chronic allergies that helps to desensitize you to your specific allergens
  12. 19. I am a handy tool to ensure that you get the most of your inhaled medication as possible
  13. 23. I am a common way to get pneumonia, especially if you have a decreased level of consciousness
  14. 24. I am a type of meter used for asthmatics that can tell you how good your airway clearance is
  15. 26. If you are in this zone, go to the hospital or call your doctor immediately