Across
- 3. Tiny air sacs within the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- 4. Also known as a barking cough
- 5. Tool of the trade
- 7. The gold standard for confirming an ETT
- 8. The largest respiratory muscle
- 9. Plug, What is a collection of mucus that results in an occlusion of the airway called?
- 13. Airway Pressure, The average pressure applied to the airway over time during mechanical ventilation
- 15. The inability to breath easy while lying flat is called?
- 17. What connects the larynx to the bronchi
- 20. AAMC vision – Living Healthier ______
- 21. A type of medication that relaxes smooth muscle tissue in the lungs to relieve constriction
- 22. A piece of medical technology that helps patients breathe or breathes for them
- 23. Aerosolized medication used to loosen or thin mucus
Down
- 1. What breath sound will you most likely hear on an asthmatic patient?
- 2. Air in the pleural space
- 4. an abnormal bluish discoloration of the skin
- 5. Used with MDI to ensure the delivery of the medication to the bronchioles
- 6. The trachea is lined with rings of ________?
- 10. The bifurcation of the trachea that separates into the right and left mainstem bronchi
- 11. The act of taking air into the lungs
- 12. A high-pitched adventitious lung sound heard when an upper airway obstruction is present
- 14. The absence of spontaneous breathing
- 16. combination short acting medication of ipratropium and albuterol
- 18. Tube, A non-surgical airway
- 19. A surgical airway