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Pulmonology

Subject : health-sciences
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1. Dyspnea is defined as






2. Normal lung sounds






3. Pulse oximetry limitations: what may be misinterpreted as oxygenated hemoglobin?






4. Resistance is dependent upon






5. inspiratory reserve






6. Discontinuous lung sounds are also called

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7. The vital capacity and the residual volume together constitute the...






8. Apnea is defined as






9. increasing the volume of the thoracic cavity by flattening the diaphragm and elevating the ribs






10. What chest radiography is used for unstable patients or those unable to stand during the X-ray?






11. Patients with restrictive disease have low






12. office-based spirometry is recommended for patients as young as






13. The lungs are paired - cone-shaped organs in the thoracic cavity separated By what space?






14. 78.08% Atmospheric Composition






15. A state-of-the-art - inexpensive - non-invasive - simple method to monitor a patient's percent hemoglobin saturation with oxygen (SaO2) - without having to obtain an arterial blood specimen






16. Pulse Oximetry: The amount of absorption differs depending on whether the hemoglobin is...






17. PAO2






18. Continuous lung sounds occur in the setting of...






19. At rest - the use of accessory muscles is a sign of...






20. Abnormal lung sounds are classified as






21. Spirometry: The result is stated as






22. Expiratory stridor indicates






23. Auscultation of the chest depends on...






24. Spirometry can be used to determine the severity of functional impairment as well as






25. The interspace between two ribs (intercostal space) is numbered by






26. The pattern of breathing refers to...






27. A normal volume-time curve rises






28. Nitroglycerin applied to the probe area has been reported to...






29. Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea (PND) is...






30. The main bronchi are divided into smaller branches that begin to subdivide into






31. FIO2






32. Continuous lung sounds occur when air flows rapidly through bronchi that are...






33. The trachea is how long/wide?






34. vital capacity (VC)






35. Pulse Oximetry is dependent on...






36. Continuous lung sounds occur during...






37. pain in lung conditions usually arises from






38. HCO3






39. Patients with obstructive disease have normal






40. A means of measuring the movement of air into and out of the lungs during various breathing maneuvers






41. The visceral pleura lines the...






42. tidal volume (Vt)






43. An efficient approach to examination of the patient begins with






44. The muscles of inspiration are the...






45. Pectoriloquy






46. terminal respiratory unit






47. increased volume results in






48. Normal range of PaCO2






49. Bronchophony






50. Chest Radiography: The most common chest X-ray series is the...