Fresh features from the #1 AI-enhanced learning platform.
Try it free
Fresh features from the #1 AI-enhanced learning platform
Crush your year with the magic of personalized studying.
Try it free
hello quizlet
Home
Subjects
Expert Solutions
Log in
Sign up
fa 21 obstructive pulmonary disorders
Flashcards
Learn
Test
Match
Get a hint
A nurse educator is speaking to students about a pulmonary condition that results in chronic bronchodilation. Which of the following conditions is he speaking about?
Click the card to flip 👆
Bronchiectasis
Click the card to flip 👆
1 / 15
1 / 15
Flashcards
Learn
Test
Match
Created by
rav246
Share
Share
Terms in this set (15)
A nurse educator is speaking to students about a pulmonary condition that results in chronic bronchodilation. Which of the following conditions is he speaking about?
Bronchiectasis
A chest x-ray reveals hyperinflation of the lungs, increase anterior-posterior chest wall dimensions, and flattened diaphragm. Which of the following conditions does a nurse suspect?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
A clinician has ordered an assessment of alpha-antitrypsin (AAT)-1 levels. The values came back much lower than normal. What condition may the patient have increased risk of developing?
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
A child frequently forgets to take his asthma medications and frequently has mild asthma attacks. Which of the following is an appropriate response?
Prevention of mild asthma attacks is important because even mild attacks can cause changes in the pulmonary structures.
In a patient's file, it is noted, "Use of accessory muscles to breath." Which of the following is a correct interpretation?
The patient is using additional muscles with each breath.