Seniors Respiratory Review

AKA windpipe

• larynx

• trachea

• bronchi

• epiglottis

No respirations

• apnea

• bradypnea

• dyspnea

• hypopnea

Cause of pneumonia:

• bacteria

• viruses

• fungi

• all are correct

blue skin

• melanoma

• cyanosis

• jaundice

• xeroderma

flap that covers larynx when swallowing food

• glossitis

• larynx

• sphenoid

• epiglottis

death rattle or type of breathing of the critically ill

• hyperpnea

• Cheyne-stokes

• dyspnea

• anoxia

Blood in the pleural cavity

• pneumothorax

• hemothorax

• pleurisy

• atelectasis

AKA common cold

• upper respiratory infection

• chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

• bronchitis

• pneumothorax

AKA flu

• allergic rhinitis

• sinusitis

• influenza

• pleuritis

Baby goes to sleep and doesn't wake up:

• pulmonary embolism

• tuberculosis syndrome

• pulmonary edema

• sudden infant death syndrome