WorksheetsMed Con: Pulmonary Conditions
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is the functional unit of the respiratory system
(a)
Which type of lower respiratory tract infection is responsible for more disease and death than any other infection?
Pneumonia
Bronchitis
Tubercolosis
Pulmonary edema
Which of the following signs and symptoms is characteristic of early-stage COPD (Pneumonia)
Difficulty of breathing
Fatigue
Swelling
Chronic cough
What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?
Blood clots in the trachea
Swelling and excess mucous in the airways
Excess fluid in the air sacs
Infection of the lungs
A type of pneumonia that occurs when food, saliva or liquid lodges in the air passage or lungs
(a)
The primary treatment for pneumonia.
Cough medicine
Antibiotic
Oxygen therapy
Fluid and rest
Caregiver approach that will prevent the spread of pneumonia.
Disposal of waste
Regular cleaning
Proper hygiene practices
Increase fluid intake
The primary caregiver approach for people with asthma
Exercise
Avoiding strenuous activities
Medication
Education
A machine needed to treat asthma attacks.
(a)
The primary cause of asthma attacks
Respiratory infections
Allergens
Physical activity
Genetic
