NSC 332 Respiratory Questions and
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What is hemotysis?
Ans: blood in sputum
What are examples of primary prevention in respiratory?
Ans: flu vaccine, pneumococcal vaccine
What are examples of secondary prevention in respiratory?
Ans: CT scan, chest XRAY
What are examples of tertiary prevention in respiratory?
Ans: smoking cessation education
What is apart of the upper respiratory system?
Ans: nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx
What things are apart of the lower respiratory system?
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Ans: trachea, bronchi, lungs, pleura, bronchioles, alveoli
What are pleura?
Ans: serous lining of lungs that prevent friction
What are alveoli?
Ans: site of gas exchange
Where is the angle of louis?
Ans: At articulation of manubrium and body of sternum, at
second rib level
What is the angle of louis a landmark for?
Ans: used for counting ribs and assessing location of o rgans
What is the xiphoid process a landmark for?
Ans: used for Heimlich, NG tube measuring
Where are upper lobes best heard from?
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