McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-Centered Nursing Process Approach Questions And Answers

McCuistion: Pharmacology: A Patient-
Centered Nursing Process Approach
Questions And Answers

, What are the two major categories of lower respiratory tract disorders. <<ANS>> Chronic obstructive
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pulmonary disease (COPD) and restrictive pulmonary disease
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COPD is caused by airway obstruction which causes.... <<ANS>> increased airway resistance of airflow to
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lung tissues.
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causes a decrease in total lung capacity as a result of fluid accumulation or loss of elasticity of the lung.
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<<ANS>> Restrictive lung disease
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What is the definition of Asthma <<ANS>> inflammatory disorder of the airway walls associated with a
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varying amount of airway obstruction
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When activated by stimuli, the bronchial airways become inflamed and edematous, leading to
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constriction of air passages. This process is related to which lower respiratory tract disorder? <<ANS>>
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Asthma
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Chronic bronchitis definition <<ANS>> Progressive lung disease caused by smoking or chronic lung
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infections
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Bronchial inflammation and excessive mucous secretion result in airway obstruction. This process is
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related to which lower respiratory tract disorder? <<ANS>> Chronic bronchitis
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