Advanced Respiratory and Oncologic Nursing: Asthma Pathophysiology, COPD Management, Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Mechanisms, Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Monitoring, Bronchodilator and Steroid Interventions, Albuterol Emergency Treatment, Long-Term Asth

Advanced Respiratory and Oncologic Nursing: Asthma Pathophysiology, COPD Management, Chronic Bronchitis and Emphysema Mechanisms, Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Monitoring, Bronchodilator and Steroid Interventions, Albuterol Emergency Treatment, Long-Term Asthma Pharmacology, Budesonide and Montelukast Therapy, Salmeterol and Combination Inhalers, Pulmonary Function Testing Interpretation, Smoking Cessation Strategies, Oxygen Therapy and Tripod Positioning, Pursed-Lip Breathing Techniques, Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs, Head and Neck Cancer Assessment, Leukoplakia and Erythroplakia Identification, TNM Cancer Staging Systems, Laryngeal Examination and Biopsy Diagnostics, Stomatitis and Nutritional Support, Lung Cancer Types NSCLC and SCLC, Paraneoplastic Syndrome Recognition, Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy Surgical Care, Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery Procedures, Postoperative Pain Management, Radiation and Chemotherapy Treatments, Enteral Nutrition Management Exam Questions Verified and Provided with Complete A+ Graded Rationales Latest Updated 2026 asthma chronic inflammatory lung disease causing airflow obstruction characterized by bronchoconstriction asthma S/S of what disease: wheezing breathlessness chest tightness cough 1:3 or 1:4 Inspiration:expiration tachypnea 30 tachycardia 120 PEFR 150L breath sounds diminished albuterol steroids med for acute intervention of asthma (2) 2-4 breaths of SABA every 20 min. ______________________ Nebulizer/O2/______________________ asthma triggers for what disease: pets, exercise, pollen, bugs in the home, chemical fumes, cold air, fungus spores, dust, smoke, strong odors, pollution, anger, stress peak expiratory flow rate PEFR strands for ____________ ________________ _______________ _________________. 150L/min Budesonide Tiotropium (Spiriva) Montelukast (singulair) Salmeterol (Serevent Diskus) Advair Symbicort long term treatment of asthma includes: Anti-inflammatory: ______________________ Anticholinergic: _________________________ Leukotiene modifier: ______________________ Long acting beta agonist: _________________________ combination agents: ____________________, _____________________ triggers cold aspirin 2-3 Health promotion of asthma: avoid __________________ avoid _______________ air avoid ________________/NSAIDs prompt treatment of URIs fluids _____-_____ L/24 hours chronic obstructed pulmonary disease COPD stands for: not fully reversible airflow limitation during forced exhalation caused by loss of elastic recoil and airflow obstruction caused by mucus hypersecretions, mucosal edema, bronchospasm. chronic bronchitis emphysema COPD includes which 2 disease types: