Pathophysiology Forecasted Exam Questions And CORRECT Answers
What is allergic asthma associated with? Type 1 Hypersensitivity; IgE mediated What are the S&S of ARDS? SOB, Shallow Rapid Breathing, Atelectasis (aveoli close), Dyspnea, Inspiratory Crackles, Respiratory Alkalosis, Decreased Lung Compliance, Hypoxemia What are the S&S of tension pneumothorax? Pressure that builds up and pushes the trachea towards the unaffected side; Absent breath sounds over affected lung What is cystic fibrosis? Excessive mucous coating in the lungs and pancreas; Genetic Disorder (Autosomal Recessive) Changes with an asthma attack: Wheezing, SOB, Bronchoconstriction, Dyspnea, Tachypnea (rapid breathing)
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