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Advanced Pathophysiology NURS 5350 Exam 3
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- Advanced Pathophysiology NURS 5350 Exam 3 
What is a cough? 
 
Protective reflex that helps clear the airways by an explosive expiration. 
 
Acute cough: 2-3 weeks 
 
Chronic cough: longer than 3 weeks. 
 
Causes: Post nasal drip, GERD, medications (ACE). 
 
 
 
Hypoventilation vs. Hyperventilation? 
 
Hypo: Alveolar ventilation is INADEQUATE: leads to RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS. 
 
Hyper: Alveolar ventilation EXCEEDS metabolic demands: Leads to RESPIRATORY ALKALOSIS. 
 
 
 
What is clubbing? 
 
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