NUR 110 Final 3
1. adventitious breath sounds
Answer
abnormal breath sounds
2. when does adventitious breath sounds occur
Answer
Air passes through narrowed airways Airways filled with fluid or mucus
When pleural linings are inflamed Superimposed over normal breath sounds
3. alopecia
Answer
hair loss
4. aphasia
Answer
inability to speak
5. ataxia
Answer
lack of muscle coordination
6. cataract
Answer
clouding of the lens of the eye
7. cerumen
Answer
ear wax
,8. convergence
Answer
object moves toward nose
9. crackles
Answer
moisture in air passages, rales
10. cyanosis
Answer
bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin
11. diaphoresis
Answer
excessive sweating
12. dysphagia
Answer
difficulty swallowing
13. dysrhythmia
Answer
Abnormal heart rhythm
14. ecchymosis
Answer
bruise
15. exphtalamus
Answer
bulging eyes
, 16. extraocular movements
Answer
eye movements controlled by several pairs of eye muscles
17. glaucoma
Answer
increased intraocular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic nerve with loss of vision
18. glossitis
Answer
inflammation of the tongue
19. halitosis
Answer
bad breath
20. Hematoma
Answer
a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
21. hemoptysis
Answer
coughing up blood
22. hemorrhoid
Answer
a varicose vein in the rectum
23. Hyperresonance
Answer
Booming sound; expected percussion tone over the lungs of a person with emphysema
1. adventitious breath sounds
Answer
abnormal breath sounds
2. when does adventitious breath sounds occur
Answer
Air passes through narrowed airways Airways filled with fluid or mucus
When pleural linings are inflamed Superimposed over normal breath sounds
3. alopecia
Answer
hair loss
4. aphasia
Answer
inability to speak
5. ataxia
Answer
lack of muscle coordination
6. cataract
Answer
clouding of the lens of the eye
7. cerumen
Answer
ear wax
,8. convergence
Answer
object moves toward nose
9. crackles
Answer
moisture in air passages, rales
10. cyanosis
Answer
bluish or grayish discoloration of the skin
11. diaphoresis
Answer
excessive sweating
12. dysphagia
Answer
difficulty swallowing
13. dysrhythmia
Answer
Abnormal heart rhythm
14. ecchymosis
Answer
bruise
15. exphtalamus
Answer
bulging eyes
, 16. extraocular movements
Answer
eye movements controlled by several pairs of eye muscles
17. glaucoma
Answer
increased intraocular pressure results in damage to the retina and optic nerve with loss of vision
18. glossitis
Answer
inflammation of the tongue
19. halitosis
Answer
bad breath
20. Hematoma
Answer
a solid swelling of clotted blood within the tissues.
21. hemoptysis
Answer
coughing up blood
22. hemorrhoid
Answer
a varicose vein in the rectum
23. Hyperresonance
Answer
Booming sound; expected percussion tone over the lungs of a person with emphysema
