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CPAP Exam 1 Review With Complete SolutionEpistaxis
nosebleed
Alar collapse
Reverse of nasal flaring; important sign of nasal obstruction
Rhinitis
Inflammation and swelling of the nose causing excess mucus production, nasal
congestion, and postnasal drip
What are the causes of rhinitis?
Cold viruses, streptococcal bacteria, inhaled allergens
Choanal atresia
Newborns with the birth defect have one or both posterior nares blocked
Accessory muscles of expiration
Rectus abdominis, external abdominis obliquus, internal abdominis obliquus,
transversus abdominis muscles, internal intercostal muscles
When are the accessory muscles of expiration most active?
Exercise and coughing
What structure moves in a pump like motion?
sternocleidomastoid muscles
Which ribs are attached directly to the sternum aka true ribs?
Pairs 1-7
Which ribs are attached to the sternum by common costal cartilage aka false ribs?
Pairs 8-10
Which ribs do not attach to the sternum at all aka floating ribs?
Pairs 11 and 12
, Empyema
Fluid accumulation in the pleural cavity if infected
Pleural effusion
Fluid accumulation in the pleural cavity
Pneumothorax
air in the pleural cavity
Thoracic cavity
cavity housing lungs and heart
Pleural cavities
contain the lungs
Mediastinum
Space between the lungs which contains several major organs
What organs does the mediastinum contain?
Heart, great vessels, esophagus, several nerves and glands, thoracic duct, trachea, and
extra-pulmonary mainstem bronchi
Which kind of epithelium composes 95% of your alveolar surface?
Simple squamous epithelium or Type I alveolar pneumocytes
Which mainstem bronchus will the ET Tube most likely go down into?
Right mainstem bronchus
Common fistulas associated with tracheal cuff erosion
Tracheo-innominate fistula (TIF) and tracheoesophageal fistula
LTB
laryngotracheobronchitis
What usually causes LTB/"croup"?
Parainfluenza virus in kids 6mos to 6yrs
Another name for turbinates?
Nasal chonchae
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