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NUR 3980 - Exam 1 Study Guide.
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NUR 3980 - Exam 1 Study Guide/NUR 3980 - Exam 1 Study Guide. 
 
Atelectasis 
What is it? 
o	Collapse of the alveoli 
Decreased lung volume Surfactant inactivation 
 
What’s it look like? 
 
o	Dyspnea, cough, decreased breath sounds 
o	Sputum production 
o	Leukocytosis/fever 
Types 
 
o	Compressive – external force compressive lung/cavity; tumor, pleural effusion, abdominal distention, etc. 
 
o	Obstructive – secretions, mucous plugs, foreign bodies, hypoventilation Risk factors 
o	Post OP ...
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