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Pointers to review: NCM 118 LECTURE MIDTERM

COPD

1. . chronic bronchitis

a) definition:
b) s/s
c) treatment/medication: side effects , spacers
d) management; medical /surgical= operation and position after operation /nursing( diet0
e) diagnostics: ABG analysis
f) physical appearance
g) complication
h) o2 theraphy; use of venturi mask/properplacement

2. pulmonary emphysema

a) definition:
b) s/s
c) management; medical /surgical/nursing
d) treatment
e) diagnostics
f) physical appearance
g) complication
h) o2 theraphy

3. Pulmonary embolism

a) definition: how the clot end up with PE , where did it start


b) types of emboli
c) causes: DVT/ Virchow's Triad
d) s/s
e) management; medical /surgical/nursing(how to position to promote venous return)
f) treatment: anticuagulant
g) diagnostics: partial thromboplastin time (PTT)
h) physical appearance including lung sound
i) o2 theraphy
j) V Leiden testing.

4. ARDS

a) definition
b) causes: DVT/ Virchow's Triad
c) s/s:
d) management; medical /surgical/nursing(how to position/best position)
e) treatment:
f) diagnostics: ABG(expected) and spo2, collection of specimen
g) o2 theraphy
h) V Leiden testing.

5. Pneumonia

Causative agent for each type

a) Definition of each type


b) causes: Micro organisms
c) s/s:
d) management; medical /surgical/nursing(how to position/best position)
e) treatment: each type ;medication
f) diagnostics: gold standard

g) o2 theraphy

6. respiratory failure

a) Definition of each type


b) causes
c) s/s:
d) management; medical /surgical/nursing
e) treatment: each type ;medication
f) diagnostics: gold standard

7. bronchial asthma

a) Definition
b) s/s:
c) treatment: each type ;medication and side effects
d) diagnostics: gold standard

8. status asthmaticus

a) Definition
b) s/s:
c) management; medical /surgical/nursing(how to position/best position)
d) treatment: each type ;medication
e) diagnostics: gold standard

9. Acute respiratory failure

a) Definition
b) Risk factor
c) s/s:
d) management; medical /surgical/nursing(how to position/best position)
e) treatment: each type ;medication
f) diagnostics: gold standard

10. Pneumothorax

a) Definition of each type


b) causes
c) s/s:
d) management; gold standard
e) diagnostics: gold standard

others:

1. Chest tube; procedure, care and mechanics 3 chambers

2. Thoracentesis ; procedure

3. pulmonary artery catheterization

4. control of respiration: nerves , muscle and CNS

5. Pulmonary angiography : procedure

6. V/Q imbalance or ratio

7. Culture and sensitivity test

8. respiratory volume s and capacities

9. Pulse oximetry

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