Neoplasm Key Terminology: Ventilation Gas exchange Jugular venous distention Hypoventilate Surfactant Tactile fremitus Retractions Shunt Pulsus paradoxus Guillain-Barré syndrome Hypoxia End-tidal carbon dioxide Botulism Polycythemia Waveform capnography Carpopedal Cor pulmonale Spacers Kussmaul respirations Dead space Orthopnea Alveoli Tidal volume (VT) Laryngotracheobronchitis Turbinates Restrictive lung diseases Pneumonitis Tracheotomy Hemoglobin Aspiration Epistaxis Hering-Breuer reflex Pseudomembrane Oropharynx Diuresis Palatine tonsils Edema Paroxysmal nocturnal Pneumonia Augioedems dyspnea Status asthmaticus Larynx Adventitious Reactive airway disease Glottis Crackles Bronchospasm Arytenoid cartilages Monophonic Chronic bronchitis Piriform fossae Polyphonic Hypoxic drive Cricoid cartilage Rales Atelectasis Cricothyroid membrane Rhonchi Hemoptysis Tracheostomy Snoring Metastasis Carina Stridor Pleural effusion Cilia Tuberculosis Greenfield filter Parenchyma Purulent Cape cyanosis Goblet cells Beta-2 agonist Smooth muscle Fowler’s position Objectives: DOT Objectives EMS Education Standards List the structure and function of the Understand, demonstrate, and discuss the assessment findings with principles of respiratory system. anatomy, physiology, electrophysiology, the signs and symptoms of a patient with epidemiology, pathophysiology psychosocial breathing difficulty. impact, presentations, prognosis, and Describe the emergency medical care of the management of a patient with a respiratory patient with breathing difficulty. emergency to include: Recognize the need for medical direction to General system pathophysiology, assist in the emergency medical care of the assessment and management patient with breathing difficulty. Upper airway disease Describe the emergency medical care of the Lower airway disease patient with breathing distress. Epiglottitis Establish the relationship between airway Spontaneous pneumothorax management and the patient with breathing Obstructive/restrictive lung disease difficulty. Pulmonary infections List signs of adequate air exchange. Pneumonia
Neoplasm Key Terminology: Ventilation Hypoventilate Retractions Guillain-Barré syndrome Botulism Carpopedal Kussmaul respirations Alveoli Turbinates Tracheotomy Epistaxis Oropharynx Edema Augioedems Larynx Glottis Arytenoid cartilages Piriform fossae Cricoid cartilage Cricothyroid membrane Tracheostomy Carina Cilia Parenchyma Goblet cells Smooth muscle Gas exchange Surfactant Shunt Hypoxia Polycythemia Cor pulmonale Dead space Tidal volume (VT) Restrictive lung diseases Hemoglobin Hering-Breuer reflex Diuresis Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Adventitious Crackles Monophonic Polyphonic Rales Rhonchi Snoring Stridor Tuberculosis Purulent Beta-2 agonist Fowler’s position Jugular venous distention Tactile fremitus Pulsus paradoxus End-tidal carbon dioxide Waveform capnography Spacers Orthopnea Laryngotracheobronchitis Pneumonitis Aspiration Pseudomembrane Palatine tonsils Pneumonia Status asthmaticus Reactive airway disease Bronchospasm Chronic bronchitis Hypoxic drive Atelectasis Hemoptysis Metastasis Pleural effusion Greenfield filter Cape cyanosis Objectives: DOT Objectives EMS Education Standards List the structure and function of the respiratory system. the signs and symptoms of a patient with breathing difficulty. Describe the emergency medical care of the patient with breathing difficulty. Recognize the need for medical direction to assist in the emergency medical care of the patient with breathing difficulty. Describe the emergency medical care of the patient with breathing distress. Establish the relationship between airway management and the patient with breathing difficulty. List signs of adequate air exchange. Understand, demonstrate, and discuss the assessment findings with principles of anatomy, physiology, electrophysiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology psychosocial impact, presentations, prognosis, and management of a patient with a respiratory emergency to include: General system pathophysiology, assessment and management Upper airway disease Lower airway disease Epiglottitis Spontaneous pneumothorax Obstructive/restrictive lung disease Pulmonary infections Pneumonia