Respiratory Review Worksheet

Filters, moistens, and warms air
Contains C-shaped cartilaginous rings
Airtight vacuum with negative pressure; keeps lungs inflated
Has 3 lobes
Where gas exchange occurs
Moves air into and out of lung
Exchange of gases at the cellular level
Mucous will be left in the lung without
Chest physiotherapy method to be done every 2 hours
Patient should inhale to use this physiotherapy device
Provides hyperinflation therapy
Loosen mucus from airway walls
Drains secretions towards trachea away from other areas of the lung so that it can be coughed up
Suctioning that is NOT sterile
Should be obtained before starting ABX
Treated like a drug
Oxygen administration that allows patient to eat/talk
Oxygen delivery method that provides a high concentration of oxygen in a mist at a constant temperature
Delivers oxygen directly into the trachea by the second and third tracheal cartilage
Artificial airway for short term use that is usually cuffed
Normal assessment findings around a stoma
Test that detects hypoxia before patient becomes clinically cyanotic
Alerts nurse to air leaks in a chest tube
What do you apply to dislodged chest tube insertion site