RespiratoryrateNumber ofbreathstaken inone minute.PneumonectomySurgicalremoval ofan entirelung.DyspneaShortnessof breath.Pursed-lipbreathingBreathing outslowly throughpuckered lipscausingPEEP.PneumoniaLung infectionthat causesinflammation ofthe alveolicausing them tofill up with fluid.OxygensaturationThepercentageof oxygencarried in theblood.AccessorymusclesExtra musclesused to helpwith breathingwhen breathingis difficult.RespiratoryacidosisAn acid-baseimbalance conditioncaused by too muchcarbon dioxide inthe blood. Usuallyseen in COPDpatientLungreductionsurgerySurgery thatremovesdamagedlung tissue.ThoracotomySurgicalopeninginto thechest.DeepbreathingSlow, fullbreaths usedto improvelungexpansion.CorpulmonaleRight-sidedheart failurecaused bylungdisease.ABGs(ArterialBloodGases)A blood testthat measuresoxygen, carbondioxide, andacid-basebalance.LobectomySurgicalremoval ofone lobe ofthe lung.NebulizerMachine thatturnsmedicine intoa mist forinhalation.BarrelchestRoundedchest shapecaused bytrapped air inthe lungs.FEV1Amount ofair exhaledin onesecond.InterstitiallungdiseaseGroup ofdiseasescharacterized byinflammation orscarring (fibrosis)of the alveoliAcidosisToo muchacid in thebodyfluids.CarbondioxideretentionBuildup ofcarbondioxide inthe blood.AirwayobstructionBlockage ornarrowing ofthe airways.Can be criticalor life-threatening.ThoracoscopyA procedure usinga small camerainserted throughthe chest wall tolook inside thepleural space andlungs.OralcareCleaning themouth topreventinfection orirritation.CysticfibrosisGenetic diseasethat causes thickmucus in thelungs anddigestivesystem.SmokingcessationProcessof quittingtobaccoproducts.VenturimaskOxygen maskthat delivers apreciseoxygenconcentration.BronchospasmSuddentightening ofmusclesaround theairways.EmphysemaProgressive,chronic lungdisease whereair gets trappedin damagedalveoli.HyperinflationOverexpansionof the lungsfrom trappedair.PFTs(PulmonaryFunctionTests)Tests thatmeasurelungfunction.PercussionTapping onthe chestto loosenmucus.Anti-inflammatorymedicationsA medicationthat reducesswelling andinflammationin the airways.ActionplanA written guidethat explainswhat to dowhen asthmasymptoms getworse.CoughBody’s wayof clearingmucus orirritants fromthe airways.PancreaticenzymesMedicinesthat helpdigest food inpeople withcystic fibrosis.AlbuterolA short-actingbeta-2adrenergicagonist inhalerused to openthe airways.PolycythemiaIncreasednumber ofred bloodcells.HypercapniaHigh levelsof carbondioxide inthe blood.TidalingRise and fallof fluid in achest tubechamber withbreathing.TachypneaFastbreathingrate.StatusasthmaticusSevere asthmaattack that doesnot improvewith usualtreatment.AsthmaA chronicdisease thatcausesnarrowing andswelling of theairways.DiaphragmaticbreathingDeep breathingusing thediaphragmmuscle tomaximize lungcapacityChesttubeA tubeplaced in thechest toremove airor fluid.BiPAPA non-invasiveventilator thathelps a personbreathe byalternatingbetween high andlow air pressure.MucolyticMedicationthat thinsmucus.RespiratoryfailureLife-threateningcondition wherethe lungscannot provideenoughoxygen.InflammationSwellingand irritationin bodytissues.MethacholineMedicationused duringPFT testing totriggerbronchospasm.TripodpositionSitting position,leaning forwardto makebreathingeasier.ClubbingEnlargement ofthe fingertipscaused by long-term lowoxygen levels.LungcancerCancerthatbegins inthe lungs.ChestcongestionExtra mucusbuildup inthe lungs orairways.HypoxemiaLowoxygenlevels inthe blood.PhotodynamictherapyCancertreatment usinglight andmedication todestroy cancercells.COPDChronic,progressivelung diseasethat makesbreathingdifficult.WheezingHigh-pitchedwhistling soundheard duringbreathing throughnarrowed airwaysIncentivespirometerDevice used toencourage lungexpansion anddeep breathingusually used aftersurgery or illness.AirtrappingAir gettingstuck in thelungs duringexhalation.FluttervalveHandhelddevice usedto loosenmucus in thelungs.CarbondioxideAn acidicgas removedfrom thebody throughbreathing.PulmonaryhypertensionHigh bloodpressurein the lungarteries.BronchodilatorMedicationthat relaxesand opensthe airways.BronchoconstrictionNarrowingof theairwaysChestphysiotherapyTreatmentslike clappingor vibrationto loosenmucus.CorticosteroidMedication thatmimics adrenalhormoneproduction used todecrease airwayinflammation.NeutropeniaLow whiteblood cellcount thatincreasesinfection risk.MucusThick fluidmade intheairways.ExacerbationA suddenworseningofsymptoms.Forcedvitalcapacity(FVC)The totalamount of airforcefullyexhaled aftertaking a deepbreath.PeakflowmeterHandhelddevice used tomeasure howfast one canmove air out ofthe lungs.BronchoscopyProcedureusing acamera tolook insidethe airways.OxygentherapyGivingoxygen toimproveoxygenlevels.HemoptysisCoughingup blood.MucousmembranesThe moistlining insideareas likethe mouthand nose.AnxietyFeeling worriedor nervous,often worseningbreathingproblems.ChronicbronchitisLong-termairwayinflammationwith lots ofmucusproduction.Alpha-1antitrypsindeficiencyAn inheritedcondition thatincreases therisk of COPD.AlveoliTiny air sacsin the lungswhere oxygenexchangehappens.PulmonaryrehabExercise andeducationprogram forlung diseasepatients.CPAPA non-invasiveventilator thatgives constantair pressure tohelp keepairways open.SteatorrheaFatty, foul-smellingstools.ThrushFungalinfectionin themouth.SpirometryPFT thatmeasures howwell the lungsfunction bymeasuring howmuch air is inhaledor exhaledRespiratoryrateNumber ofbreathstaken inone minute.PneumonectomySurgicalremoval ofan entirelung.DyspneaShortnessof breath.Pursed-lipbreathingBreathing outslowly throughpuckered lipscausingPEEP.PneumoniaLung infectionthat causesinflammation ofthe alveolicausing them tofill up with fluid.OxygensaturationThepercentageof oxygencarried in theblood.AccessorymusclesExtra musclesused to helpwith breathingwhen breathingis difficult.RespiratoryacidosisAn acid-baseimbalance conditioncaused by too muchcarbon dioxide inthe blood. Usuallyseen in COPDpatientLungreductionsurgerySurgery thatremovesdamagedlung tissue.ThoracotomySurgicalopeninginto thechest.DeepbreathingSlow, fullbreaths usedto improvelungexpansion.CorpulmonaleRight-sidedheart failurecaused bylungdisease.ABGs(ArterialBloodGases)A blood testthat measuresoxygen, carbondioxide, andacid-basebalance.LobectomySurgicalremoval ofone lobe ofthe lung.NebulizerMachine thatturnsmedicine intoa mist forinhalation.BarrelchestRoundedchest shapecaused bytrapped air inthe lungs.FEV1Amount ofair exhaledin onesecond.InterstitiallungdiseaseGroup ofdiseasescharacterized byinflammation orscarring (fibrosis)of the alveoliAcidosisToo muchacid in thebodyfluids.CarbondioxideretentionBuildup ofcarbondioxide inthe blood.AirwayobstructionBlockage ornarrowing ofthe airways.Can be criticalor life-threatening.ThoracoscopyA procedure usinga small camerainserted throughthe chest wall tolook inside thepleural space andlungs.OralcareCleaning themouth topreventinfection orirritation.CysticfibrosisGenetic diseasethat causes thickmucus in thelungs anddigestivesystem.SmokingcessationProcessof quittingtobaccoproducts.VenturimaskOxygen maskthat delivers apreciseoxygenconcentration.BronchospasmSuddentightening ofmusclesaround theairways.EmphysemaProgressive,chronic lungdisease whereair gets trappedin damagedalveoli.HyperinflationOverexpansionof the lungsfrom trappedair.PFTs(PulmonaryFunctionTests)Tests thatmeasurelungfunction.PercussionTapping onthe chestto loosenmucus.Anti-inflammatorymedicationsA medicationthat reducesswelling andinflammationin the airways.ActionplanA written guidethat explainswhat to dowhen asthmasymptoms getworse.CoughBody’s wayof clearingmucus orirritants fromthe airways.PancreaticenzymesMedicinesthat helpdigest food inpeople withcystic fibrosis.AlbuterolA short-actingbeta-2adrenergicagonist inhalerused to openthe airways.PolycythemiaIncreasednumber ofred bloodcells.HypercapniaHigh levelsof carbondioxide inthe blood.TidalingRise and fallof fluid in achest tubechamber withbreathing.TachypneaFastbreathingrate.StatusasthmaticusSevere asthmaattack that doesnot improvewith usualtreatment.AsthmaA chronicdisease thatcausesnarrowing andswelling of theairways.DiaphragmaticbreathingDeep breathingusing thediaphragmmuscle tomaximize lungcapacityChesttubeA tubeplaced in thechest toremove airor fluid.BiPAPA non-invasiveventilator thathelps a personbreathe byalternatingbetween high andlow air pressure.MucolyticMedicationthat thinsmucus.RespiratoryfailureLife-threateningcondition wherethe lungscannot provideenoughoxygen.InflammationSwellingand irritationin bodytissues.MethacholineMedicationused duringPFT testing totriggerbronchospasm.TripodpositionSitting position,leaning forwardto makebreathingeasier.ClubbingEnlargement ofthe fingertipscaused by long-term lowoxygen levels.LungcancerCancerthatbegins inthe lungs.ChestcongestionExtra mucusbuildup inthe lungs orairways.HypoxemiaLowoxygenlevels inthe blood.PhotodynamictherapyCancertreatment usinglight andmedication todestroy cancercells.COPDChronic,progressivelung diseasethat makesbreathingdifficult.WheezingHigh-pitchedwhistling soundheard duringbreathing throughnarrowed airwaysIncentivespirometerDevice used toencourage lungexpansion anddeep breathingusually used aftersurgery or illness.AirtrappingAir gettingstuck in thelungs duringexhalation.FluttervalveHandhelddevice usedto loosenmucus in thelungs.CarbondioxideAn acidicgas removedfrom thebody throughbreathing.PulmonaryhypertensionHigh bloodpressurein the lungarteries.BronchodilatorMedicationthat relaxesand opensthe airways.BronchoconstrictionNarrowingof theairwaysChestphysiotherapyTreatmentslike clappingor vibrationto loosenmucus.CorticosteroidMedication thatmimics adrenalhormoneproduction used todecrease airwayinflammation.NeutropeniaLow whiteblood cellcount thatincreasesinfection risk.MucusThick fluidmade intheairways.ExacerbationA suddenworseningofsymptoms.Forcedvitalcapacity(FVC)The totalamount of airforcefullyexhaled aftertaking a deepbreath.PeakflowmeterHandhelddevice used tomeasure howfast one canmove air out ofthe lungs.BronchoscopyProcedureusing acamera tolook insidethe airways.OxygentherapyGivingoxygen toimproveoxygenlevels.HemoptysisCoughingup blood.MucousmembranesThe moistlining insideareas likethe mouthand nose.AnxietyFeeling worriedor nervous,often worseningbreathingproblems.ChronicbronchitisLong-termairwayinflammationwith lots ofmucusproduction.Alpha-1antitrypsindeficiencyAn inheritedcondition thatincreases therisk of COPD.AlveoliTiny air sacsin the lungswhere oxygenexchangehappens.PulmonaryrehabExercise andeducationprogram forlung diseasepatients.CPAPA non-invasiveventilator thatgives constantair pressure tohelp keepairways open.SteatorrheaFatty, foul-smellingstools.ThrushFungalinfectionin themouth.SpirometryPFT thatmeasures howwell the lungsfunction bymeasuring howmuch air is inhaledor exhaled

Chronic Respiratory BINGO - Call List

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  1. Number of breaths taken in one minute.
    Respiratory rate
  2. Surgical removal of an entire lung.
    Pneumonectomy
  3. Shortness of breath.
    Dyspnea
  4. Breathing out slowly through puckered lips causing PEEP.
    Pursed-lip breathing
  5. Lung infection that causes inflammation of the alveoli causing them to fill up with fluid.
    Pneumonia
  6. The percentage of oxygen carried in the blood.
    Oxygen saturation
  7. Extra muscles used to help with breathing when breathing is difficult.
    Accessory muscles
  8. An acid-base imbalance condition caused by too much carbon dioxide in the blood. Usually seen in COPD patient
    Respiratory acidosis
  9. Surgery that removes damaged lung tissue.
    Lung reduction surgery
  10. Surgical opening into the chest.
    Thoracotomy
  11. Slow, full breaths used to improve lung expansion.
    Deep breathing
  12. Right-sided heart failure caused by lung disease.
    Cor pulmonale
  13. A blood test that measures oxygen, carbon dioxide, and acid-base balance.
    ABGs (Arterial Blood Gases)
  14. Surgical removal of one lobe of the lung.
    Lobectomy
  15. Machine that turns medicine into a mist for inhalation.
    Nebulizer
  16. Rounded chest shape caused by trapped air in the lungs.
    Barrel chest
  17. Amount of air exhaled in one second.
    FEV1
  18. Group of diseases characterized by inflammation or scarring (fibrosis) of the alveoli
    Interstitial lung disease
  19. Too much acid in the body fluids.
    Acidosis
  20. Buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood.
    Carbon dioxide retention
  21. Blockage or narrowing of the airways. Can be critical or life-threatening.
    Airway obstruction
  22. A procedure using a small camera inserted through the chest wall to look inside the pleural space and lungs.
    Thoracoscopy
  23. Cleaning the mouth to prevent infection or irritation.
    Oral care
  24. Genetic disease that causes thick mucus in the lungs and digestive system.
    Cystic fibrosis
  25. Process of quitting tobacco products.
    Smoking cessation
  26. Oxygen mask that delivers a precise oxygen concentration.
    Venturi mask
  27. Sudden tightening of muscles around the airways.
    Bronchospasm
  28. Progressive, chronic lung disease where air gets trapped in damaged alveoli.
    Emphysema
  29. Overexpansion of the lungs from trapped air.
    Hyperinflation
  30. Tests that measure lung function.
    PFTs (Pulmonary Function Tests)
  31. Tapping on the chest to loosen mucus.
    Percussion
  32. A medication that reduces swelling and inflammation in the airways.
    Anti-inflammatory medications
  33. A written guide that explains what to do when asthma symptoms get worse.
    Action plan
  34. Body’s way of clearing mucus or irritants from the airways.
    Cough
  35. Medicines that help digest food in people with cystic fibrosis.
    Pancreatic enzymes
  36. A short-acting beta-2 adrenergic agonist inhaler used to open the airways.
    Albuterol
  37. Increased number of red blood cells.
    Polycythemia
  38. High levels of carbon dioxide in the blood.
    Hypercapnia
  39. Rise and fall of fluid in a chest tube chamber with breathing.
    Tidaling
  40. Fast breathing rate.
    Tachypnea
  41. Severe asthma attack that does not improve with usual treatment.
    Status asthmaticus
  42. A chronic disease that causes narrowing and swelling of the airways.
    Asthma
  43. Deep breathing using the diaphragm muscle to maximize lung capacity
    Diaphragmatic breathing
  44. A tube placed in the chest to remove air or fluid.
    Chest tube
  45. A non-invasive ventilator that helps a person breathe by alternating between high and low air pressure.
    BiPAP
  46. Medication that thins mucus.
    Mucolytic
  47. Life-threatening condition where the lungs cannot provide enough oxygen.
    Respiratory failure
  48. Swelling and irritation in body tissues.
    Inflammation
  49. Medication used during PFT testing to trigger bronchospasm.
    Methacholine
  50. Sitting position, leaning forward to make breathing easier.
    Tripod position
  51. Enlargement of the fingertips caused by long-term low oxygen levels.
    Clubbing
  52. Cancer that begins in the lungs.
    Lung cancer
  53. Extra mucus buildup in the lungs or airways.
    Chest congestion
  54. Low oxygen levels in the blood.
    Hypoxemia
  55. Cancer treatment using light and medication to destroy cancer cells.
    Photodynamic therapy
  56. Chronic, progressive lung disease that makes breathing difficult.
    COPD
  57. High-pitched whistling sound heard during breathing through narrowed airways
    Wheezing
  58. Device used to encourage lung expansion and deep breathing usually used after surgery or illness.
    Incentive spirometer
  59. Air getting stuck in the lungs during exhalation.
    Air trapping
  60. Handheld device used to loosen mucus in the lungs.
    Flutter valve
  61. An acidic gas removed from the body through breathing.
    Carbon dioxide
  62. High blood pressure in the lung arteries.
    Pulmonary hypertension
  63. Medication that relaxes and opens the airways.
    Bronchodilator
  64. Narrowing of the airways
    Bronchoconstriction
  65. Treatments like clapping or vibration to loosen mucus.
    Chest physiotherapy
  66. Medication that mimics adrenal hormone production used to decrease airway inflammation.
    Corticosteroid
  67. Low white blood cell count that increases infection risk.
    Neutropenia
  68. Thick fluid made in the airways.
    Mucus
  69. A sudden worsening of symptoms.
    Exacerbation
  70. The total amount of air forcefully exhaled after taking a deep breath.
    Forced vital capacity (FVC)
  71. Handheld device used to measure how fast one can move air out of the lungs.
    Peak flow meter
  72. Procedure using a camera to look inside the airways.
    Bronchoscopy
  73. Giving oxygen to improve oxygen levels.
    Oxygen therapy
  74. Coughing up blood.
    Hemoptysis
  75. The moist lining inside areas like the mouth and nose.
    Mucous membranes
  76. Feeling worried or nervous, often worsening breathing problems.
    Anxiety
  77. Long-term airway inflammation with lots of mucus production.
    Chronic bronchitis
  78. An inherited condition that increases the risk of COPD.
    Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
  79. Tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen exchange happens.
    Alveoli
  80. Exercise and education program for lung disease patients.
    Pulmonary rehab
  81. A non-invasive ventilator that gives constant air pressure to help keep airways open.
    CPAP
  82. Fatty, foul-smelling stools.
    Steatorrhea
  83. Fungal infection in the mouth.
    Thrush
  84. PFT that measures how well the lungs function by measuring how much air is inhaled or exhaled
    Spirometry