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

Chronic Respiratory BINGO - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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