PolycythemiaA compensatorymechanism thatincreases redblood cells andiron in chronicallyhypoxic patients.SmokingAsignificantrisk factorfor COPD.EffectiveandproductivecoughingThis nursingintervention helpspromote airwayclearance in theclient with COPD.DiffusiontestA test that measureshow well gasdiffuses across thealveolar-capillarymembrane andcombines withhemoglobin.BarrelchestA commonassessmentfinding in patientswith COPD in whichthey exhibit physicalexpansion in thechest.SputumcultureA testperformed onthe patient’smucus to lookfor infection.BronchodilatorA classification ofdrug that causesbronchodilationthrough relaxingbronchiolar smoothmuscle by binding toan activatingpulmonary beta2receptors CyanosisA condition inwhich the skinappears bluish incolor due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.Emphysemaand chronicbronchitisCOPD is adisease thatincludes_________ and________.Cortico-steroidPrednisone is a_____________that prevents therelease ofsubstances in thebody that causesinflammation.Hyper-inflationandelasticityLung changesthat occur withCOPD include_________ andloss of__________.Long-actingSalmeterol(Serevent),Formoterol, andArformoterol(Brovana) areexamples of_________ beta2agonists.Short-actingAlbuterol is a________beta2agonist.CracklesAnd lung soundheard onauscultationcaused by fluid inthe small airways.DyspneaMedical term forshortness ofbreath and themost prominentproblem withCOPD.WheezingA lung soundheard onauscultationcharacterizedby a high-pitchedcoarse whistlingsound.Free!HypoxemiaA belownormal levelof oxygen inthe blood.PulmonaryfunctiontestsA group of teststhat measures theamount of airthe patientcan inhale andexhale.HypercarbiaElevated levelsof carbondioxidein the blood dueto CO2retention. RespiratoryacidosisOccurs when thelungs cannotremove all of thecarbon dioxideproduced by thebody. Visualinspection, LOC,respiratoryrate, oxygensaturation, lungsoundsComponentsofa focusedrespiratoryassessment.CachexiaSevere wasting as aresult of chronicillnessand the inability totake in more caloriesthan the body’smetabolic needs.ParadoxicalabdominalmovementThe outwardmovement of theabdomen onexpiration. Usually, asign of fatigue duringa COPDexacerbation.MetabolicalkalosisAn increasein arterialbicarbonate.COPDassessmenttest (CAT)An 8-itemquestionnairedesigned to measurethe impact of COPDon a person’s lifeand how it changesover time.HypoxicdriveAdministering oxygenat a level greaterthan 6L/min willcause the loss of thepatient’s_____________________.ArterialbloodgasA blood test thatmeasures pH, andlevels of oxygenand carbondioxide in theblood.PolycythemiaA compensatorymechanism thatincreases redblood cells andiron in chronicallyhypoxic patients.SmokingAsignificantrisk factorfor COPD.EffectiveandproductivecoughingThis nursingintervention helpspromote airwayclearance in theclient with COPD.DiffusiontestA test that measureshow well gasdiffuses across thealveolar-capillarymembrane andcombines withhemoglobin.BarrelchestA commonassessmentfinding in patientswith COPD in whichthey exhibit physicalexpansion in thechest.SputumcultureA testperformed onthe patient’smucus to lookfor infection.BronchodilatorA classification ofdrug that causesbronchodilationthrough relaxingbronchiolar smoothmuscle by binding toan activatingpulmonary beta2receptors CyanosisA condition inwhich the skinappears bluish incolor due toinsufficient oxygenin the blood.Emphysemaand chronicbronchitisCOPD is adisease thatincludes_________ and________.Cortico-steroidPrednisone is a_____________that prevents therelease ofsubstances in thebody that causesinflammation.Hyper-inflationandelasticityLung changesthat occur withCOPD include_________ andloss of__________.Long-actingSalmeterol(Serevent),Formoterol, andArformoterol(Brovana) areexamples of_________ beta2agonists.Short-actingAlbuterol is a________beta2agonist.CracklesAnd lung soundheard onauscultationcaused by fluid inthe small airways.DyspneaMedical term forshortness ofbreath and themost prominentproblem withCOPD.WheezingA lung soundheard onauscultationcharacterizedby a high-pitchedcoarse whistlingsound.Free!HypoxemiaA belownormal levelof oxygen inthe blood.PulmonaryfunctiontestsA group of teststhat measures theamount of airthe patientcan inhale andexhale.HypercarbiaElevated levelsof carbondioxidein the blood dueto CO2retention. RespiratoryacidosisOccurs when thelungs cannotremove all of thecarbon dioxideproduced by thebody. Visualinspection, LOC,respiratoryrate, oxygensaturation, lungsoundsComponentsofa focusedrespiratoryassessment.CachexiaSevere wasting as aresult of chronicillnessand the inability totake in more caloriesthan the body’smetabolic needs.ParadoxicalabdominalmovementThe outwardmovement of theabdomen onexpiration. Usually, asign of fatigue duringa COPDexacerbation.MetabolicalkalosisAn increasein arterialbicarbonate.COPDassessmenttest (CAT)An 8-itemquestionnairedesigned to measurethe impact of COPDon a person’s lifeand how it changesover time.HypoxicdriveAdministering oxygenat a level greaterthan 6L/min willcause the loss of thepatient’s_____________________.ArterialbloodgasA blood test thatmeasures pH, andlevels of oxygenand carbondioxide in theblood.

COPD Virtual Simulation - 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. A compensatory mechanism that increases red blood cells and iron in chronically hypoxic patients.
    Polycythemia
  2. A significant risk factor for COPD.
    Smoking
  3. This nursing intervention helps promote airway clearance in the client with COPD.
    Effective and productive coughing
  4. A test that measures how well gas diffuses across the alveolar-capillary membrane and combines with hemoglobin.
    Diffusion test
  5. A common assessment finding in patients with COPD in which they exhibit physical expansion in the chest.
    Barrel chest
  6. A test performed on the patient’s mucus to look for infection.
    Sputum culture
  7. A classification of drug that causes bronchodilation through relaxing bronchiolar smooth muscle by binding to an activating pulmonary beta2 receptors
    Bronchodilator
  8. A condition in which the skin appears bluish in color due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.
    Cyanosis
  9. COPD is a disease that includes _________ and ________.
    Emphysema and chronic bronchitis
  10. Prednisone is a _____________ that prevents the release of substances in the body that causes inflammation.
    Cortico- steroid
  11. Lung changes that occur with COPD include _________ and loss of __________.
    Hyper-inflation and elasticity
  12. Salmeterol (Serevent), Formoterol, and Arformoterol (Brovana) are examples of _________ beta2 agonists.
    Long-acting
  13. Albuterol is a ________ beta2 agonist.
    Short-acting
  14. And lung sound heard on auscultation caused by fluid in the small airways.
    Crackles
  15. Medical term for shortness of breath and the most prominent problem with COPD.
    Dyspnea
  16. A lung sound heard on auscultation characterized by a high-pitched coarse whistling sound.
    Wheezing
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  18. A below normal level of oxygen in the blood.
    Hypoxemia
  19. A group of tests that measures the amount of air the patient can inhale and exhale.
    Pulmonary function tests
  20. Elevated levels of carbon dioxide in the blood due to CO2 retention.
    Hypercarbia
  21. Occurs when the lungs cannot remove all of the carbon dioxide produced by the body.
    Respiratory acidosis
  22. Components of a focused respiratory assessment.
    Visual inspection, LOC, respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, lung sounds
  23. Severe wasting as a result of chronic illness and the inability to take in more calories than the body’s metabolic needs.
    Cachexia
  24. The outward movement of the abdomen on expiration. Usually, a sign of fatigue during a COPD exacerbation.
    Paradoxical abdominal movement
  25. An increase in arterial bicarbonate.
    Metabolic alkalosis
  26. An 8-item questionnaire designed to measure the impact of COPD on a person’s life and how it changes over time.
    COPD assessment test (CAT)
  27. Administering oxygen at a level greater than 6L/min will cause the loss of the patient’s ___________ __________.
    Hypoxic drive
  28. A blood test that measures pH, and levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.
    Arterial blood gas