Match the Following Respiratory Disorders with Their Explanations Below

question 75

Multiple Choice

Match the following respiratory disorders with their explanations below:
-Inherited disorder of exocrine glands resulting in thick mucous secretions in the respiratory tract that do not drain normally

• A)asthma
• B)atelectasis
• C)bronchiectasis
• D)chronic bronchitis
• E)croup
• F)cystic fibrosis
• G)diphtheria
• H)emphysema
• I)epistaxis
• J)pertussis

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Definitions:

Cough

A sudden, forceful expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of respiratory conditions.

Physical Status Classification

A system used to categorize a patient's pre-operative physical fitness and predict the risk of surgical complications.

American Society of Anesthesiologists

A professional organization dedicated to raising and maintaining the standards of the medical practice of anesthesiology.

Diaphragmatic Breathing

A breathing technique that involves deep breathing using the diaphragm to improve oxygenation and reduce stress.