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ch8 surgical and therapeutic interventions

front 1

Asphyxiation

back 1

requires immediate corrective measures to prevent loss of consciousness and, if not corrected, death

front 2

Heimlich maneuver

back 2

method of dislodging food or other obstructions from the windpipe

front 3

Endotracheal intubation

back 3

the insertion of an airway tube through the mouth or nose into the trachea.

front 4

Antiasthmatics

back 4

Prevent or treat the symptoms of asthma

front 5

• Decongestants

back 5

Eliminate or reduce swelling or congestion

front 6

• Anti+tussives

back 6

Prevent or relieve coughing

front 7

• Anti+histamines

back 7

Used to treat colds and allergies

front 8

• Broncho+dilators

back 8

Agents that cause dilation of the bronchi; used in respiratory conditions such as asthma

front 9

• Expectorants

back 9

Improve expulsion of mucus from lungs

front 10

• Inhalers

back 10

Devices used to administer medications that are breathed in

front 11

• Muco+lytics

back 11

Destroy or dissolve mucus; help open the breathing passages

front 12

lung biopsy

back 12

Removal of small pieces of lung tissue for the purpose of diagnosis.

front 13

percutaneous biopsy

back 13

tissue is obtained by puncturing the suspected lesion through the skin.

front 14

pneumocentesis

back 14

Surgical puncture of a lung to drain fluid that has accumulated.

front 15

pneumonectomy

back 15

Surgical removal of all or part of a lung

front 16

rhinoplasty

back 16

Plastic surgery of the nose

front 17

thoracocentesis

back 17

Surgical puncture of the chest cavity to remove fluid