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Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term hypocapnia?

A) hypo (over) + capn (breathing) + ia (condition) = heavy breathing
B) hypo (over) + capn (carbon dioxide) + ia (condition) = excessive carbon dioxide
C) hypo (under) + capn (breathing) + ia (condition) = shallow breathing
D) hypo (under) + capn (carbon dioxide) + ia (condition) = insufficient carbon dioxide

E) A) and C)
F) B) and D)

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Which of the following statements is NOT true about the abbreviation PSG?

A) It breaks into poly (multiple) + somno (sleep) + graph (writing) + y (procedure) .
B) It means recording multiple aspects of sleep.
C) It is a diagnostic procedure.
D) It is a treatment or therapy.
E) It stands for polysomnography.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Which is the correct translation and definition for the abbreviation CT?

Read the following Emergency Department Course excerpt: She had poor circulation, so she was given IVF and transfused with 2 units of blood (prbcs) . An ABG showed hypoxemia and hypercapnia, both of which improved on follow-up ABG after she was intubated. The pulmonology team was contacted; the team decided bronchoscopy would be best. According to the excerpt, which of the following is NOT true?

Build a medical term that means "involuntary contraction of the diaphragm" (also known as the hiccups) .

Translate the term pneumohemothorax.

Which of the following is NOT true about the abbreviation CTA?

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term septoplasty?

Build a medical term that means "pus in the chest."

Which of the following statements is TRUE about a T&A?

Translate the term tonsillitis as literally as possible.

Which is the correct breakdown of the term atelectasis into its component parts?

What is the term used to describe hoarseness and literally means "bad voice condition"?

Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the term diaphragmatocele?

Identify the correct translation for the root pneumat/o.

Read this excerpt from a patient's health record: OBJECTIVE Temp: 101.18F; HR: 110; RR: 32; BP: 84/60; Pulse ox: 93% Gen: He is alert and in no apparent distress. HEENT: His ear canals are clear. There is no evidence of an ear infection. There is congestion in his nares. His lips and mouth are moist. He does not have any pharnygeal exudate. Resp: He is wheezing bilaterally on auscultation CV: His heart is beating with a regular rhythm and without a murmur. Skin: His skin is warm, dry, and pink. What is the correct definition for the underlined term above?

Translate the term pleuralgia as literally as possible.

Build a medical term that means "inflammation in the membrane surrounding the lungs."

Which is the correct breakdown of the term pneumoconiosis into its component parts?

Read the information in this patient's health record (below) : Chief Complaint: Hemoptysis History of Present Illness: The patient has been brought to the emergency department by her mother. She is a 22-year-old female with cystic fibrosis. She has had a 1-day history of hemoptysis. She has been feeling tired for 5 days. Her mother says that the patient has had mild dyspnea and cough. The patient's last PFTs were much worse than normal for her. She has not had any epistaxis, bleeding from her gums, bloody stool, or easy bruising. Which of the following is NOT true, based on the information found in the health record?