Abnormal dilation of the bronchi with accumulation of mucus is called _______________.

ASSESSMENT:1.  Mitral regurgitation, status post mitral valve repair.2.  Underlying preserved systolic function with recurrent atypical chest pain for angina pectoris.3.  Anxiety.4.  Hypertension. The patient is suffering from chest pain caused by a sac-like bulge on one side of an artery.

Which structure lies between the roof of the mouth and the upper edge of the epiglottis?

ASSESSMENT:1.  Mitral regurgitation, status post mitral valve repair.2.  Underlying preserved systolic function with recurrent atypical chest pain for angina pectoris.3.  Anxiety.4.  Hypertension.   The patient has had the mitral valve repaired.  The mitral valve is also called the:

A thin, watery discharge from the nose is termed __________.

Respiratory:  Positive for cough.  Patient denies orthopnea, SOB, sputum, wheeze, hemoptysis, congestion.   According to the notes, which of the following conditions could the patient be experiencing?

A procedure that examines the airways is __________.

ASSESSMENT:1.  Mitral regurgitation, status post mitral valve repair.2.  Underlying preserved systolic function with recurrent atypical chest pain for angina pectoris.3.  Anxiety.4.  Hypertension. The patient’s persistently high blood pressure could be treated with thrombolytic agents.

A pulmonary embolism is most often caused by __________.

The inability to breathe is termed __________.