Causes decreased elastic recoil due to alveolar damage

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1. Pulmonary venous hypertension is usually caused by due to right heart disease.

2. Emphysema causes a decreased elastic recoil due to alveolar damage.

3. A pneumonia that occurs 48 hours or more after admission to the hospital is considered viral pneumonia.

4. A patient with pulmonary hypertension may display shortness of breath.

5. A patient with pulmonary hypertension may display swelling (edema) of the legs and feet.

6. It is important to determine the patient's cause of their pulmonary hypertension (PH) in order to determine the treatment plan and prognosis.

7. Acute respiratory distress syndrome, which causes fluid builds up in the tiny elastic air sacs, is a type of obstructive lung disorder.

8. Acute respiratory failure falls into three categories: failure of respiration, failure of ventilation, or a combination of the two.

9. Bronchitis is an inflammation of the bronchial tubes. It causes a cough that often brings up thick mucus. It can also cause difficulty inhaling, shortness of breath, wheezing, a low fever, and chest tightness.

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