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| compounds that lower the surface tension of a liquid, |
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| _____ lung more susceptible to foreign objects |
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| air moved with each breath |
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| IRV Inspiratory Reserve Volume |
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| ERV Expiratory Reserve Volume, |
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| Max exhale after normal exhale |
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| air remaining in lungs after forced expiration. |
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| total air in lungs AFTER max inhale (RV included) |
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| max exhale AFTER max inhale |
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| air you can inhale AFTER normal inhale |
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| air remaining AFTER normal exhale |
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| exist when there is normal perfusion to an alveolus, but ventilation fails to supply the perfused region. |
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| portion of tracheobronchial tree that does not participate in gas exchange |
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| increase in depth of respirations |
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| increase in both rate and depth of respirations |
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| periods of breathing cessation |
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| alternating apnea and deep breathing |
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| normal breathing 12-18 rpm |
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| attempts to clear mucus and secretions from the trachea and bronchial tree by deep breathing, incentive spiratomy, postural drainage, and percussion. |
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| Confirm Pulse Oximetry by: |
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| Check accuracy of pulse measurement. |
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| Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
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| Basic Assessment of Ventilated Patient |
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| Rate, Volume, Depth, bilateral Breath Sounds. |
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| continuous monitoring of exhaled CO2 |
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| Positive End Expiratory Pressure |
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| an air- and water-tight trauma dressing used in first aid. These dressings are generally made with a waxy coating so as to provide a total seal, and as a result do not have the absorbent properties of gauze pads. They are typically used to treat open, or "sucking," chest wounds |
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| occurs when gas or air is present in the subcutaneous layer of the skin. |
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| a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity. Symptoms: Chest pain, usually a sharp pain that is worse with cough or deep breaths; |
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| Pleural effusion/treatment: |
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| thoracentesis is used as a diagnostic procedure, it can also be therapeutic in removing fluid and allowing the lung to expand and function. |
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