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[Show more]From the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? - Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/orophargyneal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
 
What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx...
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Add to cartFrom the atmosphere, what structures does air pass through during ventilation? - Starts in atmosphere, then nose, nasopharyngeal space/orophargyneal space (if mouth breather), then pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli 
 
What is the purpose of the nasal passages and nasopharynx...
What is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? - 350ml 
 
How much air is in the average adult ventilation? - 500ml 
 
How much air is lost in the area of dead space when an adult is ventilating? - 150ml 
 
A 67 year old male complains of mild respiratory distress....
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Add to cartWhat is the amount of air that normally reaches the alveoli in an adult? - 350ml 
 
How much air is in the average adult ventilation? - 500ml 
 
How much air is lost in the area of dead space when an adult is ventilating? - 150ml 
 
A 67 year old male complains of mild respiratory distress....
You arrive on the scene to discover a 65-year-old female lying on the floor of her living room. Your first step in the care of this patient is to" 
A. begin chest compressions 
B. apply the AED 
C. maintain an open airway 
D. assess level of consciousness - C. maintain an open airway 
 
Tidal vo...
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Add to cartYou arrive on the scene to discover a 65-year-old female lying on the floor of her living room. Your first step in the care of this patient is to" 
A. begin chest compressions 
B. apply the AED 
C. maintain an open airway 
D. assess level of consciousness - C. maintain an open airway 
 
Tidal vo...
Alveolar air volume - amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capill...
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Add to cartAlveolar air volume - amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capill...
Upper Airway - Consists of all structures above the level of the vocal cords. The nose, mouth, jaw, oral cavity and pharynx. 
 
Lower Airway - Function is to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Starts at the larynx. Spans from the glottis to the pulmonary capillary membrane. 
 
Turbinates - ...
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Add to cartUpper Airway - Consists of all structures above the level of the vocal cords. The nose, mouth, jaw, oral cavity and pharynx. 
 
Lower Airway - Function is to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide. Starts at the larynx. Spans from the glottis to the pulmonary capillary membrane. 
 
Turbinates - ...
What are the adult ventilation rates and adequate volumes? - 12-20 breaths per minute, 120/80 BP, O2 Stat of greater than 95% 
 
What are the complications of hyperventilation? - Leads to carbon dioxide blow off, which causes vasoconstriction, and limits blood flow to the brain 
 
What is dysp...
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Add to cartWhat are the adult ventilation rates and adequate volumes? - 12-20 breaths per minute, 120/80 BP, O2 Stat of greater than 95% 
 
What are the complications of hyperventilation? - Leads to carbon dioxide blow off, which causes vasoconstriction, and limits blood flow to the brain 
 
What is dysp...
Indications for Nasotracheal Intubation - Responsive PTs with AMS, gag reflex, respiratory failure due to COPD, asthma, pulmonary edema 
 
Indications for Suctioning lower airway - PTs mouth becomes filled with secretions; to be able to ventilate properly without pushing material into the airw...
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Add to cartIndications for Nasotracheal Intubation - Responsive PTs with AMS, gag reflex, respiratory failure due to COPD, asthma, pulmonary edema 
 
Indications for Suctioning lower airway - PTs mouth becomes filled with secretions; to be able to ventilate properly without pushing material into the airw...
Which of the following would cause an increase in the amount of exhaled carbon dioxide? - Increased cardiac output 
 
All of the following are signs of hypoxia except - dehydration 
 
Inhalation occurs when the - diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract and cause a decrease in intrathorac...
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Add to cartWhich of the following would cause an increase in the amount of exhaled carbon dioxide? - Increased cardiac output 
 
All of the following are signs of hypoxia except - dehydration 
 
Inhalation occurs when the - diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract and cause a decrease in intrathorac...
Alveolar air volume - Amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - Anatomically: structures that hold air, but can't participate in gas exchange. 
Physiologically: alveoli or capillaries destroyed by di...
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Add to cartAlveolar air volume - Amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - Anatomically: structures that hold air, but can't participate in gas exchange. 
Physiologically: alveoli or capillaries destroyed by di...
What is the term for abnormal breath sounds that result from an obstructed airway? 
a. crackles 
b. wheezing 
c. snoring 
d. stridor - d. stridor is an upper airway obstruction caused by tissue swelling around the trachea, layrnx, or epiglotitis. Stridor is often present with an airway obstructio...
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Add to cartWhat is the term for abnormal breath sounds that result from an obstructed airway? 
a. crackles 
b. wheezing 
c. snoring 
d. stridor - d. stridor is an upper airway obstruction caused by tissue swelling around the trachea, layrnx, or epiglotitis. Stridor is often present with an airway obstructio...
ADULT VENT RATE AND VOLUME 
10-12 PER MINUTE EACH DELIVERED OVER 1 SECOND 
 
 
ALPHA RECEPTORS 
LOCATED IN ARTERIES, stimulated by epinephrine or norepinephrine, the arteries constrict, increases the BP and the blood flow returning to the heart. Block these alpha-receptors and the arteries dilate. T...
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Add to cartADULT VENT RATE AND VOLUME 
10-12 PER MINUTE EACH DELIVERED OVER 1 SECOND 
 
 
ALPHA RECEPTORS 
LOCATED IN ARTERIES, stimulated by epinephrine or norepinephrine, the arteries constrict, increases the BP and the blood flow returning to the heart. Block these alpha-receptors and the arteries dilate. T...
Which patient would be classified as "immediate" during and MCI? - 8 year old female with no respirations after 5 positive pressure ventilations. 
 
A 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she can't catch her breath and her fingers are numb. Respirations are 30 and deep with Sp02 o...
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Add to cartWhich patient would be classified as "immediate" during and MCI? - 8 year old female with no respirations after 5 positive pressure ventilations. 
 
A 13 year old female watching a horror movie states she can't catch her breath and her fingers are numb. Respirations are 30 and deep with Sp02 o...
Appropriate airway management - *Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* 
a. Open and maintain a patent airway. 
b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. 
c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. 
d. Administer supplemental oxygen. 
e.Provide ventilatory assista...
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Add to cartAppropriate airway management - *Steps must be performed in order. Bypass steps that do not apply.* 
a. Open and maintain a patent airway. 
b. Recognize and treat airway obstructions. 
c. Assess ventilation and oxygenation status. 
d. Administer supplemental oxygen. 
e.Provide ventilatory assista...
What is a sign of respiratory failure for an adult? - Nasal Flaring 
 
What condition results when the alveoli collapse? - Atelectasis 
 
What is the substance that is foreign to the body and causes an immune system reaction? - Antigen 
 
What is the normal rate of breathing for an adult? -...
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Add to cartWhat is a sign of respiratory failure for an adult? - Nasal Flaring 
 
What condition results when the alveoli collapse? - Atelectasis 
 
What is the substance that is foreign to the body and causes an immune system reaction? - Antigen 
 
What is the normal rate of breathing for an adult? -...
What is a sign of respiratory failure for an adult? - Nasal Flaring 
 
What condition results when the alveoli collapse? - Atelectasis 
 
What is the substance that is foreign to the body and causes an immune system reaction? - Antigen 
 
What is the normal rate of breathing for an adult? -...
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Add to cartWhat is a sign of respiratory failure for an adult? - Nasal Flaring 
 
What condition results when the alveoli collapse? - Atelectasis 
 
What is the substance that is foreign to the body and causes an immune system reaction? - Antigen 
 
What is the normal rate of breathing for an adult? -...
airway - The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which includes the nose, mouth, and throat. 
 
alveolar minute volume - The volume of air moved through the lungs in 1 minute minus the dead space; calculated by multiplying tidal volume (minus dead space) and respiratory rate. 
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Add to cartairway - The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which includes the nose, mouth, and throat. 
 
alveolar minute volume - The volume of air moved through the lungs in 1 minute minus the dead space; calculated by multiplying tidal volume (minus dead space) and respiratory rate. 
...
Aerobic metabolism - metabolism that can only proceed in the presence of oxygen 
 
Agonal Gasps - occasional, gasping breaths that occur after the heart has stopped 
 
Airway - The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which includes the nose, mouth, and throat. 
 
Alveolar mi...
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Add to cartAerobic metabolism - metabolism that can only proceed in the presence of oxygen 
 
Agonal Gasps - occasional, gasping breaths that occur after the heart has stopped 
 
Airway - The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which includes the nose, mouth, and throat. 
 
Alveolar mi...
subcutaneous emphysema - presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue 
 
traumatic asphyxia - medical emergency caused by an intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right side of the heart into the veins of the neck and the brain. 
 
hyperresonance - lowe...
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Add to cartsubcutaneous emphysema - presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue 
 
traumatic asphyxia - medical emergency caused by an intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right side of the heart into the veins of the neck and the brain. 
 
hyperresonance - lowe...
Potential effects of orotracheal intubation. - Secure airway, Protection against aspiration. Bleeding, hypoxia laryngeal swelling, laryngospasms, vocal cord, mucosal necrosis, barotrauma. 
 
Potential effects of moving an intubated patient. - With a firmly secured tube the tip of the ET tube c...
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Add to cartPotential effects of orotracheal intubation. - Secure airway, Protection against aspiration. Bleeding, hypoxia laryngeal swelling, laryngospasms, vocal cord, mucosal necrosis, barotrauma. 
 
Potential effects of moving an intubated patient. - With a firmly secured tube the tip of the ET tube c...
What are the potential effects of orotracheal intubation? - -The potential effects of orotracheal intubation are the provision of a secure airway and the protection against aspiration. 
 
What are the potential effects of moving an intubated patient? - -Moving an intubated patient without insu...
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Add to cartWhat are the potential effects of orotracheal intubation? - -The potential effects of orotracheal intubation are the provision of a secure airway and the protection against aspiration. 
 
What are the potential effects of moving an intubated patient? - -Moving an intubated patient without insu...
Alveolar air volume - amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capill...
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Add to cartAlveolar air volume - amount of air that reaches alveoli for gas exchange (approx. 350 ml. For adult male) Tidal volume minus dead space 
 
Dead air space - anatomic dead space are structures that hold air but but can't participate in gas exchange. Physiologic dead space are alveoli or capill...
Respiratory failure signs 
Fatigue, labored, shallow breathing, rapid breathing, weak pulse 
 
 
Treatment of respiratory failure 
Assist ventilations with bag-mask device and supplemental oxygen 
 
 
What would cause impairment of oxygenation despite inhalation and exhalation 
Entrapment in mine 
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Add to cartRespiratory failure signs 
Fatigue, labored, shallow breathing, rapid breathing, weak pulse 
 
 
Treatment of respiratory failure 
Assist ventilations with bag-mask device and supplemental oxygen 
 
 
What would cause impairment of oxygenation despite inhalation and exhalation 
Entrapment in mine 
 ...
subcutaneous emphysema - the presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue 
(crackling under the skin, swelling and bruising around neck, sore throat/wheezing, can indicate pneumothorax) 
 
traumatic asphyxia - intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right si...
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Add to cartsubcutaneous emphysema - the presence of air in the subcutaneous tissue 
(crackling under the skin, swelling and bruising around neck, sore throat/wheezing, can indicate pneumothorax) 
 
traumatic asphyxia - intense compression of the thoracic cavity, causing venous back-flow from the right si...
Complications associated with tracheostomy tube - - obstructed tube cleaned with soft tip suction 
- if tube is dislodged, replace if possible 
- if ventilations are comprimised, or tube is disloged, ventilate with BVM 
 
Complications of hyperventilation - releases more CO2 than normal 
Resul...
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Add to cartComplications associated with tracheostomy tube - - obstructed tube cleaned with soft tip suction 
- if tube is dislodged, replace if possible 
- if ventilations are comprimised, or tube is disloged, ventilate with BVM 
 
Complications of hyperventilation - releases more CO2 than normal 
Resul...
Diffusion - A process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. During inhalation, oxygen moves from atmosphere into lungs, then crosses alveolar membrane onto hemoglobin by DIFFUSION. 
 
Negative-pressure ventilation - When diaphragm and i...
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Add to cartDiffusion - A process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. During inhalation, oxygen moves from atmosphere into lungs, then crosses alveolar membrane onto hemoglobin by DIFFUSION. 
 
Negative-pressure ventilation - When diaphragm and i...
What is pharmacology? - the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems 
 
What is pharmodynamics? - what effects the drug has on the body 
 
what is an agonist? - It is a drug that is capable of binding to, and activating, a receptor 
 
what is anotognist? - binds to a rec...
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Add to cartWhat is pharmacology? - the study of drugs and their interactions with living systems 
 
What is pharmodynamics? - what effects the drug has on the body 
 
what is an agonist? - It is a drug that is capable of binding to, and activating, a receptor 
 
what is anotognist? - binds to a rec...
Orthopnea - Dyspnea relieved by a change in position, SLEEPING UPRIGHT with pillows, usually CHF pulmonary edema problem. 
 
Apneustic breathing - Characterized by prolonged inspirations unrelieved by attempts to exhale, which indicates trauma to the pons. 
 
Definitive Care - Care that wil...
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Add to cartOrthopnea - Dyspnea relieved by a change in position, SLEEPING UPRIGHT with pillows, usually CHF pulmonary edema problem. 
 
Apneustic breathing - Characterized by prolonged inspirations unrelieved by attempts to exhale, which indicates trauma to the pons. 
 
Definitive Care - Care that wil...
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