NURS300 final oxygenation Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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Course
NURS300
Institution
NURS300
ventilation
process of moving gases in and out of the lungs
diffusion
exchange of respiratory gases across alveoli capillary membrane
perfusion
cardiovascular system pumping blood to and from the lungs and body
How do gases move into & out of the lungs?
- intrapleural pressure is negativ...
✓ the total compliance of both lungs, measuring the extent to which the
lungs will expand (change in volume of lungs)
airway resistance
✓ the increase in pressure that occurs as the diameter of the airways
decreases from mouth/nose to alveoli.
tidal volume
✓ Amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs during a normal
breath
residual volume
✓ Amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forced exhalation
forced vital capacity
✓ the maximum amount of air that can be removed from the lungs
during forced expiration
spirometry
✓ a measurement of breathing (or lung volumes)
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