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[Show more]Aerobic Metabolism - ANSWER Metabolism that can proceed only in the presence of oxygen 
 
Agonal gasps - ANSWER Occasional, gasping breaths that occur agter the heart has stopped 
 
Airway - ANSWER The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which include the nose, mouth and throat. 
 
A...
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Add to cartAerobic Metabolism - ANSWER Metabolism that can proceed only in the presence of oxygen 
 
Agonal gasps - ANSWER Occasional, gasping breaths that occur agter the heart has stopped 
 
Airway - ANSWER The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which include the nose, mouth and throat. 
 
A...
Which of the following statements regarding the head tilt-chin lift maneuver is MOST correct? 
A. It can only be used in conjunction with an oropharyngeal airway 
B. It can only be used temporarily and must be replaced by an airway adjunct 
C. It should be used on all unresponsive patients that you ...
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Add to cartWhich of the following statements regarding the head tilt-chin lift maneuver is MOST correct? 
A. It can only be used in conjunction with an oropharyngeal airway 
B. It can only be used temporarily and must be replaced by an airway adjunct 
C. It should be used on all unresponsive patients that you ...
Diffusion - ANSWER Process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentrations to an area of lower concentrations 
 
Structures used in the respiratory system: 4 parts - ANSWER -Diaphragm 
-Muscles of the chest wall 
-Accessory muscles of breathing 
-Nerves from the brain and spinal cord...
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Add to cartDiffusion - ANSWER Process in which molecules move from an area of higher concentrations to an area of lower concentrations 
 
Structures used in the respiratory system: 4 parts - ANSWER -Diaphragm 
-Muscles of the chest wall 
-Accessory muscles of breathing 
-Nerves from the brain and spinal cord...
Upon insertion of an oropharyngeal airway (OPA), the tip of the device should be positioned in what anatomical space? 
a. Oropharynx 
b. Nasopharynx 
c. Hyperpharynx 
d. Laryngopharynx - ANSWER Answer: D 
 
The OPA works by lifting the base of the tongue off the posterior pharynx. With proper insert...
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Add to cartUpon insertion of an oropharyngeal airway (OPA), the tip of the device should be positioned in what anatomical space? 
a. Oropharynx 
b. Nasopharynx 
c. Hyperpharynx 
d. Laryngopharynx - ANSWER Answer: D 
 
The OPA works by lifting the base of the tongue off the posterior pharynx. With proper insert...
How does CPAP improve oxygenation and ventilation in patients with certain respiratory problems? 
 
 
A. It prevents alveolar collapse by pushing air into the lungs during inhalation. 
 
B. It forces the alveoli open and pushes oxygen across the alveolar membrane. 
 
C. It pushes thick, infected...
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Add to cartHow does CPAP improve oxygenation and ventilation in patients with certain respiratory problems? 
 
 
A. It prevents alveolar collapse by pushing air into the lungs during inhalation. 
 
B. It forces the alveoli open and pushes oxygen across the alveolar membrane. 
 
C. It pushes thick, infected...
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