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Flight Paramedic Ventilator Patient Management Questions And Answers What is expiratory reserve volume (ERV)? amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled after a normal tidal volume expiration What is vital capacity? the volume of air that the patient can exhale after a maximal inhalation....

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Flight Paramedic Ventilator Patient
Management Questions And Answers

What is expiratory reserve volume (ERV)? amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled

after a normal tidal volume expiration




What is vital capacity? the volume of air that the patient can exhale after a maximal

inhalation. Vt+IRV+ERV+RV




What is residual volume? amount of air remaining in the lungs after a forced expiration.




What is dead space? The surfaces of the airway that are not involved in gaseous exchange.




Gas exchange can ONLY occur in the __________________ . alveoli




How many different sets of chemoreceptors do we have? 2




Your ______________ chemoreceptors are located in your pons / medulla. central

, Flight Paramedic Ventilator Patient
Management Questions And Answers
Your ___________________ chemoreceptors are located within your aortic arch and carotid

bodies. peripheral.




What are your central receptors driven by? CO2 AND H+




What are your peripheral receptors driven by? O2, CO2, H+




What is V/Q Scanning? A nuclear medicine study used to evaluate the circulation of air

and blood within a patient's lungs in order to determine the ventilation/perfusion ratio.




Which part of the V/Q looks at the ability of air to reach all parts of the lungs? The

ventilation portion.




What part of the V/Q test looks at how well the blood circulates in the lungs? The

perfusion part?




What medical emergency can a V/Q scanning screen for? A pulmonary embolus (PE)

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