Hyperbaric oxygen - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Hyperbaric Oxygen (HBO) Therapy, DCS, Hypoxia, Cabin Air And Dive Stuff (Study Guide)

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) has been used for CORRECT ANSWER-decompression sickness for many years How long are the treatment sessions CORRECT ANSWER-30-120 minutes Inhaling what percent of oxygen in what type of chamber that is higher than normal atmosphere CORRECT ANSWER-Inhaling 100% oxygen in pressurized chamber that is higher than normal atmosphere Normal air pressure CORRECT ANSWER-1 atmosphere HBOT is defined in CORRECT ANSWER-atmosphere of air pressure absolute (ATA). ...

Explain the purpose of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBO) correct answer: - Means of increasing the PO₂ by increasing the barometric pressure List the diseases/disorders that can be treated with hyperbaric O₂ therapy correct answer: - CO poisoning - Decompression sickness (bends) - Tissue transplants/graphs - Anaerobic infections (gas gangrene) What are the pressures in which HBO therapy is conducted? correct answer: - Most HBO therapy is conducted at pressures between 2-3 atmospher...

Contraindications for HBO - Pneumothorax Hx thoracic surgery, Pulmonary lesions Stapes implants URTI, sinusitis, fever COPD with CO2 retention Bleomycin, Doxorubicin (CANCER DRUGS) Pregnancy Confinement anxiety Diabetes mellitus Epilepsy Exposure ≤ 90 min, ≤ 2 ATA: intermittent air breaks needed Even though serious adverse effects are rare, list two of them. - Oxygen toxicity • alveoli - thickened & stiff if exposure >3hr - Aspirin, insulin, adrenaline, nor adrenaline, cor...

HYPERBARIC OXYGEN EXAM – Qs & As

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy – Q&A

Historically, what were some of the uses for hyperbaric oxygen chambers? CORRECT ANSWER-- decompression sickness - improve radiotherapy - prolong circulatory arrest - treat anaerobic infections - CO poisoning What are the three gas laws CORRECT ANSWER-Boyle's Law (1662) - gas volume changes inversely with the pressure Dalton's Law (1801) - in a mixture of gasses P (total) = Σ (pp1, pp2, pp3) Henry's Law (1803) - the conc. of solute gas α pp gas above the solution What is ...