EXSS 288- Red Cross Exam REVIEW 100% Accurate!

respiratory system - ANSWERSnasal cavity plus paranasal sinuses, nostrils, larynx, trachea, carina of trachea, right main bronchus, right lung, oral cavity, pharynx, left main bronchus, bronchi, left lung, diaphragm respiratory emergencies - ANSWERS-the body requires a constant supply oxygen of survival -when you breathe air into your lungs, the oxygen in the air is transferred to the blood without oxygen brain cells begin to die in - ANSWERS4 to 6 minutes 4-6 minutes - ANSWERSbrain damage possible 6-10 minutes - ANSWERSbrain damage likely over 10 minutes - ANSWERSirreversible brain damage breathing emergencies - ANSWERSrespiratory distress and respiratory arrest respiratory distress - ANSWERSdisrupted breathing respiratory arrest - ANSWERScompletely stops breathing respiratory emergency causes: - ANSWERSobstructed airway, respiratory conditions, heart attack, shock signs of respiratory distress - ANSWERSslow: bradypnea/hypoventilation rapid: tachypnea/hyperventilation deep, shallow, abnormal breath sounds, changes in consciousness normal resting respiratory rate for average adult is - ANSWERS12-20 BPM common breathing conditions - ANSWERSasthma, emphysema, anaphylactic shock, hyperventilation, asthma - ANSWERSnarrows air passage, attack involves spasm of bronchi muscles, wheezing when exhaling, controlled by meds emphysema - ANSWERSdisease in which the lungs lose their ability to exchange carbon dioxide and oxygen effectively