Equipment, 11th Edition
by J. M. Cairo Chapters 1 - 15
,Description
TheImostIclinicallyIrelevantIrespiratoryIcareIequipmentItextbookIonItheImarket,IMosby’sIRespiratoryICareIE
quipment,I10thIEditionIemploysIaI"how-
to"IapproachIthatImovesIbeyondItechnicalIdescriptionsIofImachinery.ILearnItoIidentifyIequipment,Iundersta
ndIhowIitIworks,IandIapplyIyourIknowledgeItoIclinicalIpracticeIwithIthisIcomprehensiveIoverviewIofItheIeq
uipmentIandItechniquesIusedIbyIrespiratoryItherapistsItoItreatIcardiopulmonaryIdysfunction.ITheI10thIeditio
nIincludesIupdatedIinformationIonItheIlatestIdevicesIandIequipment,IwhichIareIdividedIintoIclearlyIdefinedIs
ectionsIincluding:Iventilators,Itransport,Ihome-
care,IneonatalIandIpediatricIventilators,IandIalternativeIventilators.IInIaddition,Ithere’sIaIfocusIonIspecificIve
ntilatorIcharacteristicsIsuchIasImode,ImonitorsIandIdisplays,IalarmsIandIindicators,Igraphics,IspecialIfeature
s,IandItroubleshootingIforIlesser-usedIventilators.
TableIofIContents
I. Introduction
1. BasicIPhysicsIforItheIRespiratoryITherapist
2. PrinciplesIofIInfectionIControl
3. IntroductionItoIVentilators
II. MedicalIGases
4. Manufacture,IStorage,IandITransportIofIMedicalIGases
5. AdministeringIMedicalIGases:IRegulators,IFlowmeters,IandIControllingIDevices
6. HumidityIandIAerosolITherapy
,III. Assessment
7. AssessmentIofIPulmonaryIFunction
8. AssessmentIofICardiovascularIFunction
9. BloodIGasIMonitoring
IV. Devices
10. LungIExpansionIDevices
11. MechanicalIVentilators:IGeneral-UseIDevices
12. Infant/PediatricIVentilators
13. Home-Care,ITransportIDevices,IAlternativeIDevices
V. CriticalICareIandIOtherITherapies
14. AirwayIManagementIDevicesIandIACLS
15. SleepIDiagnostics
, ChapterI01:IBasicIPhysicsIforItheIRespiratoryITherapist
MULTIPLEICHOICE
1. PowerIisIaImeasureIofIwhichIofItheIfollowing?
a. MechanicalIenergy
b. GravitationalIpotentialIenergy
c. TheIrateIatIwhichIworkIisIbeingIperformed
d. TheIrateIatIwhichIatomsIandImoleculesImove
ANSWER:I C
PowerIisIaImeasureIofItheIrateIatIwhichIworkIisIbeingIperformed.ITheIformulaIPI=IW/J,IwhereIWI=
IwattsIandI1IwattIisIequalItoI1IJ/s,IexpressesIthis.IJoulesIareItheIinternationalIstandardIforIexpressi
ngIenergyIandIwork.
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2. WhenIeffortIproducesIaIchangeIinItheIpositionIofImatter:
a. workIisIperformed.
b. itIisIknownIasIaIjoule.
c. mechanicalIpowerIisIcreated.
d. theIlawIofItheIconservationIofIenergyIisIbeingIused.
ANSWER:I A
WorkIisIperformedIonlyIwhenIeffortIorIoutsideIforcesIproduceIaIchangeIinItheIpositionIofImatter.
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3. TheIunitIusedItoIexpressItheIforceIofI1InewtonI(N)IactingIonIaI1-
kilogramI(kg)IobjectItoImoveIitI1ImeterI(m)IisIwhichIofItheIfollowing?
a. Watt c. Kilowatt
b. Joule d.I KineticIenergy
ANSWER:I B
OneIjouleIisIequalItoItheIforceIofI1INIactingIonI1Ikg.IAIwattIisIequivalentItoI1IJ/s.IAIkilowattIisIsim
plyI1000IW.IKineticIenergyIisIenergyIanIobjectIpossessesIwhenIitIisIinImotion.