Pulmonary circuit Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HCS 212 TEST BANK 21 (Anatomy Questions And Answers 100% All Verified A+) The ability of the blood to supply oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the tissues depends upon A) the diameter of the capillaries. B) the number of white blood cells in the circulation. C) the ability of the blood to remain in constant motion. D) the rate at which platelets are manufactured. E) the osmotic balance, as controlled by the kidneys. - ANS-c Blood that is transported to and from all of the tissues of t...

What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - Answer- Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - Answer- Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - Answer- Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Crycothyroid membrane - Answer- between thyroid ...

changes in fetal circulation at birth - correct answer systemic vascular resistance increases pulmonary vascular resistance decreases 3 shunts cease to function mass of left ventricle increases mass of right ventricle decreases left-to-right shunts (3) - correct answer patent (open) ductus arteriosus ventricular septal defects atrial septal defects patent (open) ductus arteriosus - correct answer usually with premature infants - ductus arterious remains open after birth - oxyge...

APHY 102 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What are the organs of the respiratory system and where are they located? The organs of the respiratory system can be found in the head, neck, and thoracic cavity and include: -Blood vessels of the pulmonary circuit -Rib cage -Respiratory muscles -Lungs -Respiratory tract What is the respiratory tract, and where does gas exchange occur within it? A system of hollow tubes, and gas exchange occurs in the alveoli. The upper passages are from ...

The first step in maintenance staff should take in properly locking and tagging out a piece of equipment is to alert the operator on duty When working in an area with two or more floor coverings, be sure that they are always Secured together When manually lifting any object be sure to keep it close to your body and use leg strength Oxygen deficiency becomes a concern when the oxygen level in a confined space is less than 19.5% What provides safety information for ...

vascular system A closed system of vessels that transports blood to and from the lungs and body tissues how many heart chambers are there? 4 Chambers (2 atria, 2 ventricles) what are the five type of blood vessels? arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins Pulmonary circuit carries blood to the lungs for gas exchange and returns it to the heart systemic circuit Circuit of blood t

Air Methods Critical Care Exam (200) Questions and Answers. What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - ANSWER-Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange ...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam (200) Questions and Answers. What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - ANSWER-Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange ...

MDC4 Test 2 Questions and Answers Already Graded A what are the assessment findings in pneumothorax? ● Sudden dyspnea ● Chest pain ● Feeling of doom/anxiety ● JVD ● Tachy ● Chest petechiae ● ECG changes ● Abnormal heart sounds what are the s/s of flail chest - paradoxical chest movement - dyspnea - cyanosis - tachycardia - hypotension how does the patient usually present with flail chest - anxious - short of breath - in pain what are interventions ...

You note in the chart of a patient's who is receiving volume control ventilation that the plateau pressure has been increasing over the last 6 hours, while the PEEP levels remains constant. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of this change? Select one: A. development of pulmonary edema B. water accumulation in the ventilator circuit C. partial obstruction of the endotracheal tube D. development of bronchospasm Answer An increase in the plateau pressure relative to bas...