Equipment
What would you put a patient on with CO2 poisoning?
Non rebreather mask
Chronotropic drug that increases the heart rate.
Atropine
Mean arterial pressure
(2 x Diastolic) + systolic / 3
SVR
Systemic vascular resistance
Central Venous Pressure in cmH2O
4-12
This equipment is used for intubation
Endotracheal tube
Drugs that will decrease the heart rate.
Atenolol, propranolol, labetalol
Static compliance
Vt / Pplat - PEEP
-dynamics
motion or movement
Cerebral Perfusion (CPP)
70-90 mmHg
This machine is the best way to detect a pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism
Drug for fluid overload.
Furosemide
Cardiac Index
CI = Qt / BSA
Trouble breathing while lying flat
Orthopnea
Hematocrit
40-50%
Monitoring of exhaled Carbon dioxide
Capnography
Positive inotropic drugs that increase contractility.
digitalis, digoxin
Maximum HR
220 - Age
Slow heart rate
Bradycardia
Sodium (Na+)
135-145
Adaptations of the Clark and Severinghaus electrodes that allow continuous, non-invasive PO2 and PCO2 measurement by electrodes.
Transcutaneous PO2 and PCO2 measurement
A medicine you would give instead of albuterol if the HR is too high.
Levalbuterol, Xopenex
Tobacco Use
Pack Years = # of pack/day x # of years smoked
Chronic ventilatory failure
Hypercapnia
Troponin
<0.1 ng/mL