Oxygen Therapy
The most common low flow oxygen delivery device.
What is a Nasal Cannula?
The second-lightest element used to reduce turbulence within airways.
What is Helium?
pH less than 7.35
What is acidotic?
The point at which inhaled gas reaches 370C, 100% RH, and contains 44 mg/L water.
What is the isothermal saturation boundary?
The two layers of mucus in the lungs.
What are sol and gel?
The indication for oxygen therapy is ________
What is hypoxemia?
Used to power pneumatic instruments in the operating room.
What is Nitrogen?
Bicarb greater than 26 mEq/L.
What is metabolic alkalosis?
Uses exhaled heat and moisture to humidify inspired gas.
What is a heat moisture exchanger?
The generic name for Cough Assist.
What is an MI-E?
Meets or exceeds a patient's inspiratory needs.
What is a high flow oxygen device?
The federal body that regulates cylinder manufacture and testing and transport of hazardous materials.
What is the Department of Transportation?
[Na+] - ([Cl-] + [HCO3-])
What is the anion gap (AG).
What is a bubble humidifier?
Generates negative changes in transpulmonary pressure difference by compressing the chest externally.
What is high frequency chest wall compression?
Oxygen mask that delivers a set oxygen concentration.
What is an Air entrainment mask?
A brown and green cylinder.
What is Heliox?
pH 7.26; PaCO2 56 mmHg; HCO3- 24 mEq/L
What is uncompensated respiratory acidosis?
Water or saline solution for therapeutic and diagnostic purposes.
What is a large volume nebulizer?
What is incentive spirometry?
Cellular injury of the lung parenchyma and airway epithelium.
What is Oxygen toxicity?
This system uses a metallic yoke attached to an e-size cylinder.
What is the Pin Indexing Safety System?
A clinically useful formula to check for inaccuracies due to blood gas analyzer problems.
What is the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation?
Aerosolizes ribavirin.
What is a SPAG?
Short duration hyperinflation therapy using positive pressure.
What is IPPB?