Ch. 10 Airway flash cards

What is the difference between respiratory failure and respiratory arrest(apnea)? pg. 275
- Respiratory failure is reduced rate and/or tidal volume
- Respiratory arrest is when the patient completely stops breathing
What are agonal respirations? (pg. 275)

Gasping types of breaths
What are the signs of inadequate breathing? (pg. 276)

rate, rhythm, quality, and depth.
How many liters of o2 in a D cylinder? (pg. 298)

350 liters
How many liters of o2 in a E cylinder? (pg. 298)

625 Liters
How many liters of o2 in a M cylinder? (pg. 298)

3,000 liters
How many liters of O2 in a G cylinder? (pg. 298)

5,300 Liters
How many liters of O2 in a H cylinder? (pg. 298)

6,900 liters

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Ch. 10 Airway flash cards

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Chapter 10 Flash Cards

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