Common Causes of Decreased Cardiac Output(CO) – Oakes Academy
Inadequate L V Filling. Arrhythmias Cardiac tamponade. Constrictive pericarditis. Hypovolemia Restrictive cardiomyopathy. Tachycardia Shock Valve stenosis
Inadequate L V Filling. Arrhythmias Cardiac tamponade. Constrictive pericarditis. Hypovolemia Restrictive cardiomyopathy. Tachycardia Shock Valve stenosis
Other forms of positive airway pressure (PAP) therapy are continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and bi-level pressure therapy or BiPAPTM (consisting of …
T40 Bicarbonate. Equation. T40 Bicarbonate. Comments. T40 Bicarbonate. Significance. T40 Bicarbonate. Oakes Academy (a division of Health Educator …
Definition. Alveolar or airway rupture with the dissection of air into the lung interstitium and then pleural rupture allowing the air to escape into the pleural, …
Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (↑ acid ) : ↑ acid → ↑ AG. 2. Non-Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis (↓ base ) : ↓ HCO3- → ↑ Cl- (Also called Hyperchloremic …
Bland Aerosols. 2. Medicated Aerosols (see also Pharmacology Chapter). Advantages and Disadvantages of Inhaled Medications. Advantages. Direct delivery …
Generic (Brand). montelukast. Singulair. Dosage. Asthma, seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis (taken in PM):. 6 mos – 5yrs: 4 mg/day 6 yr – 14 yr: 5 mg/day
The inspiratory limb is concave with a negative pressure deflection due to the patient’s attempt to pull more flow. The expiratory curve will be unaffected by flow …
In-Exsufflator (Cof-flatorTM or Cough AssistTM). Description. Applies a positive pressure to the airway (mask or tube) and then rapidly shifts to a negative …
NORMAL, 40 – 100 L/m. DEFINITION, The rate at which gas is delivered to the patient during the inspiratory phase. MECHANICS. VI = VT / TI Used to provide the …