3.3 oxygen & water Flashcards
What is the order of air into the lungs?
Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
The additional volume of air that can be forcibly exhaled after normal exhalation.
expiratory reserve (ERV)
The total volume of air that can be exhaled after maximal inhalation
vital capacity
The volume of air breathed in and out without conscious effort.
Tidal volume
The volume of air remaining in the lungs after maximum exhalation
residual volume
The additional volume of air that can be inhaled with maximum effort after normal inspiration
Inspiratory reserve (IRV)
bid
2x a day
pc
after meals
top
topically
tab
tablet
qd
everyday
qod
every other day
po
by mouth
prn
as needed
int
in between meals
tid
three times a day
qh
every hour