Ch 38 Oxygenation

Question 1

Eupnea

Answer 1

Normal breathing

Question 2

Tachypnea

Answer 2

Rapid breathing

Question 3

Bradypnea

Answer 3

Breathing more slower than normal

Question 4

Apnea

Answer 4

Absence of breath sounds or periods

Question 5

Orthopnea

Answer 5

Problem breathing if not sitting up/standing

Question 6

Dyspnea

Answer 6

SOB, difficulties breathing

Question 7

Hyperventilation

Answer 7

Increased rate/depth in breathing

Question 8

Kussmauls breathing

Answer 8

(Type of hyperventilation) related to increased blood sugar (metabolic acidosis)

Question 9

Cheyne-stokes

Answer 9

(Irregular breathing)
Rhythmic, very deeply to shallow

Question 10

Biot’s respiration

Answer 10

(Irregular breathing)
Shallow breaths interrupted by apnea

Question 11

Hypoxemia

Answer 11

Reduced oxygen levels in the blood

Question 12

Hypoxia

Answer 12

Low levels of oxygen in the body tissues

Question 13

Nasal cannula

Answer 13

24-44% oxygen
1-6 L/min
Note: COPD-no more than 2 L

Question 14

Simple mask

Answer 14

40-60% oxygen
5-8 L/min

Question 15

Venti mask

Answer 15

24-60% oxygen
4-12 L/min

Question 16

Partial rebreather (PRB)

Answer 16

70-90% oxygen
6-15 L/min

Question 17

Nonbreather (NRB)

Answer 17

60-100% oxygen
10-15 L/min
Note: highest oxygen possible

Question 18

Face tent

Answer 18

30-50% oxygen
4-8 L/min