Chapter 19 Flashcards
Aspiration of foreign body is more likely to be where
The right mAinstem bronchus and right upper lung
A lower respiratory infection is caused by
Impaired gas exchange
Type of cell that line alveolar surface
Type I cell
Type of cell thAt produce surflant
Type II cell
Type of cell that destroys foreign material such as bacterial
Type III cells
Kidney contribute to maintaining what
Normal ph by excreting excess H +
Excreting more hc0
The lungs eliminate what
Carbonic acid by blowing off more co2. They can conserve co2 slowing respiratory volume and reabsorbing hc0
Hyperventilation during collection of ABG causes
Elevated Paco2
Pt who coughs after eating and drinks the nurse performs what
A swallowing assessment