CHAPTER 8 Flashcards

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ABDOMINAL THRUSTS

A

MANUEL THRUSTS THAT HELP WITH EXPELLING AIRWAY

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ACCESSORY MUSCLES

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USE OF NECK, CHEST, AND AB MUSCLES THAT HELP ASSIST BREATHING EFFORT

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3
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AGONAL RESPIRATIONS

A

AN ABNORMAL BREATHING PATTERN, SLOW, SHA;LOW BREATHS (CARDIAC ARREST)

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4
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APNEA

A

ABSENCE OF BREATHS.

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5
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BAG MASK DEVICE

A

BVM

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6
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BIOLOGICAL DEATH

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APPROX FOUR TO SIX MIN AFTER CLINICAL DEATH AND RESULTS WHEN THERE IS EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF BRAIN CELL DEATH .

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CARDIAC ARREST

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ABSENCE OF A HEARTBEAT. AND INEFFECTIVE CIRCULATION

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8
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CLINICAL DEATH

A

MOMENT WHEN BREATHING AND HERT ACTIONS STOPS

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9
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CYANOSIS

A

BLUISH DISCOLORATION OF TISSUES CAUSED BY LACK OF SUFFICIENT OXYGE IN BLOOD.

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10
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DIAPHRAGM

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PRIMARY MUSCLE OF RESPIRATION. AND DIVIDES CHEST AND ABDOMINAL CAVITY

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11
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DYSPNEA

A

DIFFICULT OR LABORED BREATHING SHORTNESS OF BREATH.

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12
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EPIGLOTTIS

A

FLAP OF CARTILAGE AND OTHER TISSUES OVER THE LARYNX. HELPS CLOSE THE AIRWAY..

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13
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GASTRIC DISTENTION

A

.INFLATION OF THE STOMACH

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14
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HYPOXIA

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.CONDITION IN WHICH THERE IS AN INSUFFICIENT LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN THE BLOOD AND TISSUES

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15
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INSPIRATION

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.REFERS TO THE PROCESS OF WHICH OF BREATHING IN

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16
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laryngectomy

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TOTAL OR PARTIAL REMOVAL OF LAYRNX

17
Q

LARYNX

A

SECTION OF AIRWAY BETWEEN THE THROAT AND TRACHEA THAT CONTAINS THE VOCAL CORDS

18
Q

NASOPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY

A

FLEXIBLE TUBE THAT IS LUBRICATED AND INSERTED INTO PATIENTS NOSE.

19
Q

OROPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY

A

CURVED BREATHING TUBE INSERTED INTO PATIENTS MOUTH TO HOLD BASE OF TONGUE FORWARD

20
Q

PATENT AIRWAY

A

AIRWAY THAT IS OPEN AND CLEAR

21
Q

POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION

A

PROCESS OF USING EXTERNAL PRESSURE TO FORCE AIR INTO A PATIENTS LUNGS, SUCH AS WITH MOUTH TO MASK OR BAG MASK

22
Q

PULMONARY RESUSCITATION

A

RESCUE BREATHING ALSO

23
Q

RESPIRATION

A

ACT OF BREATHING, EXCHANGE OF OXYGEN AND CARBOM DIOXIDE THAT TAKES PLACE IN LUNGS

24
Q

RESPIRATORY ARREST

A

ABSENCE OF BREATHING

25
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RESPIRATORY COMPROMISE

A

INABILITY OF A PERSON TO BREATH ADEQUATELY

26
Q

RESPIRATORY DISTRESS

A

BREATHING THAT COMES DIFFICULT.

27
Q

STOMA

A

PERMANENT OPENING THAT IS SURGICALLY MADE, NECK BREATHER

28
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TIDAL VOLUME

A

AMOUNT OF AIR BEINF MOVED IN AND OUT OF LUNGS WITH EACH BREATH

29
Q

TRACHEA

A

WINDPIPE

30
Q

VENTILATION

A

SUPPLYING AIR TO LUNGS