(II) Lecture Ch.1-2 + Stem Cells Flashcards
opioids are _____
respiratory depressants
eupnea means
good, normal breathing
how many respirations is normal?
16-20 per min
how much blood does the left ventricle give?
70 mL
what is retrograde back flow?
blood goes back to lungs and fills up
how to treat retrograde back flow?
meds, if not CHF can lead to death
RSV stands for..
respiratory syncytial virus
what is etiology?
study of the underlying cause
A flutter of 3:1 means:
3 atrial and one ventricle beat
if the ventricular rate is 80, atrial is..
80*3, 240
where is the dorsalis pedis pulse?
top of foot
what does tachypnea cause? (A fib)
blood moves and accumulates in right atrium and thickens
What can happen from an accumulation in the right atrium?
large clot will go to the brain and cause a CVA (stoke)
what does bpm measure?
ventricular rate
4 indicators of inflammation?
erythema, hyperthermia, edema, pain