Jennifer's Notes Flashcards
How does hypocalcemia affect the EKG?
prolonged QT interval
How do you calculate normal vital capacity?
60-70 cc/kg
What is normal FEV/FVC?
> 80%
How do you calculate FEV for a healthy 75 kg man?
75 * 65 = 4875 Vc 4875 * 0.8 = 3900 cc FEV
What is a normal value for Vc for an average 70 kg man?
about 4 L
What is a normal value for TLC for an average 70 kg man?
5.5 L
What is the normal value for FRC for an average 70 kg man? How do you calculate FRC?
2.5 L 28 - 30 cc/kg
What is a normal value for RV in an average 70 kg man?
1.5 L
What is a normal value for ERV in an average 70 kg man?
1 L
What is a normal value for IC in an average 70 kg man?
3.5 L
How do you calculate dead space in adults?
2.5 ml/kg
How do you calculate dead space in peds?
2 ml/kg
Where is the hyoid bone in adults?
C3
How many alveoli does each lung have in an adult?
300 million
How many alvioli does each lung have in a newborn?
20 -50 million
What is the H&H for a newborn?
15- 20
44-64
What is the H&H for an child?
10 - 15
32 - 44
At what generation does gas exchange occur?
17 just past the terminal bronchioles
At what generation does alveolar ventilation occur?
23
What are causes of restrictive lung disease? (5)
PAINT
pleural
alveolar
interstitial
neuromuscular
thoracic
What are the causes of obstructive lung disease? (6)
emphysema
chronic bronchitis
cystic fibrosis
asthma
bronchioectasis
obliterans
What are factors that increase pulmonary resistance? (6)
hypoxemia
hypercarbia
pulmonary embolus
increased PEEP
acidosis
sympathetic stimulation
What doe the T1-T4 cardioaccelerator fibers do with respect to the lungs?
bronchodilation due to B2 activation
What is the order of least to most metabolized gases?
N2O Des Iso Sevo Halo