Respiratory Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

P

A

Partial Pressure

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2
Q

V

A

volume of gas

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3
Q

F

A

fractional concentration of gas

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4
Q

Q

A

volume of blood

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5
Q

C

A

content

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6
Q

A

A

alveolar

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7
Q

a

A

arterial

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8
Q

B

A

barometric

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9
Q

D

A

dead space

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10
Q

E

A

expiratory

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11
Q

I

A

inspiratory

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12
Q

ip

A

pleural

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13
Q

v

A

venous

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14
Q

O2

A

oxygen

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15
Q

CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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16
Q

N2

A

nitrogen

17
Q

VT

A

Tidal Volume

18
Q

IRV

A

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

19
Q

ERV

A

Expiratory Reserve Volume

20
Q

RV

A

Residual Volume

21
Q

VC

A

Vital Capacity

22
Q

TLC

A

Total Lung Capacity

23
Q

IC

A

Inspiratory Capacity

24
Q

FRC

A

Functional Residual Capacity

25
Q

EPP

A

Equal Pressure Point

26
Q

PL

A

Transmural Pressure

27
Q

Pip

A

Intrapleural Pressure

28
Q

PA

A

Intra-alveolar pressure

29
Q

PB

A

Atmospheric Pressure

30
Q

VRG

A

Ventral Respiratory Group

31
Q

DRG

A

Dorsal Respiratory Group

32
Q

PVR

A

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance

33
Q

PCWP

A

Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure

34
Q

VE

A

Total (minute) ventilation

35
Q

VA

A

Alveolar Ventilation

36
Q

VT

A

Tidal Volume

37
Q

VD

A

dead space