RESPIRATORY EMERGENCIES

Question 1

CONSTRICTION OR BLOCKAGE OF THE BRONCHI THAT LEAD FROM THE TRACHEA TO THE LUNGS.

Answer 1

BRONCHOCONSTRICTION

Question 2

A FORM OF NONINVASIVE POSITIVE PRESSURE VENTILATION CONSISTING OF A MASK AND A MEANS OF BLOWING OXYGEN OR AIR INTO THE MASK TO PREVENT AIRWAY COLLAPSE OR TO HELP ALLEVIATE DIFFICULTY BREATHING,

Answer 2

CONTINUOUS POSITIVE PRESSURE

Question 3

ANOTHER TERM FOR EXPIRATION.

Answer 3

EXHALATION

Question 4

A PASSIVE PROCESS IN WHICH THE INTERCOSTAL MUSCLES AND THE DIAPHRAGM RELAX, CAUSING THE CHEST CAVITY TO DECREASE IN SIZE AND FORCE AIR FROM THE LUNGS.

Answer 4

EXPIRATION

Question 5

ANOTHER TERM FOR INSPIRATION.

Answer 5

INHALATION

Question 6

AN ACTIVE PROCESS IN WHICH THE INTERCOSTAL RIBS MUSCLES AND THE DIAPHRAGM CONTRACT, EXPANDING THE SIZE OF THE CHEST CAVITY AND CAUSING AIR TO FLOW INTO THE LUNGS.

Answer 6

INSPIRATION