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Decks in this class (17)

intro to resp physiology
What is the anatomical dead space,
What is the physiological dead space,
What is alveolar dead space
14  cards
anatomy & histology of respiratory system
What are the functions of the res...,
What is inspiration,
What is expiration
25  cards
anatomy recorded lecture
What are the functions of the res...,
What does the nasal cavity functi...,
What is the larynx
27  cards
medical respiratory conditions
Describe copd and its characteris...,
In relation to copd what does a l...,
What structural changes can chron...
46  cards
general surgical conditions
What are the aims of preoperative...,
What surgical conditions will nee...,
What is lung volume reduction sur...
20  cards
ventilation & perfusion
What is ventilation,
What are 2 important factors that...,
Define compliance
17  cards
lung cancer
How common is,
List some risk factors for lung c...,
What are the symptoms of lung cancer
19  cards
assessing the respiratory patient
What kind of information are you ...,
What kind of information are you ...,
What kind of information are you ...
53  cards
chest x rays
What is important to check before...,
What does pire stand for in terms...,
How is an ap x ray taken
25  cards
auscultation
What is auscultation,
What are the steps of doing auscu...,
What are the different areas of a...
34  cards
PFT's
What are pfts used for,
What 3 broad categories do pfts p...,
What do pfts assess
22  cards
gas transport, control of ventilation & ABGS
How is oxygen transported in the ...,
How is co2 transported in the blood,
What are the 3 different receptor...
60  cards
positioning and mobilisation
What is the evidence behind lean ...,
What are positions of ease,
What is postural drainage
24  cards
airway clearance adjuncts
What is acbt,
What are the 3 main phases of acbt,
Why do we need to use airway clea...
50  cards
medications and oxygen therapy
How does an inhaler administer drugs,
How does a nebuliser administer m...,
What are different examples of in...
48  cards
cardiovascular system
What are the 3 components of the ...,
What are the 2 different circulat...,
What are the 3 layers of the heart
22  cards
common cardiac conditions
Describe briefly the electrical a...,
How can arrhythmias occur,
What are the components of a norm...
71  cards

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