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EMT base Fill In The Blanks

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Question: What is Respirations? Answer: Short, irregular, and gasping breaths interspersed with long periods of apnea, usually signifying death. (Agonal Gasps).
Question: ApneaAnswer: The absence of spontaneous .
Question: Provision of to a patient with inadequate or absent ventilatory effort.. is..?Answer: Ventilation
Question: What is ? Answer: The point at the trachea divides into the left and right mainstem bronchi.
Question: Cricoid Answer: Ring-shaped cartilaginous structure at the junction of the larynx (the voice box) with the trachea. It's only first cartilage ring Thyroid cartilage.
Question: Answer: Blue discoloration of the skin is sign of poor O2 delivery to the tissues. The hemoglobin (red cells)takes on a bluish color when it doesn't bound of oxygen. Thus high % of "poor" hemoglobin delivered to the tissues, the tissue became blue. Suppl O2
Question: A surgical opening in the neck which the patient can breath. Answer: Stoma
Question: CannulaAnswer: Is the oxygen tubing with two small prongs (for the nostrils) that supply the to the nasal mucosa. Delivered oxygen into the airway is 6 liters per 1 min. (6 L/min). Delivered oxygen to the alveoli is only 24%. Use-patient needs help with breathing
Question: Non-Rebreather Mask (NRM) Answer: (Partial Rebreather). Is using to provides oxygen to a SPONTANEOUS breathing. breath contains - 90% of oxyden. Use 15 liters per 1 min. (15 L/min). The NRM consists of: Face Mask, Bag Reservoir, One way flow valve (for rich oxygen).
Question: Rebreather (PR)Answer: Non-Rebreather Mask. Inspiration contains 90% of oxygen. Use only for spontaneus . 15 liters per 1 min. (15 L/min).
Question: The physiologic process by which oxygen delivered into the , tissues, and cells, for exchanged of waste products.Answer: Respiration
Question: ErythrocytesAnswer: The Red Blood cells. The cells contain molecules of hemoglobin that bind oxygen to the bloodstream the alveolar membranes.
Question: The mechanical process in with oxygen (O2)changed to the carbon dioxide (CO2)by and exhaled.Answer:
Question: Ventilation is the main function of ____?Answer: The system
Question: A system of air passages by the nose, mouth, the pharynx, the larynx, and the trachea.Answer: Respiratory Tract.
Question: Lower Respiratory Tract Answer: The trachea, The bronchial tree, The .
Question: The Pharynx is a _____ Respiratory Tract. It includes ____, ____, ____.Answer: The Pharynx is a upper respiratory tract. It includes three parts: , oropharynx, laryngopharynx.
Question: The Voice Answer: Larynx. The Larynx consists of (moves up and down during swallowing, prevent food/liquids from trachea), True and False Vocal Cords (the vibration of it produces the voice), Glottis (space between the Vocal Folds where the air is passes).
Question: The Membrane that lies in the space between the cartilage and cricoid cartilage. Answer: Membrane.
Question: InspirationAnswer:
Question: ExhalationAnswer: Is a mechanical in which the diaphragm is relaxes and in preinhalation size.
Question: VolumeAnswer: The amount of air into the lungs with a single inspiration. A healthy adult breathes in - 500 ml.
Question: The number of tidal and breasing per minute of an adult peerson, is called?Answer: Minute Ventilation. The adult person gives 12 to 20 breathing per 1 min. And 500 ml of volume.
Question: What can affect the minute ventilation?Answer: 1. Deep of breathing. 2. Volume of . 3. Numbers of breathing per min. (quick and slow)
Question: Respiratory Answer: Dyspnea. The patient not able to breath adequately, resulting from anxious (anxiety) or/and an high rate.
Question: Anxiety Answer: Anxiety includes: Upset, (sweating/cold), Hyperventilation, Tachycardic (fast pulse), Restlesss, Tense, Fearful (frightened), Tremulous (shaky).
Question: Sings of Answer: The patient may show signs of panic, agitation before unconsciousness stage. THE KEY of your is Look + Listen.
Question: The high-pitched sound caused by air passes an abnormally, narrowed the RESPIRATORY TRACT. You can hear it during inspiration.Answer: Stridor.
Question: Infant's rate of Answer: 25 to 50 per 1 min. (25-50/min).
Question: Adults rate of Answer: 12 to 20 /min.
Question: Child rate of Answer: 15 to 30 /min.
Question: The volume of gas that stay in the tract during of inspiration and exhalation and does reach the alveoli.Answer: Dead . Adults have the volume of gas about 150 ml.
Question: "See-Saw Answer: Is Paradoxical or Respiratory Distress. It is the movement of the chest and abdominal wall muscles during the ventilation. Found in infants and children.
Question: High-pitched sound that signifies air passes BRONCHIOLES in the LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT. Loud during expiration. Found in the asthmatic .Answer: .
Question: Answer: Is the crackling by fluid-filled or collapsed alveoli during inspiration. Fluids in the alveoli cause by: Infection, Hemorrhage, Cardiac Decompensation.
Question: of the airway of unconscious patients.Answer: The patient has obstruction of the airway. The tongue blacked the oropharynx. Reposition the jaw would pull the tongue in a position.
Question: Opening of the airway of unconsious + patient (without spine injury).Answer: Place the pationt in the supine position. If the patient does not have injury use "Head Tilt-Chin Lift" maneuver.
Question: Opening of the airway of the patient with a spine injury.Answer: Use the "jaw thrust" .
Question: Suctioning of the airway Answer: Oral , blood, food particles, loose teeth, and other objects that may block the oropharynx.
Question: Suction Unit (PSU)Answer: For unconscious pations. It is the mechanism that vacuum any fluids and food from the oropharynx. Use the power - 300 mm Hg. Use the cycle of 15 sec of and 2 min of look+listen+feel. If the pariont became conscious remove PSU immediately.
Question: Is using for the unconscious patients without gag . Answer: Oropharyngeal
Question: Is using for the patients with intact gag reflex.Answer: Nasopharyngeal Airways. "A pliable tube".
Question: Protective Devices (PBD)Answer: For a nonbreathing patient. It is mouth to Barrier Ventilation. Putt the PBD on the 's face, give 1 breath per 4 to 5 seconds (for adults). And 1 breath /3 sec to infants and children.
Question: Bag-Mask (BMD)Answer: Is a mask with a bag and oxygen. Use for normalisation of the breathing as well as for nonbreathing patient. Supply the oxygen to the patient - 15 liters per 1 min. (15 L/min). Squeeze the bag 1 time per 5 sec (adults). - 1 squeeze/3 sec.
Question: Answer: Swelling of the airway. Treat with oxygen, ALS
Question: CrowingAnswer: Airway obstruction or swelling. Treat with humidified oxygen,
Question: Answer: Fluids in the airway. Treat use (PSU).
Question: Answer: Constriction of the lower (bronchioles). Treat with oxygen and a bronchodilator, ALS
Question: Grunting Answer: Respiratory distress. Heard in newborns who have difficulty breathing (exhaletion). Treat with high-flow , ALS
Question: SnoringAnswer: Tongue obstructing the . Reposition the airway, oral or nasal airway
Question: RespirationsAnswer: затрудненного дыхания. Respiratory compromise. Treat with , ALS
Question: ApneusticAnswer: Long, deep breaths with periods of apnea between. Signs of stroke, severe brain damage or
Question: or Biot's Answer: Irregular, shallow and deep breaths. of Stroke
Question: -StokesAnswer: Respirations start slow and shallow. It in rate and depth (deep). Then decrease with periods of apnea between. Signs of Stroke, metabolic problems.
Question: Neurogenic HyperventilationAnswer: Continuous deep breaths. The rate may be slow or fast. Signs of Acidosis, Brain
Question: 'sAnswer: Regular deep , visually rapid. Signs of Acidosis, commonly associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (pH of the blood below 7).
Question: pulseAnswer: Cause of Shock, drugs, cardiac problems, hypoxia, , dehydration. Treat with oxygen, cooling, ALS.
Question: Slow Answer: Cause of Drugs, Cardiac problem. Treat with , ALS
Question: Irregular Answer: Cardiac problem. with oxygen, apply cardiac monitor, ALS
Question: Weak Answer: Shock, Vascular compromise. Treat for , supply oxygen, ALS, and reassess splinting.
Question: PaleAnswer: Shock (hypoperfusion). Treat with oxygen, for shock,
Question: Answer: Heart emergency, allergic reaction. with oxygen, cool if the patient feels hot, monitor for anaphylaxis as needed.
Question: Answer: Liver . Treat with oxygen, assess for gastrointestinal bleeding.
Question: Answer: Mottled skin collor cause of shock (hypoperfusion). with oxygen, for shock, ALS
Question: Answer: That skin collor indicat shock, heart emergency. Treat with , for shock, ALS
Question: Dry Answer: Dehydration. with oxygen, for shock, ALS
Question: Cold Answer: Cold emergencies. with oxygen, warm, ALS
Question: Cool Answer: Shock (hypoperfusion). Treat with , for shock, ALS
 
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