Paramedic/EMT Picture Match

FTSS 1 Matching

[perfusion problem] Inadequate blood volume or hemoglobin levels

[perfusion example] Shock, anemia

[diffusion problem] Interstitial space disorder

[diffusion example] Pulmonary edema, near-drowning

Perfusion

Process of circulation of the blood through the lung tissues(capillary bed).

[diffusion problem] Inadequate oxygen in ambient air

[diffusion example] Fire environment, carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning

[perfusion problem] Capillary wall disorder

[perfusion example] Trauma

[diffusion problem] Alveolar disorder

[diffusion example] Lung disease,inhalation injury

[diffusion problem] Capillary bed disorder

[diffusion example] Severe artherosclerosis

For diffusion to occur, the following must be intact:

- Alveolar and capillary walls that are not thickened - Interstitial space between the alveoli and capillary wall that is not enlarged or filled with fluid

[ventilation problem] Lower airway obstruction

[ventilation example] Asthma, airway edema

Ventilation

Process of air movement into and out of the lungs.

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