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Fundamentals of RT - Units 9, 10 SPC

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show Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure, Surface Area  
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Calculate Relative Humidity   show
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Maximum Absolute Humidity   show
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show 44mg/L - what you measure  
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show 5-20 microns  
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show 2-5 microns  
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show 1-3 microns  
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show Particles >5 microns stay on at bends. Think of the pic of the particles at the bend in the tube.  
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show Turbulent flow, Airway branching, Hi Inspiratory flow > 30L/M  
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What is Graviational Sedimentation?   show
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show Ventilation Pattern. Hi Insp. Flow, Slow Rate, Large Tidal V, Mouth breathing  
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Inadequate Humidification results in?   show
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What are the goals of Humidification?   show
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show Bronchospasm with mucolytic and proteolytic aerosols(Asthmatics)  
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ANSI Standards for Humidification Devices   show
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show Low Flow Device - Think bubbler in fish tank. Cannula to partial and non rebreather. Output 15-20mg/L  
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Passover Humidifier   show
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show Pennies. Captures pt exhaled gas and uses it to warm and humidify next inspiration. Uses hydrophobic condenser. Output 20-30mg/L  
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Nebulization   show
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show Pneumatic(powered by gas) include Jet,SVN, LVN, MDI, DPI. Electric- ultrasonic  
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What's the primary goal of Jet Neb? AKA Air entrainment neb   show
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show Deliver Meds  
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What's the number one factor affecting SVNs?   show
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show SPAG and Heart/Hope  
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show Deliver Ribavirin for RSV  
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Heart/Hope Neb = High output Extended Aerosol Respiratory Therapy   show
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MDI   show
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MDI Factors   show
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DPI   show
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DPI Factors   show
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show Thin and Mobilize secretions. Outputs as much as 500mg/L. Saturates the airways  
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Drug Dilution   show
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show divide mg/ml/10 for % solution or % solution x 10= mg/ml  
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show Sympathetic - neurotransmitter is norepinephrine. Receptors termed adrenergic. Parasympathetic - transmitter is Acetylcholine and receptor termed cholinergic  
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show Drugs that stim receptors sensitive to norepinephrine  
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show Drugs that stim receptors sensitive to acetylcholine  
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show Drugs that block receptors sensitive to acetylcholine  
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show Decrease Heart Rate, Bronchoconstriction, Vasodilation in Pulmonary Bl. Vessels  
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show Pulmonary BL. V. = vasoconstrition  
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show Heart rate increase and contraction  
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show Bronchodilation and vasodilation  
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show Alpha drugs vasoconstrict to increase BP or decrease mucusal edema. B1 increase HR and Inotropic. B2 = brocho and vaso dilation  
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show Bronchodilation, Increase HR, Dry secretions  
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show Racemic Epinephrine is the only one still used. Hits all receptors. Is the quickest.  
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Noncatecholamines - Quick Onset/Short Duration   show
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Noncatecholamines - Slower onset(15 min)/Longer Duration   show
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Noncatecholamines - Quick Onset(5 min)/Long Duration(8-12 hours)   show
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show Tachycardia, Tremor, Headache, Insomnia, Nervousness  
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Anticholinergic Drugs   show
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Anticholinergic Side Effects   show
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What Mediator Antagonist are Mast Cell Stabilizers?   show
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What Mediator Antagonist are Leukotriene Blockers?   show
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What do mast cells contain?   show
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Stim of Leukotriene receptor cause what?   show
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What are Glucocorticosteroids used for?   show
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Steroids Agents   show
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Steroid Side Effects   show
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show Ultrasonic  
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Saline Solutions - Use Ultrasonic Neb(USN)   show
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show Mucomyst. Disrupts the disulfide bonds in mucus  
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Mucolytic Side Effects   show
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Proteolytic Agents   show
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Proteolytic Side Effects   show
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