Airway Management
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| Aerobic Metabolism | Metabolism that can proceed only in the presence of oxygen.
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| Aerosol-generating procedure | any airway manipulation that induces the production of aerosols that may present a risk for airborne transmission of pathogens, such as CPR.
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| Agonal Gasps | Abnormal breathing pattern characterized by slow, gasping breaths, sometimes seen in patients in cardiac arrest.
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| Airway | The upper airway tract or the passage above the larynx, which includes the nose, mouth and throat.
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| Alveolar Minute Volume | The volume of air moved through the lungs in 1 minute minus the dead space: calculated by multiplying tidal volume (minus dead space) and respiratory rate.
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| Alveolar Ventilation | The volume of air that reaches the alveoli. It is determined by subtracting the amount of dead space air from the tidal volume.
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| American Standard Safety System | A safety system for large oxygen cylinders, designed to prevent the accidental attachment of a regulator to a cylinder containing the wrong type of gas.
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