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Respiratory Emergencies: Patho - Related to ventilation, diffusion, perfusion.

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Diffusion   show
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Ventilation   show
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Perfusion   show
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show [ventilation example] Foreign body, epiglottis  
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[ventilation problem] Lower airway obstruction   show
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[ventilation problem] Chest wall impairment   show
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[ventilation problem] Neurogenic dysfunction   show
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[diffusion problem] Inadequate oxygen in ambient air   show
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[diffusion problem] Alveolar disorder   show
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[diffusion problem] Interstitial space disorder   show
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[diffusion problem] Capillary bed disorder   show
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show [perfusion example] Shock, anemia  
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show [perfusion example] Pulmonary embolus  
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[perfusion problem] Capillary wall disorder   show
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show - Neurological control (to initiate ventilation) - Nerves between the brain stem and the muscles of respiration - Functional diaphragm and intercostal muscles - Patent upper airway - Alveoli that are functional and have not collapsed  
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show - Alveolar and capillary walls that are not thickened - Interstitial space between the alveoli and capillary wall that is not enlarged or filled with fluid  
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For perfusion to occur, the following must be intact:   show
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