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trachea divides into the right and left mainstem bronchi at the? |
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the_____pleura covers the lungs |
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prevents overinflation of the lungs |
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what causes an inaccurate Sa02 reading? |
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severe anemia, hypovolemia, CO poisoning |
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the curved or macintosh blade is designed to |
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leaf shaped cartilage superior to the glottic opening |
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gas exchange occurs in the |
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if the ET tube is placed too far it will most likely end up where? |
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97% of oxygen entering the blood stream binds to the? what about the other 3% |
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binds to the hemoglobin. other 3% is in the plasma. |
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a nebulizer uses oxygen at how many lpm? |
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difficulty breathing lying down |
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succinylcholine is used for? |
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patient states, "feels like i have a dark curtain in front of my eye" |
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retinal detachment. probable history of trauma. |
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painless sudden loss of one eye's vision |
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bones of the extremities, shoulder, pelvis |
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GFR, glomular filtration rate. What is the norm? |
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generalized poorly located pain |
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immunity from attack of invading substance by antibodies |
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long term decreased levels of thyroid hormones |
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conversion of protein and fat to form glucose |
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widening pulse pressure, decreased pulse, irregular respirations. |
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what systolic bp must one maintain for a head injury |
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the idea of controlling the bp of a trauma victim to about 80mmhg so to not cause the patient to bleed faster |
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limit intubations to how many seconds |
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renal failure is most commonly caused by? |
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most common form of diabetes |
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capability of self-depolarization. |
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increase in the number of cells resulting from an increased workload |
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dont forget to study your skills. Good luck chaps |
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