Ch 41 Oxygenation

Question 1

Heart conduction order

Answer 1

SA Node R atria over to L atria
AV Node R ventricle
bundle of His over to L ventricle
Purkinje fibers

Question 2

Airway resistance

Answer 2

The pressure or opposition of the tissues in the airway to the flow of air

Question 3

Inspiratory reserve tidal volume

Answer 3

Volume of air breathed in after a typical inspiration

Question 4

Tidal volume

Answer 4

Volume of air inspired and expired with each breath

Question 5

Residual volume

Answer 5

Volume of air remaining in the alveoli after expiration

Question 6

Forced vital capacity

Answer 6

amount of air that can be expelled from the lungs in 1 second during forced expiration

Question 7

Vital capacity

Answer 7

Maximum volume of air that is expelled after maximal inspiration

Question 8

Total lung capacity

Answer 8

Volume of air remaining in the lung after maximal inspiration

Question 9

Tactile fremitus

Answer 9

vibration felt in chest wall during palpating while patient is speaking

Question 10

Pleural effusion

Answer 10

Buildup of fluid in the pleural space

Question 11

Pneumothorax

Answer 11

air in the pleural space causing the lung to completely or partially collapse