Breathing Frequency, Tidal Volume And Minute Ventilation Flashcards

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What is breathing frequency (F)

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Is the number of breaths taken in a minute

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What is tidal volume (TV)

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Volume of air INSPIRED or EXPIRED per breath measure in L or ML

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What is Minute Ventilation (VE)

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Is the amount of air INSPIRED or EXPIRED per minute

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Formula for minute ventilation

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VE= TV x F

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