Respiratory Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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P

A

Partial Pressure

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2
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V

A

volume of gas

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3
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F

A

fractional concentration of gas

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4
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Q

A

volume of blood

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5
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C

A

content

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6
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A

A

alveolar

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7
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a

A

arterial

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8
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B

A

barometric

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9
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D

A

dead space

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10
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E

A

expiratory

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11
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I

A

inspiratory

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12
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ip

A

pleural

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13
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v

A

venous

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14
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O2

A

oxygen

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15
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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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16
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N2

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Q

VT

A

Tidal Volume

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IRV

A

Inspiratory Reserve Volume

19
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ERV

A

Expiratory Reserve Volume

20
Q

RV

A

Residual Volume

21
Q

VC

A

Vital Capacity

22
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TLC

A

Total Lung Capacity

23
Q

IC

A

Inspiratory Capacity

24
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FRC

A

Functional Residual Capacity

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EPP
Equal Pressure Point
26
PL
Transmural Pressure
27
Pip
Intrapleural Pressure
28
PA
Intra-alveolar pressure
29
PB
Atmospheric Pressure
30
VRG
Ventral Respiratory Group
31
DRG
Dorsal Respiratory Group
32
PVR
Pulmonary Vascular Resistance
33
PCWP
Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
34
VE
Total (minute) ventilation
35
VA
Alveolar Ventilation
36
VT
Tidal Volume
37
VD
dead space