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15 Cards in this Set
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apnea |
cessation of breathing movements |
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apneusis |
breathing pattern of intense and sustained contraction of inspiratory muscles |
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atelectasis |
collapse of airways, usually distal airways |
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ATPS |
air volume adjusted to Ambient Temperature, Pressure, Saturated conditions, 760 mmHg 100% relative humidity |
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BTPS |
Air volume adjusted to Body Temperature Pressure, Saturated conditions- 37.5 C, 760mmHG, 100% relative humidity |
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Dyspnea |
difficult of labored breathing |
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Eupnea |
Normal, comfortable breathing at rest |
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Hyperpnea |
breathing is deep and more rapid than at rest, NOT HYPERVENTILATION |
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Hyperventilation |
when PaCO2< 40mmHg |
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Hypopnea |
breathing that shallower or slower than normal |
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hypoventilation |
when PaCO2> 40 mmHg |
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Orthopnea |
dyspnea in the supine position (usually) |
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polypnea |
rapid breathing |
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STPD |
Standard Temperature and Pressure, Dry, ) c, 760 mmHg, 0% relative humidity |
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Tachypnea |
rapid breathing |
