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| an inadequate tissue oxygenation with a deficiency in oxygen delivery or oxygen utilization at the cellular level is called? |
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| a collection of air or other gas in the pleural space is called? |
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| A respiratory rate in excess of that required to maintain normal Co2 levels in the body tissues is called? |
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| The use of positioning techniques that drain secretions from specific segments os the lungs and bronchi into the trachea is called? |
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| The sudden expulsion of air form the lungs that effectively removes sputum from the respiratory tract is ? |
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| Shortness of Breathing caused by certain heart or lung conditions or stenuous exercise is called? |
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| An accumulation of blood and fluid in the pleural cavity between the parietal and visceral is called? |
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| A collapse of alevoli that prevents the normal respiratory exchange of oxygen and Co2 is called? |
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| The process of adding moisture to inspired air by the addition of water droplets is called? |
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| The restistance to the left ventricular ejection that the heart must over come to fully eject blood from the left ventricle is called? |
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| The respiratory process by which gases are moved into and out of the lungs is called? |
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| The coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract is called? |
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| An abnormal respiratory condition in which a person must sit or stand to breathe deeply or comfortably is called? |
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| The movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration is called? |
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| The volume of blood in the ventriciles at the end of diastole, immediately before ventricular contractions is called? |
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| A chemical in the lungs that maintains the integrity of the alveoli, keeping the aveoli dry and preventing aveolar collapse is called? |
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| A patient has a chest tube in place to drain bloody secretions from the chest cavity. When caring for a patient with a chest tube, a nurse should? |
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| Have the patient cough if the tubing becomes disconnected |
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| tachypnea pattern of breathing associated with metabolic acidosis is ? |
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| Chest movement is affected by what conditions? |
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| Shortness of breath, respiratory infections, injuries, and disease |
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