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test 2 study neuro
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| hypoxia causes | Airway obstruction caused by a tumor, choking on a foreign body, thick mucus, or swollen airways, Anemia, Atelectasis, Chronic lung disease, decreased cardiac output, High altitude, Hypoventilation caused by anesthetics, sedatives, coma |
| hypoxemia early signs | Agitation, Anxiety, Changes in level of consciousness, Disorientation, Headache, Irritability, Restlessness, Tachypnea |
| hypoxemia late signs | Bradycardia, Cardiac arrhythmias, Cyanosis, Decreased respiratory rate (bradypnea), Retractions |
| abnormal breathing patters | cheyne-stokes, biots, Kussmauls, apneustic, tachypnea, bradypnea |
| age related changes in respiratory system | decreased lung elasticity, decreased ciliary action- increased infection risk, increased, residual |